S17E2 - Foundation: Inside the Visual Effects

In this episode, Tony sits down with Chris MacLean, the Overall Visual Effects Supervisor for Foundation, for a sweeping conversation about how the show’s visual language continues to evolve in scale, sophistication, and emotional depth. From hybrid location/virtual sequences to metaphysical constructs like the Tree of Time, Chris breaks down how the VFX team expands the universe each season while keeping the story’s humanity at the center.

Chris MacLean — Overall Visual Effects Supervisor, Foundation A guiding force behind the series’ most ambitious visuals, Chris oversees the expanding workload across studios, continents, and timelines. His insights...