A huge desert, 700 shots and amazing technology… this is how this famous company prepared the VFX of Kalki 2898 AD

The trailer of Prabhas's film 'Kalki 2898 AD' has been released, which is quite powerful. The trailer is full of VFX. So much use of visual effects was seen in the trailer itself. Now people are saying what will happen in the film. Let us tell you about the company that prepared the VFX of the film. Its VFX supervisor and compositing supervisor have talked about the effects used in the film.

'Kalki 2898 AD' is going to be released on 27th June. The audience is eagerly waiting for this film and after the trailer came out, it has increased even more. The film is directed by Nag Ashwin. The film has been made with a huge budget of 600 crores. It is being said to be India's most expensive film. The film is going to be full of VFX. This can be guessed well by watching the trailer. Extreme use of advanced technology, gadgets and visual effects has been made in the trailer.

Nag Ashwin involved many big technicians and special VFX departments to work on the film. This also includes the name of Canadian VFX company 'The Embassy', which has previously worked in big films like 'Iron Man', 'Captain America' and 'Hunger Games'. Now its VFX supervisor Paul Copeland told that he has worked on 700 shots in the film. He told that he converted the barren land of the desert into CG.

Converted Wasteland to CG

He said, “We are responsible for around 700 shots in 'Kalki 2898 AD'. We did most of the work in the film to convert the desert wasteland to CG. Our biggest task was to create futuristic vehicles. These vehicles were being designed to run at high speeds in the desert and engage in a major battle between the lead characters. To accomplish these shots, we used a variety of visual effects techniques. We included environments, vehicles, weapons, destruction, digital stunt doubles, holograms, etc.”

Science-fiction themes

Apart from this, the compositing supervisor said for 'Kalki AD 2898' that this film will have a deep impact on Indian cinema. This is a very big project, which has many interesting ideas and a big science-fiction theme. Along with Prabhas, Bollywood actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Disha Patani also appeared in the film. Deepika is shown pregnant in the trailer. Disha is also seen in the trailer for a few seconds.