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6 November 2019

Richard Curtis Teams With Locksmith Animation On “The Empty Stocking”

Sarah Smith and Julie Lockhart are joined by Bonnie Arnold to oversee film based on series of children’s books by writer / director known for ‘Love Actually,' ‘Yesterday’ and ‘Four Weddings and A Funeral’.

5 November 2019

TECHNICOLOR’S MILL FILM TEAMS WITH JOACHIM RØNNING TO BRING DISNEY’S MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL TO SCREENS

Rønning once again collaborated with Technicolor's Mill Film to bring back Disney’s favourite fairy godmother in Maleficent Mistress of Evil.

The Mill Promotes trio as new Senior Producers

Together, Rebecca Perry, Nicole Duncan and Angela Toner are set to bring a new level of expertise to London branch of The Mill.

4 November 2019

Clear Cut Pictures welcomes new Online Editor

Catherine Preece joins the creative team as Online Editor at the London-based post house.

30 October 2019

Elstree Studios strengthens support of Green Initiatives

Elstree Studios have announced a review of their policies and procedures concerning their carbon footprint, and endeavours to improve their “green” credentials.

29 October 2019

Clear Cut Pictures expands Post Producing team

Post Production house Clear Cut Pictures announces a new addition to their Post Producing team, as Abi South joins as a Senior Post Producer.

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.

24 October 2019

Technicolor announce launch of new facility in Wales

The new facility is located at Wolf Studios in Cardiff, with a multi-purpose, state of the art suite, as well as space for VFX and front-end services including dailies.

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.

1st Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards winners named

Last night in London the inaugural Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards were held, revealing the talented winners from across TV production and broadcast in VFX, VR, Post Production and more.

Onsight deliver post production for ‘The Courier’

Olga Kurylenko stars in the thriller as the title role of 'The Courier', a fearless woman with a mysterious past and a deadly enemy in Ezekiel Mannings (Gary Oldman).

15 October 2019

Spotlight On… BlueBolt: Powering through 10 years of electrifying visual effects

For this month's Spotlight feature, Lucy Ainsworth-Taylor, founder & CEO, BlueBolt talks to UK Screen Alliance about BlueBolt's origins, growth, and views on the impact of the High-End TV boom on the VFX industry.

10 October 2019

Framestore helps realise a wonderland for latest Celebrity Cruises commercial

Framestore partnered with production company Iconoclast and advertising agency Lucky Generals on the latest dream-like commercial for Celebrity Cruises.

MPC Film and Mr X spearhead VFX of depths of the unknown in Ad Astra

The paranoid space thriller follows Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) on a mission across the solar system to uncover the truth of his father's disappearance, features the stunning visual effects of MPC film and Mr X.

20 September 2019

Clear Cut Pictures further expands audio department

London-based Post house Clear Cut has announced their new appointment of Rob Morgan as Dubbing Mixer.

16 September 2019

Framestore celebrates Emmy win for Free Solo 360 in Interactive Media category

Framestore announces that Free Solo 360, a VR experience created in partnership with National Geographic, was awarded a Creative Arts Emmy this weekend.

13 September 2019

Spotlight On… Vine FX: The VFX company elevating High-End TV and highlighting history

In this month's Spotlight issue we talk to Michael Illingworth, founder of Vine FX - the BAFTA-nominated visual effects company based in Cambridge who offer the full range of visual effects services.

6 September 2019

Elstree Studios building two brand New Stages

The film studios are set to use former the Big Brother site for expansion, with two new stages to be made available to clients in 2020.

20 August 2019

Axis Studios makes the 1000 companies to inspire Britain 2019 list

Axis Studios recognised in sixth edition of London Stock Exchange Group’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain report.

19 August 2019

Clear Cut Pictures appoints Colourist Damion Katwaroo

Clear Cut Pictures has announced that Colourist; Damion Katwaroo is to be the newest addition to their creative team.