The week we’re officially the VES-t (11.3.22)

A Yes From VES

We’re incredibly proud to have won four VES Awards for our work across advertising, film and immersive. Massive congratulations to our amazing teams who worked across SHEBA® Hope Reef, Spider-Man: No Way Home and Jurassic World Adventure for these outstanding achievements!

We have footage & photos from the event, some of the Spider-Man: No Way Home and Jurassic World Adventure team were there to collect their awards and Henrique Campanha sent a lovely message to the VES from the SHEBA® Hope Reef team. You all looked dashing!

Jingle Jangle: Storybook Sequence

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’s storybook sequence has won Best Design at the British Animation Awards! Congratulations to our team: Ian Spendloff, Tim Jenkinson, Johannes Sambs and Lucy Hare on this achievement.

No Time To Dine

Held this year at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel, Johnathan Fawkner attended the Oscar Nominee Luncheon as part of his nomination for Best Visual Effects for his work on No Time To Die.

Phases of the Moon Knight

Another week, another Moon Knight sneak peek. Oscar Isaac, Ethan Hawke, and May Calamawy give us a special look at Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight featuring unseen footage and exclusive commentary. If this isn’t enough for you, then you’re in luck! Marvel also released three new posters which will give you your full Moon Knight dose for this weekend.

Fantastic Beasts give us Dumble-more

Warner Bros. treated us to yet another poster to get us excited for the premiere of its upcoming feature film Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore. The film is set to premiere in theatres from 8th April.


Accenture’s ‘Cloud First’

Accenture’s vibrant campaign Cloud First from our New York team depicts a series of ethereal clouds that link scenes, showcasing how ideas and innovations can become a reality with Cloud Solutions. Working alongside director Daniel Kleinman, they brought the film to life from concepting and pre-vis, to LIDAR scanning on-set and VFX, with a gorgeous final grade by Company 3.


Top talks

It’s great to see our Framestore speakers back out again, engaging with audiences in the real world!

Gordon Curtis speaks at the VFX Festival

CG Supe Gordon Curtis was at Escape Studios’ VFX Festival in London, discussing our work on The King’s Man – from epic environment builds to the cutest CG goats you’ll see all year.

TreeHouse School

Amy Smith visited the TreeHouse School this week, hopefully inspiring them to pursue a career in VFX.

#BreakTheBias

As part of International Women’s Day guest speaker, Inclusion Strategist and Cultural Intelligence Advisor, Lyla Kohistany talked about how ‘proximity bias’ is likely to have a bigger negative impact on women and what we can all do to break down what seems to be largely unconscious. If you missed the inspirational FTV session then click here to watch it.

Join the Galaxy’s Most Wanted

The Secret Cinema is hosting a Guardians of the Galaxy ‘The Live Immersive Experience’ on the 14th March in London. Check out the official website here and make sure to secure your tickets!


Casual reminder it’s St Patrick’s Day next Thursday, 17th March.