Sirius Buisson

Sirius Buisson

VFX Supervision/Onset Supervision/VP Supervision

Supervisor Onset / Senior Lighting/Lookdev TD / 17 yrs

Wellington, New Zealand

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Lead TD

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)

Senior Lighting TD

Overwatch 2: The Wastelander

Senior Lighting TD

Black Adam (2022)

Senior Lighting TD

The Batman (2022)

Senior On-Set TD

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)

Senior On-Set TD

Eternals (2021)

Senior Lighting TD

Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

Senior lighting TD

Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

Visual Effects Optical

Green Knight (2021)

Senior Lighting TD

Gemini Man (2019)

Onset TD & Senior Lighting TD

Mortal Engines (2018)

Senior Lighting TD

Animal World (2018)

lighting td

War For The Planet Of The Apes (2017)

Lighting TD

Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)

Lighting TD

The Jungle Book (2016)

Senior Lighting TD

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Lighting TD

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

lookdev/lighting Artist

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)

Lighting/Lookdev TD

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

Lighting/Lookdev TD

Ender's Game (2013)

lookdev/lighting TD

Godzilla (2014)

Lighting TD

Total Recall (2012)

lighting td

Wrath of the Titans (2012)

VFX Supervisor

Welcome to Hoxford (2011)

Lighting & Compositing TD

Thor (2011)

Lighting & Compositing TD

Avatar (2009)

Visual Effect Artist

The Assault (2011)

VFX On Set Supervisor - Lighting / Compositing

Les aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)

Digital Artist

Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds (2010)

Digital Effects Artist

Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (2009)

Digital Artist

Speed Racer (2008)

Over 15 years as a VFX technician on film, my experience includes feature films, animation features, commercials, and short films

- Strong knowledge and experience in both Onset and Post
- Good sense of communication and creative leadership
- Onset VFX supervision and data collection
- 3D Scanning expertise (Lidar, survey, photogrammetry)
- In Post, with a Generalist background I’m specialized in Lighting, Lookdev, and Compositing.
Work History
  • Virtual Production Senior Onset Artist

    Wētā FX

    January 2022 - Present
    Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
  • Senior Lighting TD

    Wētā FX

    August 2021 - April 2022
    Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
  • Senior Onset TD

    Wētā FX

    October 2019 - July 2021
    Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

    Onset Supervision
    3D Scanning (Lidar, survey, photogrammetry)
    Set Ref photography
    Data Wrangling

  • Senior Lighting TD

    Wētā FX

    May 2015 - September 2019
    Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
  • Onset TD

    Wētā FX

    April 2017 - July 2017
    Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

    Mortal Engines:
    Data Wrangling Surveyor

  • Senior Lighting TD

    Industrial Light & Magic

    December 2014 - March 2015
    Vancouver, Canada Area

    - Avengers: Age of Ultron

  • Lighting TD

    Wētā FX

    August 2014 - November 2014
    Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
  • Lighting/Lookdev TD

    Digital Domain

    August 2012 - June 2014
    vancouver, canada area

    - Night At The Museum 3
    - X-Men: Days of Future Past
    - Ender's Game

  • Lighting TD

    MPC

    September 2011 - June 2012
    London, United Kingdom

    - Total Recall
    - Godzilla
    - Wrath Of The Titans

  • VFX Supervisor

    www.welcometohoxford-thefanfilm.com

    September 2010 - May 2011
    Paris Area, France

    Welcome to Hoxford (Short):
    Client VFX Supervisor, in charge of the VFX from pre-production to Onset and Post
    Assuring the continuity between 6 vendors and the production team

    Interview for TheArtOfVFX:
    https://www.artofvfx.com/welcome-to-hoxford-sirius-buisson-superviseur-vfx-de-la-production/

  • Lighting & Compositing TD

    BUF

    November 2007 - January 2011
    Paris Area, France

    - Thor (2010)
    - Avatar (2010)
    - The Assault (2010)
    - The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc Sec - On Set Supervisor (2010)
    - Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (2010)
    - Arthur and The Two Worls War (2009)
    - Speedracer (2008)

    Commercials :
    - Strongbow - VFX On Set Supervisor (2011)
    - Nina - Elyxir (2010)

  • Onset VFX Supervisor

    BUF

    August 2009 - March 2010
    France

    Adele Blanc Sec:
    In charge of the visual effects supervision onset, I had to assure the communication between the director (Luc Besson) and vendor. As part of my work onset I also had to collect datas (textures photography, onset reference photography, photogrammetry) and supervise a team of three camera operators for motion capture.

  • Layout Artist

    Action Synthese

    September 2007 - October 2007

    - Dougal and The Magic Roundabout (2008)
    TV Serie - Season 1

Education
  • Diploma of Education in Computer Graphics

    ESRA

    2005 - 2007