Ex-Digital Kitchen Crew launch Almost Gold in Chicago
From the release: Creative Director Linas Jodwalis has staked a claim with Almost Gold, a new design-driven production studio featuring Director Matthew Egan. Tapping Tom Leonard as Executive Producer, the Chicago-based shop is positioning itself to provide concept-to-completion creativity for the advertising and entertainment industries. “Almost Gold is a cohesive model by design and because […] [Watch]
Carbon VFX Welcomes Matt McManus as Executive Producer in LA
Bicoastal creative studio Carbon VFX have bolstered their roster in Los Angeles with the addition of accomplished production and strategic leader Matt McManus, who joins the company as executive producer. McManus arrives at Carbon VFX after spending the last six years heading up his own Los Angeles-based digital VFX/post-production company, KILT Studios, which has worked on campaigns for brands including Under Armour, Coors, 2K Sports, and DirecTV. [Watch]
Joseph Kosinski + Digital Domain = “Evil’s Most Wanted”
Letting Joseph Kosinski walk in the front door of Digital Domain is like rolling a grenade into a fireworks warehouse: you can bet whatever happens next will be visually spectacular. [Watch]
Burris, Tucker, Saavedra, Broussard, Maude and Trippe Bolster MPC LA Advertising 3D Division
From the release: Los Angeles—In response to new business growth driven by its diverse offering across VFX, VR and color, and industry recognition of excellence most recently with AICP and Cannes honors, MPC Los Angeles is pleased to announce the new hires of five industry-leading artists to its Advertising 3D division. Steward Burris joins as […] [Watch]
VETERAN FLAME ARTIST TOBY BROCKHURST JOINS ZOIC
From the release: Los Angeles, CA, May 7th, 2015: Culver City-based visual effects house Zoic Studios has added veteran Flame Artist Toby Brockhurst. With over two decades of experience in VFX, he has worked on effects-driven spots for major brands such as Kia, Guinness, Volvo, EA Sports and BMW, and worked for top shops including […] [Watch]
BREWSTER PARSONS UPS COHON TO EP; ADDS PRODUCER WHITLEY
From the release: Company founder/EP Darcy Parsons announced that award-winning visual effects studio Brewster Parsons has promoted Jason Cohon to Executive Producer and welcomed Producer Zack Whitley to the BP team. These key moves continue Brewster Parsons’ steady growth in the commercial marketplace and beyond. Whitley comes to Brewster Parsons after runs in Detroit and […] [Watch]