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EPISODE · Jul 7, 2025 · 46 MIN

#67 Butter Bug: Blender Artist's Epic Helldivers 2 Fan Film Goes VIRAL

from The VFX Process · host Bigtooth Studios

We sit down with Butterbug, the creator of the viral HELLDIVERS 2 fan film Straight to Hell — a fully animated short made in Blender. Inspired by the chaotic universe of Helldivers 2 and the cinematic VFX techniques of Ian Hubert, Butterbug shares how he brought this ambitious project to life.We dive deep into his creative process, how he started learning Blender, and what it takes to build a standout fan film from scratch. He also opens up about battling imposter syndrome, finding his unique style, and staying consistent as a solo creator.Whether you're a Blender artist, Helldivers 2 fan, or aspiring filmmaker, this conversation is full of insights on animation, discipline, and the power of community-driven storytelling.The VFX Process Podcast #67Getting Intimate With Your Industry!For the video podcast: click hereWatch STH: click here

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