Interviews

Simone Kraus has more than 18 years of experience in animation and visual effects. She is the co-owner of Trixter and has worked on a large number of projects such as CLOUD ATLAS, THE AVENGERS, IRON MAN 3 and the CAPTAIN AMERICA trilogy. She is at the head of the Los Angeles office of Trixter. In 2016, Alessandro Cioffi told us about the Trixter's work on CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR. With Simone, they explains their work on the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY sequel.

Brendan Seals is working at Luma Pictures since several years. He has worked on many films such as GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON, DEADPOOL and DOCTOR STRANGE.

Christian Kaestner began his career in visual effects in 2006 at The Orphanage and then joined the Framestore teams in 2007. He has worked on numerous projects such as AVATAR, GRAVITY, EDGE OF TOMORROW and PADDINGTON. With more than 16 years experience at Framestore, Stuart Penn has worked on many projects such as THE GOLDEN COMPASS, AVATAR, GRAVITY and GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY.

In 2015, Christopher Townsend told us about his work on AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON. Today, he explains about the challenges faced on GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 2.

In 2013, Guy Williams explained to us about Weta Digital's work on THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE. Today he talks about his new collaboration with VFX supervisor Christopher Townsend, this time for GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 2.

In addition to Framestore, Arslan Elver has worked in numerous studios such as Prime Focus, MPC and Industrial Light & Magic. He has worked on many films such as THE GOLDEN COMPASS, MALEFICENT, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY and STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS. He is back in the Marvel universe today by talking about GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 2.

Jonathan Weber began his career in the visual effects in 2007 by joining RISE. He works on numerous projects such as NINJA ASSASSIN, CLOUD ATLAS, CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR or THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. As VFX Supervisor, he took care of the effects of THE BOOK THIEF, BORGIA and THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS.

In 2012, Jay Barton explained to us the work of Digital Domain on ROCK OF AGES. He then worked on 47 RONIN, INTO THE STORM and FURIOUS SEVEN. Nikos Kalaitzidis began his career at Digital Domain in 1995. He has worked on numerous projects such as TITANIC, THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN CUTTON, TRON LEGACY, 47 RONIN and X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST.

Last year, Alex Wang explained to us about the work of Digital Domain on DEADPOOL. He then joined the teams of Double Negative and talks about his work on THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS.

Huw Evans began his career in 2006 at Double Negative. He has worked on numerous projects such as THE DARK KNIGHT, INCEPTION, MAN OF STEEL and THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE.