This Is How HBO Makes the World of “Game Of Thrones” So Spectacularly Real

 

Season four of “Game of Thrones” is up for 19 awards at the 66th Emmys, including Outstanding Special and Visual Effects. This recently released video shows how HBO’s visual effects wizards—led by VE Supervisors Joe Bauer and Joern Grosshans—make George R.R. Martin’s books not only come alive but truly jump out of the screen.

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