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Waylon has hit the big time... Huge fans of our larger-than-life campaign for IAMS. Amazing work across our Edit, 2D and Colour teams to bring Chonky Waylon to life... - Agency: adam&eveDDB Chief Creative Officer: Richard Brim Executive Creative Directors: Ant Nelson & Mike Sutherland Creative Director: Paul Knott Creatives: Ben Robinson, Mike Whiteside & Judith Tulkens Joint Head of Production: Sally Pritchett Producers: Brooke Lagana & Joel Wilson Production Assistant: Amy Galvin Account Team: Stephanie Taylor, Lauren Dixon & Sarah Hill Production Companies: Biscuit Filmworks  & Revolver Glue Society UK Team: Emily Atterton Rupert Reynolds-MacLean Daisy Mellors US Team: Shawn Lacy Michale Merryman Chloe Stella Diana Chammas Edit, 2D & Colour: Absolute Editor: Tom Higgins Edit Assist: Christy Brooks 2D & Animation: Tom Higgins Colourist: Peter Oppersdorff Executive Producer: Belinda Grew Producer: Dannica Green Sound by 750mph Producer: Aishah Amodu Sound Design: Mike Bovill #production #postproduction #davinciresolve #colourgrading #cinematography #colourist #filmmaking #visualeffects #narrative #storytelling #fim #render #filmmaker #vfx #effects #cinematographer #nuke #film #colourcorrection #colour #dop #arri #directorofphotography #cinema #videoproduction #director #edit #editor #2d

25 years in the making… New release for Philip Louis Hambi ‘UNDISPUTED - Usyk V Fury’ streaming only on Netflix now! It’s more than a boxing film, it’s a tale of hope, despair, failure and glory... Graded on Baselight by FilmLight - Chairman of GEA - His Excellency Turki Alalshikh Director - Tom Day Cinematographer - Arthur LOK Production Company - We Go Again Producer - Carl Mason Editor - Jack Cantrell Music - Tommy Evans #netlfix #ringoffire #undisputed #usyk #fury #riyadseason #usykvsfury #usykvfury2 #wegoagain #colour_grading #color_grading #colourist #colorist #filmlight #baselight #cinematography #artofvisuals #cinematic

🎨 Putting the Art in Artificial Intelligence... 🖼️ We are so proud of our latest work, ‘Glass Hermit’ for Northern Data Group, directed by Oscar Winner Shona Heath . Currently showing on billboards in Piccadilly Circus, Times Square and LA, we’ve officially gone global! Animated using AI by the ground-breaking Blind Pig team, with Colour Audio, Edit and Sound by Absolute check out some of our most innovative work to date... - Director - Shona Heath Agency - TEAM LEWIS Production Company - HELO AI Animation - Blind Pig Executive Creative Director - Ric Comline Storyboards - Christine Peters AI Animation - Sveety K , Ric Comline , Gustavo Ribeiro Title Animation - William Smith , Lawrence Scanlon Executive Producer - Thierry Levy Senior Producer - Ana Hoxha Production Assistant - Ben Riley Post Production - Absolute VFX Supervisor - Gustavo Ribeiro Compositing - Ric Comline , Gustavo Ribeiro Cleanup - Jasmine Cooper, Tommy Coulter-Liston Offline Edit - Oliver Burn Audio - Absolute Head of Sound - Rich Martin Sound Assistant - Daniel Panayi Colour - Absolute Creative Director / Colourist - Peter Oppersdorff Head of Colour Production - Leianna Gilmartin #animation #digitalart #3danimation #animatorsofinstagram #animationstudio #graphicdesign #animate #aftereffects #blender #animationart #motiondesign #film #animator #3d #animated #motion #bhfyp #motionographer #dailyrender #sounddesigner #sounddesign #production #postproduction #colourgrading #cinematography #colourist #filmmaking #visualeffects #narrative #storytelling

