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A Brief History of Movie Special and Visual Effects

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Conrad Blog 0

A few sources of information about the history of the industry.

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VFX Talk Link Reinstated

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Conrad Blog 0

A quick explanation as to why I’ve added VFX Talk back to my list of links.

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Rearranged Links and New Book Recommendations

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Conrad Blog 0

I just thought I’d write a quick post to point out some changes I’ve made to my links section.

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My Top 10 Roto Tips

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Conrad Tips 72

My top 10 roto tips.

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General Assistant at Centre Screen Productions

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Conrad Career 0

My first media job was as a junior at the Manchester based multimedia production company Centre Screen Productions.

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Black Swan’s Awesome VFX Reel

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Conrad Blog 0

I quick review of the visual effects in Black Swan and a breakdown reel of the work from Look Effects.

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Dobby wins ‘Outstanding Animated Creature’ at VES Awards

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Conrad Blog 0

Framestore’s work on Dobby won the Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture at the 2011 VES Awards.

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New Forum – VFX Nation

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Conrad Blog 0

There is a new VFX forum in town – http://www.vfxnation.com/

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Oscar nomination for Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows pt1

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Conrad Blog 0

Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 1 makes it to the final five nominated movies for this years Visual Effects Oscar.

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Living and Working in London

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Conrad Blog 4
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My girlfriend, Jen, and I recently realised that we have been living in London for almost 4 years. It was a bit of a revelation as...

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