https://shownews.co.nz/vfx-industry-warns-nz-may-lose-opportunities-and-workers/ Sun, 03 Aug 2025 21:23:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://shownews.co.nz/vfx-industry-warns-nz-may-lose-opportunities-and-workers/#comment-282 Sun, 03 Aug 2025 02:20:56 +0000 https://shownews.co.nz/?p=26797#comment-282 We can’t just keep increasing incentives – it’s a race to the bottom. Budgets are going down across the board and that means a complete rethink of what crew and vendors charge for services. Even the studios are penny pinching now. If we want to keep making films with real people involved (instead of completely AI slop), the cost of production needs to be reigned in.

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