Episode 408 – THE MENU – Artful Apes Dishes on the Movie’s VFX
Artful Apes is a full service, boutique VFX firm based mostly in Culver Metropolis, CA & Atlanta, GA. The corporate was launched in July of 2011 by three visible results veterans Jason Sanford, Chris LeDoux and Tim LeDoux. Believing that robust 2D compositing is the spine behind high quality visible results, Artful Apes was shaped to primarily supply high-end compositing companies for function movies and tv shoppers.
Artful Apes makes a speciality of compositing results and visible results supervision. By paying additional consideration to the element and integration that 2D work requires and by working with the most effective expertise accessible unfold amongst a choose group of artists, Artful Apes can ship a superior product to greater finish shoppers in a shorter time interval.
Their latest credit embrace: The Babysitter: Killer Queen, Lovecraft Nation, Physician Unusual, Hidden Figures, Lalaland, Fist Combat, Pete’s Dragon, Captain America: Civil Struggle, Killing Reagan, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, Soiled Grandpa, Allegiant, Rebel, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Black Mass, The 33, Foxcatcher, 12 Years a Slave, American Hustle, The Monkey King, White Home Down, Single Mother’s Membership, The Final Stand, A Madea’s Christmas and plenty of extra.
On this Podcast, VFX Supervisor Marc Smith and VFX Comp Supervisor Tanner Bartlett talk about their work on Mark Mylod’s THE MENU, the best way their studio Artful Apes approaches a brand new mission, in addition to give recommendation to artists on why it’s essential to confess your shortcomings and the abilities that make you most hireable.
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THE MENU Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_uTkUGcHv4
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EPISODE 408 – THE MENU – Artful Apes Dishes on the Movie’s VFX
Hello, everybody!
That is Allan McKay. Welcome to Episode 408!
I’m sitting down with VFX Supervisor Marc Smith and VFX Comp Supervisor Tanner Bartlett to speak about VFX generally, in addition to their work on Mark Mylod’s THE MENU, at their studio Artful Apes.
I’m actually excited to be sitting down with Mac and Tanner and to nerd out about visible results. We discuss some cool subjects such because the problem of invisible visible results, in addition to artists’ abilities that make them hireable.
Let’s dive in!
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FROM ALLAN McKAY:
[01:16] Have you ever ever despatched in your reel and puzzled why you didn’t get the callback or what the explanation was you didn’t get the job? Over the previous 20 years of working for studios like ILM, Blur Studio, Ubisoft, I’ve constructed a whole bunch of groups and employed a whole bunch of artists — and reviewed hundreds of reels! That’s why I made a decision to jot down The Final Demo Reel Information from the attitude of somebody who truly does the hiring. You will get this e book totally free proper now at www.allanmckay.com/myreel!
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Okay, what did you assume? I wish to thank Marc and Tanner for becoming a member of me on the Podcast.
Subsequent week, I’ll be placing out a solo Episode. I’ve been ready to launch this one for fairly some time!
Till then –
Rock on!
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