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The Visual Effects That Give Game of Thrones Its Stunning Backdrops

There are many things that are obviously computer-animated in the world of Game of Thrones—dragons, White Walkers, skeleton armies—but as this visual effects reel shows, CGI is also used to make more subtle touches.

We’ve seen this kind of demonstration video before—for The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Great Gatsby, even The Wolf of Wall Street—but this one from Mackevision, highlighted on Reddit, shows that seamless CGI is no longer just for big Hollywood productions.