The insane rig that crowned Sinners film of the year 🎥🔥
The “Halo Rig” behind Sinners (2025) was one of the most ambitious pieces of filmmaking technology ever attempted. Built as a 360-degree array, it surrounded the actors with 10 cameras mounted on a suspended track, allowing the VFX team to accurately bring the twins to life!
Unlike traditional rigs, which rely on either drones or crane-mounted cameras, the Halo Rig created seamless motion without CGI stitching. This meant the actors could perform in practical environments while the audience experienced near-impossible camera movement.
It’s not just a tool — it’s a statement of how far practical filmmaking can still push boundaries in an age dominated by digital trickery.
Sinners (2025) is a neo-noir psychological thriller that follows fractured characters navigating morality, guilt, and obsession in a collapsing society. Directed by Ryan Coogler, the film has been praised for its daring visuals and groundbreaking use of the ...
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