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VFX Supervisor Paul Franklin Talks Ingenuity and Inception

Not only did Inception come out on top of the Visual Effects Society Awards, handed out earlier this week, but it's been nominated for the Best Visual Effects Oscar — the only one of the 10 films cited as Best Picture nominees to also receive a nod for VFX. We got Paul Franklin on the phone in London in between one of his many trips to Los Angeles, where he had just participated in the Academy's VFX bake-off. We asked him about the hardest thing in Inception, getting his start in the business, and blurring the line between practical gags and digital FX. »

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