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Hollywood's Greatest Trick
The Exploitation of Movie Magic
Overview
The video is accompanied by a richly detailed article that adds more depth to the documentary. If there’s any question about why Hollywood is dead set against the unionization of vfx artists, the following graphic from the article will answer the question: vfx artists comprise the biggest portion of the crew on most Hollywood blockbusters.
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Cast
Davin Coburn
Narrator (voice)
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