Digital humans, doubles & beauty work · Working

Digital de-ageing

Also called: de-aging

ELI5

Visual-effects work making a performer appear younger.

Used in conversation

“The treatment should explain where the digital de-ageing enters the shot and what it needs from production.”

Pitch context

A director may use this term to turn a broad intention into a specific performance or casting choice.

Why it matters: Explains image creation that extends beyond straightforward live-action photography.

Caution

Meaning and consequences may change by contract, collective agreement, territory or law. This entry is orientation, not legal advice.

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