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Houdini flip simulation: Fabian Nowak breaks down the gravity scene in "Passengers"
In this exclusive GridMarkets webinar, award-winning VFX artist Fabian Nowak delivers a deep technical breakdown of one of the most ambitious visual effects sequences in modern cinema—the zero-gravity swimming pool scene from Passengers. Drawing from his experience at studios like MPC and ILM, Fabian reveals how Houdini was used under extreme production pressure to simulate massive bodies of water in zero gravity.
Feb 20, 20254 min read
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