#167 - Omar Fernandes Interview(Lighting Artist On Grand Theft Auto V)

Omar's story is amazing, he got an architecture degree before
moving into video game art and film/tv vfx. He has worked on
films such as Star Wars: Rogue One and Avengers: Infinity War and
Endgame, he also worked as a lighting artist on GTA V.


#gtav #rockstargames #starwars


TIMESTAMPS


00:00 - Intro


01:01 - How A Degree In Architecture Helped Omar With VFX


04:51 - How Omar Ended Up At Rockstar Games/China


07:15 - Omar Had Never Played GTA Before Joining
Rockstar/Learning What GTA Was


09:15 - Doing Cutscenes On GTA V


10:00 - Only 2 Artists Did Lighting On Cutscenes/The Shock Of
Working On GTA V


12:05 - Crunch On GTA V/ Difference Between Games & Film


15:00 - Challenges Of Lighting/Omar’s Approach To Lighting


17:15 - Working On Star Wars: Rogue One


19:16 - ARTWORK REEL - Star Wars: Rogue One


21:25 - ARTWORK REEL - GTA V


32:07 - ARTWORK REEL - Rings Of Power


38:46 - ARTWORK REEL - Avengers: Infinity War


43:00 - ARTWORK REEL - LEGO


45:26 - ARTWORK REEL - Batman Vs Superman


46:09 - ARTWORK REEL - The Division 2: Warlords Of New York


48:27 - ARTWORK REEL - Aquaman


50:38 - Where To Follow Omar Fernandes