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15th June 2022
LBB Interview
Simon Wood and James Yeo talk to Little Black Book about their work on how they helped create Heineken's first virtual beer.
15th June 2022
Making 1899
Framestore brought its concept art, visualisation, virtual production and VFX skills to bear on 1899, the new mystery drama from the creators of DARK. As well as a brand new trailer, Netflix have released a special featurette which explores how we used Europe's largest LED Volume to bring the show to life.
Watch below to hear how the showrunners and cast responded to this incredible technology.
15th June 2022
New Framestore CEO
Framestore has announced Mel Sullivan as its new CEO, with founding member and CEO of 26 years Sir William Sargent stepping down to focus on the wider Framestore Company 3 Group. Read this exclusive interview with the Hollywood Reporter to find out more about her and her plans for the future.
13th June 2022
Paddington in Peru Director Confirmed
Award-winning director Dougal Wilson will direct the third Paddington film, Paddington in Peru.
2nd June 2022
Ivan Bird Joins Framestore Pictures
Framestore Pictures is thrilled to welcome award-winning filmmaker Ivan Bird to its roster for US and Canadian representation.
31st May 2022
Doctor Strange in Variety
VFX Supervisor Alexis Wajsbrot chats with Variety about the epic 'portal ride' sequence in Marvel Studios' Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
Doctor Strange and America Chavez leap through 20 Multiverses in 40 seconds, taking the audience on a wild ride through a snapshot of the same New York street in worlds of jungle, ocean, honeycomb, and even paint.
Read the full article here.
11th May 2022
Director Chris Waitt Takes on Thumbtack
Framestore Pictures comedic director Chris Waitt brought his sharp wit to the surreal and quirky new spot for Thumbtack.
4th May 2022
Secrets of Dumbledore
Framestore Creative Director, Film, Christian Manz spoke to IndieWire about his role as overall VFX Supervisor on Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore. Christian discusses the role that previs, VR and virtual production techniques had in bringing the film to life, and how Framestore's Pre-production Services team worked hand-in-glove with the film's VFX experts. Find out more here.
20th April 2022
'Snowfall' in AWN
Reporter Dan Sarto spoke to VFX Supervisor Thomas Montminy Brodeur about creating, animating and integrating a menacing CG tiger.
1st April 2022
British Arrows Wins 2022
We’re delighted that Framestore took home a Gold for #LongLiveThePrince and a Silver for #wombstories at the British Arrows Awards last night.
11th March 2022
BAA Awards 2022
We’re delighted that our work on Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey's storybook sequence has won Best Design at the British Animation Awards.
9th March 2022
VES Awards 2022
Framestore is proud to have won four Awards at this year’s prestigious Visual Effects Society (VES) awards.
Framestore’s ten nominations spanned film, advertising and theme park rides, highlighting the rich breadth of the Oscar, Emmy and Cannes Lions-winning studio’s work and varied client base. This achievement was bolstered yet further by a nomination for Method Studios, whose film and episodic teams in Vancouver, Melbourne and Montreal are now part of Framestore.
The company brought home awards in the following categories: