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Who Made CGI
The people behind the CGI are Fred Parke and Edwin Catmull They invented it in 1973 -
First 3D computer graphics
west world was not just influential it also inspired the squeal to future world -
The First 3D animation was made
One of the first CGI was Futureworld in 1973 which included an animation of a human face and a hand that had originally appeared in the 1972 experimental short A Computer Animated Hand
This is a link to the first 3D animation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5seU-5U0ms -
First physically textured CGI
Jurassic Park’s first glimpse of the huge tree eating Brontosaurus as its 27th most magical moment in cinema history. There was 14 mins of the films with the Brontosaurus but only 4 mins where total CGI -
First full-length CG film
From what google tells me the first Animated movie was toy story -
First large-scale CG battle scenes
Starship Troopers was also nominated for a Best Visual Effects Oscar they might have won it not for Titanic’s sailaway success that year.The movie ended up being a box office flop weighed down but its 100m+ budget -
First photo-realistic human actors
The first CGI human was not Gollum or the polar express conductor but Dr Aki Ross from the heroine of Hironobu Sakaguchi’s it was all CGI -
Facial capture
The movie Avatar was one of the first movies that used facial capture,
