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Animation Quote by David Twohy

“You hear people say that there's too much CG in movies today, but CG is what allows me to take a green-painted wall in a studio and make it disappear, and then put 100 miles of landscape in. CG, in the right hands, can be a marvelous tool.” quote by David Twohy
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“You hear people say that there's too much CG in movies today, but CG is what allows me to take a green-painted wall in a studio and make it disappear, and then put 100 miles of landscape in. CG, in the right hands, can be a marvelous tool.”

David Twohy

About This Quote

Source Interview: VFX discussion, 2020

CG enables creators to replace simple sets with expansive digital worlds, turning limitations into possibilities.

In simple terms: CG turns simple sets into vast digital worlds.

Key Takeaway

Use CG creatively to expand storytelling.

Themes

creativity technology visual storytelling

Mood

inspired innovative

Type

practical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • film production
  • advertising
  • game development
  • architectural visualization

Key Concepts

digital compositing virtual environments production design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance CG with practical effects?
  • What stories benefit most from digital expansion?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on CG can reduce practical effects and realism.

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