The most underrated job in modern movies might be “VFX

The most underrated job in modern movies might be “VFX artist who can code.” Half the breakthroughs people call “AI cinema” are really artists building tiny workflow tools, Python scripts, automation passes, and custom fixes so shots stop bottlenecking at 3am. The future of filmmaking feels less like “machines replacing artists” and more like artists quietly becoming technical directors without anybody outside post-production noticing.