We are buzzing to announce the addition of Executive Producer Kayleigh Dugdale to our team! The latest in a line of brilliant hires, Kayleigh joins the team from The Mill, where she also held the role of EP. She will work across all of Absolute’s departments, including Sound, Edit, CG, VFX and Colour, in addition to developing the production team in a period of growth for the business. “Having been lucky enough to work with Kayleigh before, it was a no-brainer to bring her into our team here when the opportunity arose”, says Absolute MD Chris Batten, “Kayleigh’s reputation precedes her, and her versatility, knowledge and commitment to redefining post-production standards were a vital component in the success of The Mill and MPC studios in both London and Amsterdam." “We know she is going to bring that same brand of innovation to her role here, and it’s going to be so exciting to see her continue to raise the bar." Read all about it below: https://lnkd.in/eG7eu4Sw

Ever wondered how to create a chess playing, right swiping cat? Find out in this breakdown of our brilliant job for Deutsche Telekom. Definitely one of our favourite films from this year, we LOVED developing, animating and grading Peter the Cat. Courtesy of our wonderful CG, VFX and Colour teams - Agency: adam&eveBerlin Director: James C Rouse Production Company: TP Film DoP: Antonio Paladino Executive Producer: Carlo Walther Edit: Work Editorial Colour, CG & VFX: Absolute Colourist: Juliette W. Head of CG: Rebekah King-Britton CG Lead: Tony Atherton CG Artists: Keith Rogers, Patrick Keogh, Megan McLean, Ollie Grant, Heidi Prescott, Fernando Benitez, Ben Mars 2D Lead: Phillip Oldham, Carl Godwin-Alvarez, Gustavo Ribeiro, Matheus Lacava, Nick D’Aguiar, Philipp Edner Animation: Blind Pig Animators: Christine Peters William Smith Executive Producers: @sallyhth7, @bavindagu Senior Producer: Kayleigh Macdonald Production Assistants: Megan Shaw, Alis Burke Sound: Hastings Audio Network #production #postproduction #davinciresolve #colourgrading #cinematography #colourist #filmmaking #visualeffects #narrative #storytelling #fim #render #filmmaker #vfx #effects #cinematographer #nuke #film #colourcorrection #colour #dop #arri #directorofphotography #cinema #videoproduction #director

If you’ll have me... 🥹 We loved working on this incredibly sweet spot for Sky Cinema, for their Christmas campaign. Sound Design and Mix by the wonderful Ian "Arge" Hargest - Directed by Vince Squibb Agency - Sky Creative Group ECD Advertising: Robin Garton Creative Director: Rob Welch Creative: Sam Rhodes Creative: Lucy Weetman Head of Production: Paul Mortimore Senior Producer: Danny Wimborne Head of Business: Nicholas Judd Senior Account Director: Natalie Lewy Account Director: Nicholas Hoile Audio Post - Absolute Sound Design and Mix: Ian "Arge" Hargest Sound Producer: Sian Hagan Picture Post - Framestore VFX Supervisor: Paul Obrien VFX Producer: Jake Saunders Grade - Company 3 Production Company - Academy Films Executive Producer: Simon Cooper Producer: Dulcie Kellett #skycinema #vue #cinema #elf #itsawonderfullife #willywonka #charlieandthechocolatefactory #theholiday #christmas #comewithme #sounddesigner #sounddesign #absolutepost #envypost #commercial #skycreative #mostwonderfultimeoftheyear #andywilliams #framestore #company3 #academyfilms #vincesquibb

