Tuesday, September 29th, 2026 Posted by Jim Thacker

Explore Monkey Rave Production’s VFX for In the Hand of Dante


Armenia’s Monkey Rave Production has posted its breakdown of its invisible effects from literary-themed drama In the Hand of Dante.

Directed by Julian Schabel from a script based on Nick Tosches’ 2002 novel, the film features Oscar Isaac as both Renaissance poet Dante Alighieri and Tosches himself.

The breakdown focuses on Monkey Rave Production’s work on the movie’s coastal locations, including ocean surface simulation, and a full CG island.


Studio: Monkey Rave Production
Project: In the Hand of Dante
Artist credits: On IMDb
Other technical info: Nothing so far


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