Exclusive: VFX outfit Outpost has bolstered UK operations with a new London studio now open for business.
The new studio, located near Covent Garden in the City’s West End, will offer in-person client services and extend the company’s in-house capacity to over 720 people with 120 new artists.
The company, which has credits on The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and the Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon, also operates studios in Bournemouth, Montreal, Los Angeles, and Mumbai.
Rachel Matchett, Outpost VFX UK Managing Director, said: “It’s going to make us even more accessible to work with as a team. With the opening of our London studio, we can bring our unique culture and values to London’s VFX community and offer an improved quality of service to our clients in the capital and beyond.”
The new London studio will begin full in-house operations...
The new studio, located near Covent Garden in the City’s West End, will offer in-person client services and extend the company’s in-house capacity to over 720 people with 120 new artists.
The company, which has credits on The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and the Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon, also operates studios in Bournemouth, Montreal, Los Angeles, and Mumbai.
Rachel Matchett, Outpost VFX UK Managing Director, said: “It’s going to make us even more accessible to work with as a team. With the opening of our London studio, we can bring our unique culture and values to London’s VFX community and offer an improved quality of service to our clients in the capital and beyond.”
The new London studio will begin full in-house operations...
- 9/30/2022
- by Zac Ntim and Andreas Wiseman
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: UK-headquartered VFX outfit Outpost is set to open a studio in Los Angeles in early 2021. The new facility will be run by former Dneg exec Andy Williams who has joined as MD, LA.
Williams served as VFX Executive producer on Amazon’s Star Trek: Picard and the Emmy-nominated Westworld and was key to Dneg’s episodic footprint across North America as well as its growing Virtual Production business.
At Outpost, he will be tasked with building a core team to supply VFX to film and TV projects from the new LA facility. Alongside the UK, the company also has operations in Montreal and Apac.
Outpost’s clients include Netflix, Amazon, Universal, HBO and Apple and its recent work includes on News Of The World, The Alienist: Angel Of Darkness and Watchmen.
“Joining the team at this time feels like a perfect fit,” said Williams. “Outpost is of a scale...
Williams served as VFX Executive producer on Amazon’s Star Trek: Picard and the Emmy-nominated Westworld and was key to Dneg’s episodic footprint across North America as well as its growing Virtual Production business.
At Outpost, he will be tasked with building a core team to supply VFX to film and TV projects from the new LA facility. Alongside the UK, the company also has operations in Montreal and Apac.
Outpost’s clients include Netflix, Amazon, Universal, HBO and Apple and its recent work includes on News Of The World, The Alienist: Angel Of Darkness and Watchmen.
“Joining the team at this time feels like a perfect fit,” said Williams. “Outpost is of a scale...
- 12/11/2020
- by Tom Grater
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Outpost VFX (Watchmen) his hired VFX supervisor Richard Clegg (Blade Runner 2049) as Executive Creative Director and VFX Supervisor.
Based in Outpost VFX’s Montreal studio, Clegg will oversee creative direction across the company’s global facilities in the UK, North America and Asia, and will be available to directors, showrunners and post-production teams globally as a VFX Supervisor on set and in house at Outpost VFX.
Best known for his work on the lauded Rachael digital human in the Oscar-winning Blade Runner 2049, Clegg has worked on more than 20 studio movies, including The Call Of The Wild, Pirates Of The Caribbean and Cinderella. At Outpost he will target company growth and work directly with clients on film and TV projects.
“I am excited to join Outpost VFX, share in its wonderful team culture and contribute to the exceptional work that is being produced here,” said Clegg. “The film industry has changed.
Based in Outpost VFX’s Montreal studio, Clegg will oversee creative direction across the company’s global facilities in the UK, North America and Asia, and will be available to directors, showrunners and post-production teams globally as a VFX Supervisor on set and in house at Outpost VFX.
Best known for his work on the lauded Rachael digital human in the Oscar-winning Blade Runner 2049, Clegg has worked on more than 20 studio movies, including The Call Of The Wild, Pirates Of The Caribbean and Cinderella. At Outpost he will target company growth and work directly with clients on film and TV projects.
“I am excited to join Outpost VFX, share in its wonderful team culture and contribute to the exceptional work that is being produced here,” said Clegg. “The film industry has changed.
- 10/2/2020
- by Andreas Wiseman and Tom Grater
- Deadline Film + TV
It will be headed by Becca Scott.
Outpost VFX, the UK studio that has worked on projects including Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Amazon series Jack Ryan, is launching its first international studio in Montreal, Canada.
Duncan McWilliam, founder and CEO of Outpost, said the move was “in response to the ongoing boom in highly-creative high-end TV and film projects” and that Montreal had been selected for its “generous film tax relief system, supportive government and incredible visual effects talent base”.
VFX producer Becca Scott has been recruited by Outpost to head up the new studio in Canada, James Rustad,...
Outpost VFX, the UK studio that has worked on projects including Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Amazon series Jack Ryan, is launching its first international studio in Montreal, Canada.
Duncan McWilliam, founder and CEO of Outpost, said the move was “in response to the ongoing boom in highly-creative high-end TV and film projects” and that Montreal had been selected for its “generous film tax relief system, supportive government and incredible visual effects talent base”.
VFX producer Becca Scott has been recruited by Outpost to head up the new studio in Canada, James Rustad,...
- 3/7/2019
- by Tom Grater
- ScreenDaily
Morley’s credits include ’Avengers: Infinity War’.
UK visual effects studio Outpost VFX has hired Andrew Morley as its new head of VFX.
Morley will join the Bournemouth-based studio from September 24. His brief includes overseeing VFX delivery and supporting Outpost’s team of visual effects supervisors, as well as working with the production team.
Morley’s credits as a supervisor include Avengers: Infinity War and Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them for visual effects firm Cinesite.
Outpost has an 80-seat facility in Bournemouth, with plans to expand to 120 in the coming months.
Duncan McWilliam, founder and CEO of Outpost,...
UK visual effects studio Outpost VFX has hired Andrew Morley as its new head of VFX.
Morley will join the Bournemouth-based studio from September 24. His brief includes overseeing VFX delivery and supporting Outpost’s team of visual effects supervisors, as well as working with the production team.
Morley’s credits as a supervisor include Avengers: Infinity War and Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them for visual effects firm Cinesite.
Outpost has an 80-seat facility in Bournemouth, with plans to expand to 120 in the coming months.
Duncan McWilliam, founder and CEO of Outpost,...
- 9/21/2018
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
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