Bruno LEVEQUE

Work History

• Photographer

  Bruno Lévêque Photography

  January 2021 - Present

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  Adventure, landscape, and astro photography around Vancouver and BC.
  Check out my photo website https://photography.bruno-leveque.com and see you on the trail!
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  Senior Generalist Artist

  Industrial Light & Magic

  November 2021 - Present

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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  Lead Environment

  Crafty Apes

  April 2021 - October 2021

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  
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  Board Member - Vancouver Section

  Visual Effects Society

  January 2019 - January 2022

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  The Board of Managers is responsible for the management and growth of the VES Vancouver Section, and is elected by local VES members.
  
  Some of our recent actions:
  • Organizing movie screenings at local VFX Studios.
  • Organizing local events such as Pub Nights.
  • Finding sponsors for local events.
  • Organizing virtual events during COVID time, such as the Christmas Trivia night.
  • I was the Lead of 2 West-Coast panels during the first virtual VES Awards nomination event in 2021.
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  Member

  Visual Effects Society

  November 2018 - Present

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  The Visual Effects Society (VES) is a non-profit professional, honorary society, dedicated to advancing the arts, sciences, and applications of visual effects and to improving the welfare of its members by providing professional enrichment and education, fostering community, and promoting industry recognition.
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  Lead Environment Generalist TD

  Double Negative

  September 2018 - April 2021

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  ■ MATRIX 4 (2021)
  ■ DUNE (2021)
  ■ TOGO (2019)
  ■ THE KING (2019)
  ■ 2.0 (2018)
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  Lead Environment Generalist TD

  Double Negative

  March 2018 - Present

  Vancouver, Canada

  

  
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  Environment TD

  Image Engine

  November 2015 - March 2018

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  My role at IE evolved quite a bit since I first started as a Layout TD +2 years ago. As the only Environment TD at Image Engine - I'm now in charge of creating the technical setups and digital matte painting for our environment work, training our new artists, as well as developing our workflow/pipeline for future projects.

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Founder & Editor

  WikiFX

  September 2012 - Present

  WikiFX is a website promoting Visual Effects' artists, studios and projects by collecting thousands of VFX Breakdowns and Making-Of for movies, TV series, [...] and by covering dedicated events such as festivals, conferences and masterclasses.
  
  Media Partner for VFX Events : EffectsMTL 2015 (Montréal,QC - CAN), Paris Image Digital Summit 2015 (Paris, FR), VIEW Conference 2013 - 2014 (Torino - ITA), ParisFX 2013 (Paris - FRA), b'Ars 2014 (Barcelona - ESP), Masters of CG 2014.
  
  • www.wiki-fx.net/
  • www.twitter.com/WikiFX
  • www.facebook.com/WikiFX
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  Environment TD / Digital Matte Painter

  MPC

  October 2014 - September 2015

  Montreal, Canada Area

  ┌ A MONSTER CALLS (2016)
  ■ Environment TD / Digital Matte Painter
  Leading the environment tasks (Full CG Environment, DMP, Nuke/Maya Projection Setup, Clean Plate) for the first 3 months of the project.
     • Director: J.A. Bayona
     • VFX Sup.: Ferran Domenech
     • Release: 14 October 2016
  
  ┌ FANTASTIC FOUR (2015)
  ■ Asset/Texture TD
  Creating several dozen of environment assets, from modeling/UVs/sculpting to texturing.
  ■ Digital Matte Painter
  Creating full DMP or patches to enhance the 3D renders and live action plates..
     • Director: Josh Trank
     • VFX Sup.: Patrick Ledda
     • Release: 7th August 2015
  

  
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  Digital Compositor

  MPC Film & Episodic

  September 2014 - September 2014

  Levallois-Perret

  Digital compositing (cable removal, restore) for an upcoming feature film.
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  CG Artist

  Eurosport

  May 2012 - April 2014

  Paris Area, France

  • CG for the different channels/programs of the Eurosport Group.
  
  • Graphics Display' Management in Control room during live broadcasts.
  
  Work on some famous competitions : Olympic Games 2012 // Tour de France 2012 & 2013 // UEFA Euro 2012 // 24 Heures du Mans // Roland Garros 2012 & 2013 & 2014 // US Open 2012 & 2013 // Coupe de France 2014
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  Student Volunteer

  ACM SIGGRAPH

  November 2012 - December 2012

  Singapore

  Student Volunteer at the 5th Siggraph ASIA in Singapore
  - General Helper
  - Organisation
  - Visit Lucasfilm Singapore
  - Attend to many masterclasses (ILM, MPC, Pixomondo, DNeg, Pixar, Houdini)
  28th November - 1st December 2012