VFX Supervisors Kirk Brillon and Jeff Campbell were interviewed by Variety for their work on the first two John Wick films. They talk about the challenges of creating a realistic bullet wound, “blood mist”, and the importance of storing syringes in your…
From May 9th – 10th, Toronto Mayor John Tory lead the annual film and television business mission to Los Angeles along with the city’s screen-based industry leaders. SpinVFX was a mission sponsor, and was a key member of the delegation,…
Canadian Screen Week in Toronto is a rousing spectacle that continues to grow year after year. The 2019 celebratory week was no different, with nightly award ceremonies, city-wide family-friendly activations, a vibrant Members Lounge with insightful panel discussions – all…
The spring 2019 issue of the VFX industry’s premiere publication, VFX Voice, covers Spin in two articles about the state of the sector today. Bright Northern Lights: The Evolution of the Canadian VFX Industry Global VFX: State of the Industry…
SPIN President Neishaw Ali did a segment on the Global Morning Show to talk about the film and television industry in Canada, and the visual effects sector in particular. Thank you to MADE | NOUS for inviting us to be part of…
The 5th annual Spin Awards for Creative Excellence (SAKE) 2018 gala was a party for the record books. With more staff than ever, we shared the evening with over 300 guests. We were proud to honour our incredible team, who…
Fielding powerhouse teams throughout the 2018 softball season, SPINVFX emerged the undisputed champions of both the Toronto Film & Television League, as well as the VFX Industry League! During the season, SPINVFX played on softball diamonds all over the city,…
For the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), SPINVFX was part of rolling out the red carpet for the hundreds of visitors that arrived in the city for the festivities. The world-renowned festival attracts the biggest names in the film…
From creatures to calligraphy, SPINVFX artists Cesar Dacol Jr., Lisa Jiang, Vince Niebla and Mahsa Ghorbankarimi had fun painting in Tilt Brush by Google and then augmenting their designs in BRIOVR by animating and transporting them to AR/VR. BRIOVR allows artists of…
If you are a member of the Toronto chapter of the Visual Effects Society, please join SpinVFX’s own Creature Art Director, Cesar Dacol Jr., for a fun-filled night of conversation with Aaron Sims! Cesar will be moderating as the Founder…
