Check Out Cinematic with Inception-Style World Bending Made in Blender

3D Artist beckett77 showcased this impressive cinematic setup, where locations unfold as a camera traverses through a mirror. The effect is reminiscent of Christopher Nolan's films, like Inception or Tenet, and Marvel's Doctor Strange, with their mind-bending worlds.

beckett77 used Blender for all steps of the creative process, except for grading. The artist likes to experiment with finding a new look at regular things and shared many other imaginary setups:

An Oscar-winning movie Flow has already shown that Blender can handle full-fledged cinematic projects, and if you like to explore short films crafted with Blender, check out NOXIOUS by Digital Artist and Motion Designer Kay Hilman, BRONEPEHOTA: Past Echoes by 3D Artist Vladislav Shablovsky, also known as GreenGuru, The Cradle by Argentum Studio, Elation by Daniel Vesterbaek, and Abcent Studio's painterly cinematic.

Currently, Blender Studio is working on an official cinematic project – a feature film titled OVERGROWN, with its painterly world brought to the screen entirely within the software:

Earlier, Blender Studio showcased its first 4K HDR short film with a watercolor-inspired visual style, Singularity: