Ever wondered how those jaw-dropping storm scenes in movies come to life? Meet Wang Ke, whose SFX dream started at age 12 thanks to "Jurassic Park" 🎬🦖.
After studying international trade, he made a bold switch into special effects makeup. He didn’t stop there – diving into mechanical tricks and digital tech to expand his toolkit. For Wang, it's all about blending art with engineering to spark that movie magic ✨.
On the set of "Dongji Rescue", he led the charge on two game-changing tools: a custom CG program that animates ship waves in real time, and a precise water-spray system that mimics real ocean storms. The result? A jaw-dropping sequence that feels like you're battling a typhoon on deck 🌊.
Wang’s journey shows how passion + persistence can push creative boundaries. From a 12-year-old in awe of dinosaurs to a pro crafting blockbuster storms, his story is proof that following your passion can lead to epic results 🎥.
What movie ignited your spark? Drop a comment below and let’s chat! 👇
Reference(s):
Blockbusters inspire 12-year journey to special effects career
cgtn.com