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The shortlist for the 85th Academy Awards (Oscars) for Best Visual Effects was announced recently. I have the good fortune to have worked on 3 out of the 10 titles:
You can find the full shortlist, and details about each film's VFX, at this post on fxguide.
- John Carter
- Prometheus
- Skyfall
You can find the full shortlist, and details about each film's VFX, at this post on fxguide.
Random mixed update
My life's a blur, so I won't attempt to make logically structured updates to this blog. I'll just spill some things out. Here goes some random stuff:
Finally! Substantia appears on IMDB! about time, 6 years later. Which, by the way, will be screened again in a cinema in London next week. As far as I know, first screening in years, since it did the festival rounds.
Aaaand I worked on Man of Steel, which premiered in Europe this afternoon.
Aaaaand... can't say anything about what I'm doing lately, so that will have to wait.
Praise for Skyfall VFX work
After their very positive feedback on the Prometheus sandstorm FX work, The VFX Show podcast surprises me again with some smashingly positive praise for the helicopter attack/crash scene in the latest James Bond film, Skyfall (min 49:30 of the podcast).
Thanks to Mike Seymour and co-hosts for their kind words, and congratulations to everyone involved in making those shots look brilliant.
As Lead FX TD for that film at MPC, I was almost exclusively involved in that sequence. Namely:
- Atmospheric effects (blown dust and grass/debris particles) from interaction with CG helicopter throughout that sequence.
- Laying out the crash shot, and Rn
Prometheus trailer
Here's the official trailer for the movie I've been working on, lately:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIPlqEcfyhg
Yes! Isn't it amazing? Never been this excited before, with any film I worked on.
Devious Journal Entry
Hi everyone!
Lately, I have been posting updates on my blog, but forgot to also update here. And I realized that maybe not everyone here reads my blog, so, here go a couple of recent bits of news, short and sweet...
Numero uno!:
A trailer came out of John Carter, which is the movie I have been working on lately:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=6Rf55GTEZ_E
Numero dos!:
I uploaded a new visual effects demo reel to my website and vimeo:
http://www.mayec.eu/reels.html
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