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John Fragomeni, President of Mirada, has been with the studio since its inception in 2010 and oversees all aspects of the studio’s diverse portfolio and developing technology. Most notable of his feature film visual effects credits include the PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN franchise and TERMINATOR SALVATION, which he supervised while at Asylum. He has also worked on commercial projects for some of the biggest Fortune 500 companies - as a Director and as a VFX Supervisor - and served as Head of Visual Effects at Motion Theory (MTh). Zach Tucker has supervised countless teams of artists and worked alongside world-class directors for films such as G-FORCE, THE SEEKER: THE DARK IS RISING, DEJA VU and APOCALYPTO. As a Visual Effects Supervisor at Mirada, he brings extensive technical expertise to high-profile feature film and advertising projects, including work for Expedia, Tide, Centrum, and a Super Bowl spot for Wrigley’s “5 Gum.” Tucker has also worked for Digital Domain and Asylum.

Arundi Asregadoo is back on The Art of VFX. After he had talked about the effects on DARK SHADOWS, he explains the work of MPC on the final sequence of SKYFALL.

Sean Farrow worked for over 10 years in VFX. He participated in many movie projects as BATMAN BEGINS, ANGELS & DEMONS, JANE EYRE or IRONCLAD and also on TV shows like BAND OF BROTHERS, ROME or MISFITS.

Prior to founding Territory Studio in 2012 with Lee Fasciani and Nick Glover, David Sheldon-Hicks worked on projects like CASINO ROYALE or THE DARK KNIGHT but also on CALL OF DUTY: WORLD AT WAR and MODERN WARFARE 2.

Simon Maddison is back on The Art of VFX. After he discuss the effects of Fuel VFX on COWBOYS & ALIENS, now he explains his work on THE AVENGERS.

Guy Williams started in visual effects in 1993 and worked on films such as DROP ZONE MARS ATTACKS! or WING COMMANDER. In 1999, he joined Weta Digital and work on the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy, I ROBOT or KING KONG. As a VFX supervisor, he took care of AVATAR, THE A-TEAM or X-MEN FIRST CLASS.

Olivier Cauwet joined BUF Compagnie in 1998. He will work on projects like FIGHT CLUB, THE MATRIX RELOADED, ALEXANDER or BATMAN BEGINS. He is also overseeing projects like LES DEUX MONDES, CITY OF EMBER or ARTHUR 3: THE WAR OF THE TWO WORLDS. In the following interview, he talks about the challenge of giving life to the Marsupilami.

In 2010, Sue Rowe had told us about his work on PRINCE OF PERSIA. She then moved on the most ambitious project to date at Cinesite: JOHN CARTER. In the following interview, Sue presents in detail her work of more than two years on this film.

David Vickery is working at Double Negative for nearly 10 years. He has participated in projects such as CHILDREN OF MEN, THE DARK KNIGHT or CLOVERFIELD. He oversaw films such as SHERLOCK HOLMES and HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART 1.

Adam Valdez began his career at Tippett Studio in 1990 where he worked on great projects such as JURASSIC PARK or STARSHIP TROOPERS. After a transit at PDI, he joined the team at Weta Digital working on the first two LORD OF THE RINGS. In 2004, he moved to London and worked since then at MPC.