UNIT Film & TV welcomes Diane Kingston from Ghost VFX

UNIT welcome Diane Kingston, an industry name and hugely experienced professional who joins as executive producer supporting the continued growth of the longform Film & TV Department. Formerly a Senior VFX Producer at Ghost VFX, Diane brings over 25 years of experience in Film & TV Visual Effects to her new role at UNIT. Prior to her … Read more

Ghost VFX and Ingenuity Studios unify leadership

Streamland Media has announced a unification of leadership for Ghost VFX and Ingenuity Studios. David Lebensfeld, founder of Ingenuity Studios, will serve as president of both companies, which comprise Streamland Media’s visual effects division. The two award-winning VFX houses have been creating groundbreaking work for a combined 40-plus years. “Ghost VFX and Ingenuity Studios are producing outstanding, … Read more

Ghost VFX welcomes visual effects supervisor Jessica Norman

Ghost VFX, part of Streamland Media’s visual effects division, has announced that leading feature film visual effects supervisor Jessica Norman has joined the company. Norman’s career has spanned over 25 years, working with some of the industry’s most visionary filmmakers on productions such as Wonder Woman, World War Z, Robin Hood, and Watchmen. “Jessica is extremely well-respected in the industry, and we … Read more

Sarah McGrail joins Assembly as senior vice president of VFX

New York based creative studio, Assembly has welcomed senior vice president of VFX, Sarah McGrail, to its senior management team. As an acclaimed executive producer, McGrail has worked on over 90 notable episodic, feature film and commercial projects over the last decade, including The Walking Dead, Star Trek: Picard, and Game of Thrones. She joins … Read more

Andy Hargreaves joins Ghost VFX’s London studio

Ghost VFX, Streamland Media’s visual effects division, announced that Andy Hargreaves has joined the growing studio as VFX supervisor. Hargreaves has over 20 years of experience across commercials, films and episodics including Prehistoric Planet, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, and Marvel’s Inhumans. “We’re thrilled to have Andy join Ghost VFX at our London studio,” … Read more

Veteran visual effects supervisor Jesper Kjölsrud joins Ghost VFX

Ghost VFX, Streamland Media’s visual effects division, has announced that Jesper Kjölsrud has joined the company as VFX supervisor.  Kjölsrud has over 25 years of experience collaborating on high-profile films and television productions such as House of the Dragon, Robin Hood, Alice Through the Looking Glass, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. “As Ghost VFX grows globally, we are continuing to put talent … Read more

Ghost VFX to open new studio in India

Ghost VFX, Streamland Media’s visual effects division, has announced it will open a new 32,000 square-feet studio in Pune, Maharashtra, India, early next year to meet the growing needs of filmmakers worldwide. Ghost India will offer clients a full range of high-end visual effects through cloud-based technology and an industry-leading talent roster that will function … Read more

Ghost VFX names Patrick Davenport as president

Ghost VFX, a leading visual effects house and part of the Streamland Media community of post production businesses, announced Patrick Davenport has been appointed Ghost VFX president. Tom Kendall, previously serving as Ghost VFX president, has taken on the new role of head of business development, sales and marketing for the company. Rounding out the team, … Read more

Ghost VFX artists on Star Trek: Discovery episode ‘Su’Kal’

Ghost VFX artists received a 2021 Emmy for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Single Episode for the Star Trek: Discovery installment ‘Su’Kal’. Led by supervising producer and lead VFX supervisor Jason Michael Zimmerman, the Emmy-winning Ghost team included VFX supervisor Ivan Kondrup Jensen and VFX producer Kristen Prahl. Also taking home Emmys were VFX supervisor Ante … Read more

Streamland Media finalises acquisition of Technicolor Post

Streamland Media has completed the acquisition of Technicolor Post and integrated its services into Streamland’s picture, VFX, sound and marketing divisions. The acquisition brings new artists, technical experts, and strategic locations to Streamland, solidifying the company’s commitment to support a global network of award-winning talent in service to post production. “We have one clear vision … Read more

Picture Shop and Ghost VFX collaborate to bring the world of Netflix’s Shadow and Bone to the screen

Picture Shop and Ghost VFX collaborated on the recently released series Shadow and Bone, based on Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling fantasy novels. A Netflix production from 21 Laps Entertainment, Shadow and Bone follows mapmaker and orphan Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li), who discovers she has extraordinary powers that could greatly impact her war-torn country. As she … Read more