How fire scenes are made in movies? | The Black Dahlia

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Movies Industry has become more and more advanced these days and it is moving to the greater advancement with super-fast speed. If you see the videos from the past few decades, you’ll realize that the video quality in that time was extremely poor than what they’re providing these days.

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It’s not only about the video quality but there are many other advancements they’ve made to this industry to grab the attention of viewers. Now, we often see that some movies include imaginary creatures in them such as dinosaurs, aliens, and super heroes. And they’ve made these movies so much realistic these days that we can’t even realize that it’s fake.

Today’s topic is related to the fire scenes that we see in the movies. We all know that fire is the worst enemy of humans. So, most of us believe that making a fire scene in a movie would have definitely been one of the most dangerous parts of the movie. Many people think that the directors also hire the fire watch guards when creating such kinds of scenes.

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But the reality is totally different from what we think. The fire we see in the movies isn’t real at all and the movie editors use different softwares to add those fire effects. There are different video editing softwares that are used to create special effects and creatures.

Let’s take a look at some of these softwares they use to create fire scenes in the movies.

Adobe After Effects

Adobe after effects is a very popular software that is used for video editing. Those who’ve used this software know that there are different filters available in it that we can use according to our requirements. The fire filter is commonly used by video editors to add the fire effect to a video. The problem with this software is that the fire effect it adds to the videos is not realistic and creative and therefore, in some movies, we realize that the fire and the flames are fake.

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Premiere Pro is an advanced software that is used by professional and expert video editors. It also has the same fire effect in it and it also allows the editor to add a fire effect according to his requirement. The problem with this tool is that it requires a lot of time to create a fire effect and movie editors don’t have enough time to create effects for each movement, therefore, most of the editors choose the more advanced tools.

Visual Effects

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Visual effects is the most powerful tool that is used in almost all the Hollywood movies to create several creatures and fire scenes. The editor needs to have complete knowledge of all the tools of this software if he wants to edit a video with it otherwise, he’ll ruin the entire video. There are several factors that are important for this software and all the expert editors are aware of all those factors.