VFX Legion created over 200 visual effects for ‘Black Box,’ one of the series of films in the ‘Welcome to Blumhouse’ anthology that tapped the LA/B.C.-based company’s end-to-end services. The thematically connected package of dark genre movies marks Amazon‘s first-ever global direct to services deal. Director/Writer Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Jr.’s psychological thriller is the story of Noland (Mamoudou ...
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Visualization services company, OPSIS, recently called on VFX Legion to lend its talents to Songbird, director Adam Mason’s new dystopian thriller from producer Michael Bay. As the film’s primary visual effects vendor, OPSIS provided end-to-end services – from Concept, Previs, Postvis and finalizing VFX shots to assembling the right talent for the job. OPSIS integrated ...
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The Colonie’s Nathan Rodgers recently cut famed Chicago rapper Vic Mensa’s hard-hitting short film, ‘Machiavelli,’ directed by Andre Muir. The project features three of the artist’s music videos, each with sharply contrasting styles and tempos,while sharing an intrinsic theme. The editor wove together footage from the title music video, ‘Machiavelli,’ ‘SC Freestyle,’ and ‘Rebirth,’ with ...
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VFX Legion Founder James David Hattin has announced the signing of CG Supervisor Blake Anderson to the pioneering remote company’s studio in British Columbia. The newest addition to the recently launched B.C. division’s leadership team, the industry veteran brings a range of skills and experience managing and collaborating with large work-from-home teams of artists on ...
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VFX Legion, A Pioneering Remote Company, Opens B.C. Division VFX Legion, a remote boutique-style global company, has announced the opening of a full-scale division in British Columbia. Industry veteran James David Hattin, an early proponent of the virtualization of visual effects, launched the VFX Legion in 2013. The forward-thinking company introduced a groundbreaking collaborative work-from-home ...
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The Colonie’s remote capabilities were tapped by The Marketing Arm for a State Farm® broadcast spot with a timely message to customers facing financial burdens during the current pandemic. With production not an option, the company edited, color graded and finished the live-action spot remotely. Its team rallied, pulling volumes of stock shots, user generated ...
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Working Entirely with a Home-Based Global Collective of Talent for Almost a Decade, The End-to-End Company Continues Providing Feature Films and TV Shows with Road-Tested, Streamlined Workflow, and Quality VFX as Guidelines Established for Future Production in Controlled Spaces VFX Legion, the architect of a pioneering remote pipeline with seven years’ experience working exclusively with ...
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‘Two Dum Micks,’ an offbeat comedic short film, written, directed, and produced by D.B. Sweeney and edited by Keith Kristinat at The Colonie – is sweeping the festival circuit with over two dozen first-place awards to date. It tells the story of Mikey and Mick, played by Sean Astin and Sweeney, ...
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Continuing to Expand the Scope of its Capabilities, The Editorial, Design, Post Production Company Caps off the Year with the Hiring of Gaida and the Addition of a New Color Grading Division Helmed by The Experienced Colorist The Colonie continues to grow its roster of talent and services with the addition of Colorist Jennifer ...
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Led by VFX Supervisor James David Hattin, VFX Legion’s global team of artists created all of the visual effects for ‘Black Christmas,’ the second remake of the classic holiday horror film. Blumhouse Productions returned to the LA/B.C.-based company for a range of digital shots – from blanketing the exterior scenes with CG snow to adding ...
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‘Madam Secretary’ began its sixth and final season with the premiere episode revealing that Secretary of State, Elizabeth McCord (Téa Leoni), won the race for the presidency. VFX Legion capped off three-years contributing a variety of digital effects for the hit show, with a challenging mix of large-scale CG sequences created for this last season, ...
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