VFX Shoot Supervisor and 2nd Unit VFX Director; working with BBC, HBO, NETFLIX, SKY, AMAZON STUDIOS, and APPLE+ on Films, TV series and TVCs such as Prehistoric Planet, Avenue 5, The Witcher: Blood Origins and Britannia. Developing pioneering underwater vfx filming techniques in truly wild oceanic environment. Supervising stunt heavy action and working in extreme environments from -28 C to +40C from icebreakers, hovercrafts, to boats and helicopters. Experienced senior compositing artist, with a background in 3D and SFX.
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- Supervising on set (since 2010) TV Series (since 2017) / TVC (since 2016) / shorts :: music videos (2010 - present) / animations (2016)
- VFX directing 2nd Unit
- Nuke
- Maya
- Agisoft Metashape
- Adobe PS/AE
- PFTrack
- THALOS moco sys (planning, previz)
- MoCap (planning, previz)
- data capturing
- vfx photography - HDRI/photogrammetry/ textures/ set surveys (since 2012 :: A listed features/TV series/TVC and music videos, animation
+ 3 years on set production/AD (before specializing VFX) :: all together 17 years of film set work
CLIENTS:
HBO
SHOWTIME NETWORKS
NETFLIX
WORKING TITLE FILMS
BBC
SKY
BAVARIA FILM
AMAZON STUDIOS
GOOGLE
DROPBOX
SLACK
SQUARESPACE
VIRGIN MEDIA
COCA COLA
HONDA
NISSAN
TROPICANA US
ORANGE
BRITISH GAS
HERSEY’S
ROLEX
DISCOVERY CHANNEL
NME
SONY MUSIC ENT.
ISLAND RECORDS / UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP
R&S RECORDS
CAPTAIN MORGAN
LANCOME
CINEWORLD
TALKTALK
RIOT GAMES
KING GAMES
CHANNEL 4
XL RECORDINGS
RED BULL RECORDS
BUGVIDEOS
VIASAT BROADCASTING
TROPFEST 2012
POST-/PRODUCTION COMPANIES & AGENCIES
LOLA POST PRODUCTION
PASSION ANIMATION STUDIOS
NEXUS STUDIOS
UNTOLD STUDIOS
MR X.
MPC
TECHNICOLOR
TERRITORY STUDIO
UNIT
DNEG
SPELLWORK PICTURES
STRANGE BEAST
HOGARTH WORLDWIDE
59 PRODUCTIONS
PICASSO PICTURES
LOCO MOTION SOHO
IMMERSIVE
MERI MEDIA
HMX MEDIA
SQUIRE
URCHIN
THIRD EYE STUDIOS - formerly THE TANK
INTERPRETATION
SDNA
WAG TV
Work History
2D/3D/On Set VFX
FREELANCE VFX
February 2010 - Present
'Little Birds' - TV series - compositing
'After Love' - feature film - compositing
'Avenue 5' - TV series - on set vfx supervising, compositing
Metro Bank - TVC - compositing
Mars - TV series - compositing
'A Christmas Carol' - TV series - compositing
Virgin Media - TVC - compositing
Marks & Spencer - TVC - compositing‘
'Giri Haji’ - TV series - compositing
'Britannia' Season 2 - TV series - on set vfx supervising, compositing
Nissan 'Altima' - Commercials - compositing
Roisin Murphy :: 'Jacuzzi Rollercoaster' - music video - animation, post production
Coca Cola - TVCs - compositing
Volkova Sisters :: 'Bulletproof' - music video - compositing
Honest Tea - TVC - compositing
'Good Posture' - Feature Film - compositor
Genesis G70 - cg compositing
Google I/O '18 - Google
Tropicana - TVC - VFX Supervising / Compositing
Amigo - TVC - compositing
BUG '49 at the BFI - show opening animation - 2D animation
Slack - US TVC - compositing
Dropbox - US TVC 60sec./30sec. - compositing, 2D animation
3D / Compositing / animation / SFX
Freelance
February 2010 - Present
Wilfred Bagshaw's Expedition to 1381 at Village Underground - SDNA video mapping art installation, 2D animation
Wet Sounds at Ironmongers Bath - SDNA video mapping art installation, 3D animation
Everything Everything "Duet" - music video - compositing, matte painting, CGI, on set vfx
Lancome Hypnose - tutorial video - motion graphics, compositing
TV3 Christmas Ident - Viasat Broadcasting - SFX Bullet hit, smoke FX
BUG '34 - Adam Buxton's show at BFI - opening animation - CGI
Interpretation (architectural visualisation) - texturing, shading, rendering, compositing
BUG '32 - Adam Buxton's show at BFI - opening animation - CGI
'Passionate Weekdays' - (viral ad) CGI, compositing
Tamara Schlesinger - 'Again' (music video) on set vfx
EnterTeam - 3D furniture design visualisation
'Rush' - feature film - data wrangler assistant, Double Negative
Cineworld (commercial) - Motion capture animation
Ooberstock (online branding) - 2D animation, motion graphics
Sub Focus world tour (stage visuals) - 2D animation, motion graphics
Tropfest 2012 (promotional trailer) - matte painting, compositing, camera projection
'A Beautiful Impurity' (short film) - digital clean up
Interpretation (architectural visualisation) - texturing, shading, rendering, compositing
Digital Cinema Media commercial - Maya Stereo Camera & 3D Camera animation
’Thatcher’ (working title) (feature documentary) Motion Graphics
’Wild Freaks of Nature’ (mini series) CG & animation
‘Two Boys’ opera (stage visuals) - CG Lighting, Motion Graphics
‘Don’t Swim After Lunch’ (short animation) - Character animation
‘Stag nights’ – David Mitchell’s Soapbox - Motion GFX
‘Shelter’ (short fiction) - Smoke Fx
‘The Pride of Wade Ellison’ (fiction) – Special & Visual Effects
‘Playing Ghost’ (animation) – Visual Effects
‘Kahanikar’ (animation) – Visual Effects
‘Flesh Art’ (fiction) – Special Effects
'The Trick of The Light' (fiction) – Visual Effects
‘My Turn’ Basement Jaxx feat Lightspeed Champion (music video) – Visual Effects
Freelance Assistant Photographer, Freelance Camera Assistant
Andras Polonyi Photography - FHM Hungary - Foundation
June 2006 - June 2012
- Photographer assistant at Andras Polonyi Photography (Foundation)
- FHM Hungary (Editorial shootings)
- Camera assistant for (Filtronic - Foundation)
Production assistant/Producer assistant/set production assistant
various films/commercials
2007 - 2009
Miscellaneous Crew:
- 'The Pillars of the Earth' (TV mini-series) (set production assistant - 8 episodes) 2010
-'Irisz' short film - continuity (continuity daily) 2008
- 'The Nutcracker in 3D' (set production assistant) 2007
- 'Good' (set production assistant) 2007
- Hormel Compleats - commercial (producer assistant) 2007