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Practical vs Digital Effects: Choosing the Right Tool for Cinema

Should filmmakers use practical effects or CGI? Through Ray Harryhausen, early Indian mythological cinema and profession

By Republic of Cinema Editorial Team · Jul 13, 2026
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