EDC Labs
Dispatches from our research lab — exploring how AI tools accelerate and elevate the creative pipeline in film, VFX, and motion design.
How We Trained a Rotoscoping Model on Marvel VFX Plates
Rotoscoping is one of the most labour-intensive tasks in VFX. We spent six months training a segmentation model…
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Generative Background Extension: A Practical Field Guide
On-location shoots rarely give you the frame you actually need. We built an inpainting pipeline that extends practical…
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Real-Time Motion Synthesis for Previsualization
Previs has always been slow. We built a real-time motion synthesis tool that lets directors block entire sequences…
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Neural Style Transfer at Production Resolution: What Actually Works
Style transfer is easy at 512px. At 4K, on a 90-minute feature, it is a completely different engineering…
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The Prompt as a Production Asset: Version-Controlling AI Workflows
When a prompt is part of your pipeline, it needs to be treated like code. Here is the…
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Inside Our AI-Assisted Colour Pipeline
Colour grading is still an art. But AI can handle the mechanical work — shot matching, temporal stabilisation…
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