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31st July 2020
His Dark Materials - Virtual Production
Series VFX Supervisor, Russell Dodgson, spoke to Before and Afters about the virtual production process.
30th July 2020
How virtual production was used to make ‘His Dark Material’s’ big bear fight
Virtual production is clearly a hot topic in visual effects right now, and it’s been making its mark in several television shows.
20th July 2020
2020 BAFTA Win
Framestore is extremely proud to have won the BAFTA in Special, Visual and Graphic Effects for its work on His Dark Materials at the 2020 British Academy Television Craft Awards.
19th July 2020
ACCESS:VFX West Coast Launch
Framestore is pleased to support the launch of the U.S. West Coast chapter of ACCESS:VFX.
15th July 2020
Body of Work: Framestore bears (a lot of) bears
Befores and Afters breaks down some of our brilliant bears.
23rd June 2020
COVID 19 & VFX
Framestore's Global MD of Film, Fiona Walkinshaw, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about the impact of COVID 19 on the VFX industry. In the article, Fiona discusses how Framestore navigated working on large productions from home and the different techniques that can be used to help filmmakers during the current shooting restrictions. Read the full article here.
19th June 2020
Creative Circle Awards 2020
This year the Creative Circle awards were hosted online and saw Framestore's advertising team honoured for their work on two projects from the last year.
The team that worked on Politics. Tamed. for The Times and The Sunday Times were given a Silver Award for Best VFX/CG for a commercial that brought together a zoo-full of live action and CG animals in a completely CG house of commons.
10th June 2020
D&AD Awards
Congratulations to all the teams at Framestore and our clients who have won pencils at this year's D&AD awards like WSJ for Read Yourself Better and Apple for Bounce which both won in the VFX category, with Bounce also picking up awards for Direction and Production Design.
See all winners for this year's awards here.
4th June 2020
2020 BAFTA Nomination
Framestore is proud to be nominated for the Special, Visual and Graphic Effects BAFTA for its work on His Dark Materials.
5th March 2020
Shots Awards
Framestore’s Los Angeles studio is proud to be nominated as a finalist for ‘VFX Company of the Year’ by Shot Awards: The Americas. The team also played a role in a number of projects nominated across Television and Online Commercial categories this year (see full list below).
Television Commercial of the Year up to and including 60 seconds:
SquareSpace ‘Dream It’
11th February 2020
Deepfakes @ LIONSLive
William Bartlett and Mike McGee are joined by some special guests at their deepfake talk in Cannes.
6th February 2020
VES win 2019
We are proud to share that our work on Spike Jonze’s ‘Welcome Home’ commercial for Apple has received global recognition in winning the Visual Effects Society (VES) Award for Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Commercial.