Pixar’s Soul: A Masterclass in Fake Light

Get Surfshark VPN at and enter promo code THOMASFLIGHT for 83% off and 3 extra months for free! Pixar’s Soul is a masterclass in “fake“ lighting. In this essay, I talk about the evolving world of lighting in 3D animation, and how Pixar’s animators use light to help reveal the philosophy and create key emotional beats in Soul. // support my channel on Patreon: // monthly newsletter: // TWITTER: