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Features for film & television
Visualize, animate, edit, or power your entire production. Build stunning photoreal sets, or create uniquely stylized worlds.
From first concept to finished experience, Unreal Engine’s tried-and-trusted feature set gives you the ability to make faster decisions, collaborate in context, and realize your story’s fullest potential.
Real-time updates for film-quality assets
With UE5’s real-time environment, you can make changes on the fly and see the results immediately—without compromising on quality. Features like Lumen dynamic global illumination and Nanite virtualized geometry mean there’s no need to wait for light maps to bake, or to throw away the tiny details that make close-ups credible.Dedicated virtual production tools
Developed in concert with trailblazing directors and studios, UE5’s extensive virtual production toolset brings new opportunities for creative collaboration to every stage of the filmmaking process—from location scouting and previs, through on-set production and in-camera VFX, to postvis and final pixels.Cinematic editing, rigging, and animation tools
Define and modify lighting, camera blocking, characters, and set dressing on a per-shot basis in the Sequencer multitrack editor. Rig and animate directly in engine with the Skeletal Mesh animation system and Control Rig, or stream animation data from external sources like mocap or Maya with Live Link. Plus, with support for industry standards like Alembic, USD, and FBX, UE5 slots into your existing pipeline.Film & TV success stories
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