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1 April 2022

Framestore Celebrates Gold and Silver at the British Arrows and Craft Awards

Framestore’s British Arrows 21/22 Award wins showcase the studio’s work across boundary-pushing animation and pioneering Deep-Fake and neural rendering work.

9 March 2022

Framestore Wins Four VES Awards

Framestore's VES wins span the company's work across film, advertising and immersive theme park attractions.

25 February 2022

Johannes Sambs promoted to Head of CG, London

Framestore is delighted to announce Johannes Sambs as Head of CG, London. Based at the company's headquarters in London, Johannes will lead the CG team on a range of projects across Advertising, Episodic and Immersive.

9 February 2022

Framestore nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for its work on No Time To Die

Creative Director, Film, Jonathan Fawkner receives his third Oscar nomination for his work on the latest instalment of the James Bond franchise, which saw him oversee almost 400 shots spanning everything from thrilling action to seamless ‘invisible FX’.

17 November 2021

Framestore partner with Bert & Bertie and Leo Burnett to craft character for McDonald’s festive campaign

In the opening scenes of McDonald's festive advert viewers are greeted with the warmth of Christmas and an unforgettable character named Iggy who’s been perfectly animated by Framestore’s artists to capture a rollercoaster of emotions in a spot that pulls at the heartstrings.

21 September 2021

Framestore Announces Three Key Promotions in its Immersive Team

Multi-award winning creative studio Framestore is pleased to announce that Eugénie von Tunzelmann has been appointed to the newly created role of Head of VFX, Attractions whilst Lauren Anderson and Maximilian McNair McEwan join Heather Kinal as Executive Producers. This trio of promotions is a move to solidify a team of specialist experience within the Attractions offering at Framestore and set the stage for the department's growth.

20 July 2021

Framestore is proud to be nominated for its VFX work on The Crown and Lovecraft Country at this year’s Emmys

Lovecraft Country (HBO/Monkeypaw Productions) was nominated for the Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Season Or A Movie category, while The Crown is up for the Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Single Episode award.

18 May 2021

Framestore use deep fake technology in campaign for Kiyan Prince Foundation

Visual effects powerhouse Framestore has collaborated with marketing agency ENGINE Creative to help raise awareness of knife crime in a campaign using VR.

11 February 2021

Framestore bolsters technology team with real-time appointments

Grant Bolton and Alberto Aguado join the engine team as Lead Technical Director and Principal Engineer, becoming key players in Framestore’s latest innovative real-time projects.

27 January 2021

Framestore announces FUSE to redefine VFX workflows with real-time technology

FUSE (Framestore Unreal Shot Engine) will see the Oscar-winning creative studio produce a film entirely using an innovative new VFX pipeline built around Unreal Engine.

16 November 2020

Framestore delivers most ambitious VFX work to date for ‘The Crown’ Season 4

Having recreated Heathrow in the 1960s for the third series of The Crown, Framestore has returned to Netflix’s royal drama, providing VFX work on 230 shots throughout Season 4.

3 November 2020

Framestore adds the VFXmas magic for Argos Christmas campaign

High street giant Argos turned to Framestore to help bring the magic to its exciting festive 2020 Christmas commercial directed by James Rouse, a director who has a long-standing and successful relationship with the creative studio.

19 August 2020

Framestore brings the unfathomable to life for HBO’s Lovecraft Country

Working closely with the producers and show-runner Misha Green, Framestore provided a wide range of VFX which can be seen throughout the ten part HBO series.

29 July 2020

Emmy nomination for Framestore’s work on HBO’s Watchmen

As HBO’s Watchmen becomes the most-nominated show in the 72nd Emmy Awards, Framestore gets a nod for its work on the episode ‘See How They Fly’ with VFX Supervisor Ahmed Gharraph on the ticket for Outstanding Special Visual Effects.

2 July 2020

Framestore creates unique sequences for Libresse & Bodyform ‘#WombStories’ campaign film

Framestore partnered with advertising agency AMV BBDO, a part of the female-led team behind providing animation and live action VFX for the latest boundary-smashing campaign for Libresse & Bodyform.

10 January 2020

Netflix’s The Witcher gets some VFX sorcery from Framestore

As part of its impressive slate of work for the best-known TV streaming services and media distributors, Framestore has delivered an extensive range of VFX for the hotly-anticipated Netflix series The Witcher.

9 January 2020

Framestore earns eight nominations at the 2020 Visual Effects Society Awards

Eight nominations across a diverse range of recent work in film, television, advertising and immersive projects for Framestore.

17 December 2019

Framestore Provides Ethereal VFX for Amazon Studio’s The Aeronauts

Framestore worked on VFX environments for The Aeronauts, the historical action-adventure directed by Tom Harper (Wild Rose, Peaky Blinders, War & Peace).

25 October 2019

Framestore Welcomes Manne Öhrström to role of Global Head of Film Software

Framestore is not unfamiliar to Manne, as from 2007-2008 he worked at the company on the animated feature, The Tale of Despereaux.

18 October 2019

Framestore partner with Havas London to produce eye-opening CG visuals for Optrex

Directed by William Barlett, Framestore Pictures produced the latest, fully-CG commercial for eye care brand Optrex and advertising agency Havas London.