In this episode, we sit down with Arthur Baum — a Director of Photography turned VFX artist and 3D filmmaker — to explore his remarkable journey into the world of Unreal Engine filmmaking. Just three years after stepping into the 3D space, Arthur claimed the spotlight by winning Kitbash3D’s “Secrets of the Luminara” challenge with his jaw-dropping short film, Tuk Tuk Tango — a 4.5-minute, action-packed cinematic experience. Arthur shares how his background in live-action cinematography shaped every aspect of his digital work, from lighting and shot composition to pacing and camera movement, bringing unparalleled cinematic realism to his film. You’ll also get a behind-the-scenes look at the Unreal Engine pipeline Arthur used — including tools like Blender, Embergen, and the Cinematic Car Rig — plus valuable insights for creators looking to dive into real-time filmmaking. 📌 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Arthur’s creative process for Tuk Tuk Tango How cinematography skills translate into 3D filmmaking The essential tools behind his award-winning film Tips for tackling real-time production and creative challenges like Kitbash3D’s The VFX Process Podcast #69 Getting Intimate With Your Industry! For the video podcast: click here Connect with Arthur: click here
