The Mission Signs Joey Brattesani As Lead Flame Artist/VFX Supervisor
Posted in Broadcast Engineering on December 8th, 2011 7:46 am by admin
The Mission Signs Joey Brattesani As Lead Flame Artist/VFX Supervisor
(Venice, California–December 5, 2011) Venice-based effects house The Mission brings Joey Brattesani on board as Lead Flame Artist/VFX Supervisor. The 20+ year industry vet has done work at many of the top VFX houses. His highly celebrated work as a Flame Artist has earned him two Emmy nominations for Best Visual Effects for Young Indiana Jones and a VES Award for Outstanding Matte Painting Work for his work on Smallville. For the 2010 Super Bowl, Brattesani (right) worked on the award-winning “Born of Fire” for Chrysler as well as Kia “Sock Monkey” and Priceline “Evil Twin.” Prior to joining The Mission, he worked as a freelancer for 14 years at such top shops as Method, A52, Rhythm & Hues Studios, MPC and Asylum.
Boris Continuum Complete 8 AE Now Available
The World’s Most Comprehensive VFX Plug-in Collection for After Effects and Premiere Pro Gets Even Better (Boston, Massachusetts–November 29, 2011) Boris FX, the leading developer of integrated VFX and workflow technology for video and film, today announced that Boris Continuum Complete 8 AE (BCC 8 AE) is now available. BCC 8 AE delivers 200+ VFX filters to Macintosh and Windows versions of Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro CS5.5, CS5, and CS4. New flicker reduction and videoscope tools, OpenGL hardware acceleration, 32-bit float support, deeper After Effects integration, and enhanced lens flares, particles, glows, and lights headline this new release.
