Rodeo FX: liquid metal and giant waves for FM

A VFX breakdown of a fully CG liquid-metal ribbon and ocean waves crashing into a 3D seafront.

Made by
Rodeo FX
Channel
Rodeo FX
Published
2 Oct 2026
Disciplines
3DMotion

Directed by Antoine Bardou-Jacquet for insurer FM, the ad follows a ribbon of liquid metal through every shot. The breakdown shows how the ribbon and the ocean simulations were built layer by layer, which is useful study for anyone doing simulation-heavy motion work.

Sources

Further reading from CG Channel. Read the original for full detail.

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