Reflejos · Short Film & VFX
Cinematic suspense short film featuring VFX compositing, 3D multi-pass render integration, and audiovisual post-production.
01 / Overview
Reflejos is a psychological suspense short film exploring realistic light interplay, mirrors, refractions, and procedural texturing. The project encompassed complete audiovisual directing, multi-layer VFX compositing, multi-pass EXR integration, and cinematic color grading to build an immersive, high-tension atmosphere.
02 / The Challenge
Achieving believable lighting transitions and handling high-complexity image sequences with ambient occlusion, Z-depth passes, and motion blur while preserving film grain and deep shadow detail.
03 / The Solution
Layered compositing workflow in After Effects integrating multi-pass EXR sequences, cinematic color grading, atmospheric haze overlays, and synchronized spatial sound design.
04 / Key Deliverables
- ✦Complete cinematic short film hosted on YouTube
- ✦Multi-layered VFX compositing pipeline in After Effects
- ✦Multi-pass lighting render sequences (Beauty, Depth, Diffuse, Glossy)
- ✦Cinematic color grading and treatment
- ✦Sound design, mixing, and final audiovisual mastering
05 / Impact & Metrics
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