Author: Cinesite

Netflix’s ‘The Witcher’ the biggest TV series in the world

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‘The Witcher’ the biggest TV series in the world featuring Cinesite VFX

Cinesite announce new investment and financing of US$112m to enable the group to execute its five-year strategy

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London, UK – December 16th, 2019 Cinesite announced today it has secured investment from Gryphion Capital Investments along with new banking facilities from Barclays and NatWest which amount to US$112m. Working together Barclays and NatWest will initially provide Cinesite with up to US$52 million for general funding and revolving credit facilities. The independent studio group […]

Vancouver GM Tara Kemes Q&A – The importance of Diversity and Inclusion at Cinesite

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Tell us about your background. I started out studying Asian Studies and Japanese, then briefly became a make-up artist before an opportunity as a production assistant at an animation studio arose. That turned out to be a great fit for me, and what was initially a Summer job led to a permanent role in Human […]

Laura Brousseau, Head of Lighting at Cinesite Vancouver, talks about the importance of lighting in The Addams Family

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Why is lighting so important in animated films? Lighting is a key tool in supporting the story visually, conveying mood and expressing emotion. The impact that lighting choices have is truly wide-ranging. It can be effective in simple ways such as directing the viewer’s eye by smartly placing our lights and shadows, or it can […]