18/11/2025
The new Nia from , seen the way it was designed to be used.
Built entirely in real time with , we used physically based materials, dynamic lighting and a custom folding rig to simulate Niaโs compact fold exactly as it behaves in real life โ giving the team design-accurate visuals without losing the intimacy of the film.
Realtime tech doing the heavy lifting, so the story can stay close to the parent and child.
Credits
โ Client Creative Lead: Phil Hunter
Production โ
Director & CG/VFX Supervisor:
Executive Producer & Producer: Mathieu Leborgne
Lighting Lead:
Texture & Asset LookDev:
Asset Modelling:
Layout/Previz:
Compositing:
Editorial: , Mathieu Leborgne
Colour/Grade:
Sound Design/Mix: Chris Green
Music: Chris Green
Partner
argentum.studio โ Rigging, Technical Animation & Cloth Simulation
Team: Germans Alekseikovs, Eugene Pravdin, Pavel Grishin, Katerina Likhacheva