The 'Defying Gravity' scene in the movie adaptation of Wicked is essential for both its character development and visual effects. ILM's VFX supervisor Pablo Helman discusses the challenges in making the flying sequence unique, stating that it was one of their most difficult tasks. The success of this pivotal moment was crucial, as it sets the tone for the rest of the film and reflects changes in character relationships. With Wicked's success at the box office and multiple Oscar nominations, the significance of this scene continues to resonate.
The Defying Gravity sequence was one of the most challenging for ILM, requiring innovative techniques to portray the act of flying in a fresh way.
Pablo Helman emphasized the importance of this pivotal scene, stating, 'If that scene worked then the rest would fall into place,' highlighting its role in character development.
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