Laura Livingstone

Laura Livingstone

Head of Production / Senior VFX Producer / 23 yrs

Ireland

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VFX Producer

The Flash (2014)

Digital Producer

Earth To Echo (2014)

VFX Producer

Banshee (2013)

VFX Producer

The Blacklist (2013)

Digital Producer

A Good Day to Die Hard (2013)

Digital Producer

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)

Visual Effects Coordinator

Underworld: Awakening (2012)

Digital Production Manager

Cicada Princess (2012)

Digital Production Manager

Flight (2012)

Digital Production Manager

That's My Boy (2012)

Digital Production Manager

Looper (2012)

Digital Production Manager

Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

VFX Coordinator

Jack and Jill (2011)

Production Support Iron Man 2

Iron Man 2 (2010)

VFX Producer

Arrow (2009)

VFX Producer

White Collar (2009)

Producer with 15 years experience in live action and post production for episodic television, feature films, commercials, documentaries, apps and game cinematics, specializing in animation and visual effects.
Work History
  • Manager, VFX - UCAN Series

    Netflix

    January 2022 - Present
    Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Post Production Supervisor

    META

    August 2021 - November 2021
    California, United States

    Post Production Supervisor of creative content for the Connect 2021 keynote which includes motion graphics, 3d animation, live action + VFX topped off with some pretty cool scenes shot on a Virtual Production stage at Nant in Los Angeles.

  • Post Production Supervisor, Disney + Film

    Nexus Studios

    June 2021 - August 2021
    Los Angeles, California, United States

    A feature length Billie Eilish Concert Experience for Disney+
    "Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles"
    With Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
    Directors: Robert Rodriguez and Patrick Osborne.
    Entailed: VFX, motion capture, CG and 2d animation as well as a live action plate shoot and a musical performance shoot.

  • Board Member

    Visual Effects Society

    January 2020 - August 2021
    London, England, United Kingdom

    As a Board member, I played a role in promoting the VES London Chapter, our roles and responsibilities included:
    Attending monthly meetings with fellow Board members to plan Section activities.
    Participating in Board Meeting discussions, and volunteering for action items.
    Being responsible for an event/activity (in my case screenings when possible and virtual team building events for the members during the pandemic).
    Assisted with fundraising and sponsorship efforts to bolster Section activities.
    Promoted the efforts of the VES and gave recognition to the art of visual effects in all arenas and the professionals who create it.
    Encouraged new members to apply, to avail of the networking events, educational events and screenings.
    Supported the expansion of local membership in the UK and how that might encompass VFX members in Northern Ireland and in the Republic of Ireland to foster a stronger sense of community.
    Acted as representative of the VFX community by liaising with government, media and industry peer groups (guilds and associations).

  • Virtual Production and VFX Consultant

    A Virtual Production Company

    February 2021 - June 2021

    All things Live Action/Virtual Production/VFX.
    Budgeting, scheduling, resourcing.

  • Executive Producer

    Ntropic London

    April 2019 - February 2021
    London, United Kingdom
  • Head Of Production

    Ntropic

    April 2017 - March 2018
    San Francisco, California
  • Producer

    Ntropic

    October 2015 - March 2017
  • Co Founder

    The Irish VFX & Animation Summit Ltd

    November 2015 - November 2016
    The Foundry, Google European HQ, Dublin, Ireland
  • VFX Producer

    Zoic Studios

    March 2013 - March 2015
    Greater Los Angeles Area
  • VFX Producer

    The Bridge

    March 2013 - June 2013
  • Digital Producer

    Shade VFX

    September 2012 - March 2013
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    Feature Film:
    • Earth to Echo - Dir: Dave Green, Disney (2014)
    • A Good Day to Die Hard - Dir: John Moore, Twentieth Century Fox (2013)

  • Digital Production Manager

    Atomic Fiction

    January 2011 - November 2012
    San Francisco Bay Area
  • Project Manager

    Cinemagic International Film & Television

    June 2010 - January 2011

    Cinemagic is an award-winning organization that uses the magic of film and all forms of moving image to entertain, educate, motivate and inspire young people.

  • Production Assistant

    Industrial Light & Magic

    August 2009 - May 2010
    San Francisco Bay Area


    Feature Film:
    • Iron Man 2 - Dir: Jon Favreau, Paramount /Marvel (2010)

  • Production Coordinator and Post Production Manager

    Various Freelance Productions

    2001 - 2010


    Nine years working as a freelance Production Coordinator and Post Production Manager/Supervisor in Ireland, the UK, Spain, Germany and the US.

  • Production Co-ordinator

    Northern Ireland Screen

    2003 - 2005
    Belfast, United Kingdom
Education
  • Berkeley Digital Film Institute

    May 2009 - September 2009
  • Diploma in Film and Broadcasting

    Technological University Dublin

    1997 - 2001
  • Dublin Institute of Technology

    1997 - 2001
  • Trinity College, Dublin

    1997 - 2001
  • Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    1999 - 1999