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Andy Serkis, actor

A video camera mounted on a helmet recorded the expressions made by the actor Andy Serkis; the footage became the basis for the computer animation of Caesar the chimp.

Credit: 20th Century Fox / Weta Digital

It is still possible to distinguish between a living, breathing character in a movie and an animated one—but it is getting harder.

From The New York Times
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