🩸 484 shots. Six episodes. One KILLER series 🩸 Absolute’s Film & TV crew were the sole VFX vendors on Sky’s twisted drama ‘Sweetpea’. Check out our breakdown to see the immense amount of work that went into the series everyone is talking about... - Production: See-Saw Films VFX: Absolute VFX Supervisors: Richard B. Stay, Carl Godwin-Alvarez VFX Executive Producer: Danny Duke VFX Producer: Zelda Tinska VFX Production Manager: Kath Smith VFX Line Producer: Zijing Huo VFX Coordinators: Alex Cooper and Sarah Vaughan VFX Editor: Ana Nunes CG Supervisor: Rebekah King-Britton CG Generalists: Ryan Passmore and Heidi Prescott FX: Fernando Benitez, Lucia Jimenez Quesada Matte Painter: Jack Long Compositing Supervisor: Sivaprakash Jeevanantham Compositors: Becanti Wijnbergh, Tommy Coulter-Liston, Paul Greenwood, Ramkumar Raju, Nic Durber, Cale Pugh, Kannan Selvam, Surya Manoharan, Mohanbabu Subramani, Raja Vishvanathan, Prasanth Balajip, Kavi Karthick, Chris Grew, Nick D’Aguiar Matchmove: Sunitha Shree, Parvesh Ram, Sreedhar Banu, Nimalan Siva, Sahitya Ramkumar, Jishnukumar Sathishkumar Roto: Sathishkumar Thirupathi, Berlin Tamilselvan, Yashveer Karthik Prep: Kathir Pandy, Vijay Santhanu, Dharun Krishna Pipeline Developer: Ben Hawkyard Scheduling: Chris Driver , Anoushka Lee, Todd Norris MCR: Adrian Coyle, Alex Neale, Ben Phillips, Carl Garcia #sky #sweetpea #tv #film #vfx #postproduction #production #director #dop #directorofphotography #ellapurnell #cinematography #drama

We are buzzing to announce the arrival of three world-class talents to our all-new Colour team at Absolute! Boasting an impressive directorial/agency client base, and a brimming award cabinet to boot, colourists Peter Oppersdorff and Philip Louis Hambi have joined us to form an entirely new-look Colour department; Leianna Campbell completing the trio, joining as Head of Colour Production. “Having worked together for 10+ years, Leianna, Pete and Phil are respected worldwide” says Absolute CEO David Smith, "The trio will work together to shape a new direction for Colour in what continues to be an exciting transition for everyone at Absolute.”   “If their catalogue of work shows one thing, it’s their ability to innovate and raise the bar time and time again. We can’t wait to open the doors to the fantastic creative opportunities I know these guys will bring in abundance”. #Absolute #Colour #CreativeDirector #Producer #Welcome

Welcome to Absolute Seán O'Keefe! 🙌 Seán has previously worked on projects from across the UK, US and Europe, having spent three years as Head of PR and Sales at leading edit house, Stitch. Collaborating with global brands such as Nike, Apple and Samsung, he has also worked on creative ventures, ranging from BAFTA nominated short films to music videos for artists like Harry Styles and Stormzy. During his time at Stitch, Seán was responsible for running the renowned ‘Yarns’ short film competition. His tenure saw the production of eight short films, selections at BAFTA qualifying festivals, and directors signed permanently to production companies such as Blink. “We are thrilled to have Seán onboard” says Chris Batten, Managing Director at Absolute. “We knew he’d be a great fit for the team, but his insights into both the editorial world and emerging directors market will make him invaluable as we continue to grow our roster. What was immediately obvious was his passion for the job, and we can’t wait to see what new ideas he will bring. It’s the latest appointment in what is set to be a really exciting chapter for the whole business.” Check out the full story here: https://lnkd.in/e58cVkpS

We are over the moon to announce that Ellis McGourlay has joined Absolute as our new Senior Sound Designer 🎉 Ellis brings with him over a decade of industry experience, having progressed through the ranks at 750mph from Runner to Sound Designer. In that time, he has been recognised for numerous industry awards, including a British Arrows win. More recently Ellis has been nominated for both a Young Arrow and the Music and Sound Awards. “Having Ellis to be our new Senior Sound Designer really was a dream appointment” says Chris Batten, Absolute Managing Director. “His experience speaks for itself, having worked in all elements of audio production, and his recent nominations speak to how highly his work is regarded across the industry. I know he’ll be a wonderful addition to our powerhouse Sound team. We can’t wait to see what this next chapter brings for the whole company!” Check out the full news here: https://lnkd.in/exe8iKPr