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Cinesite ventures into TV production by securing its first TV programming deal with Discovery Networks

London, UK - November 8, 2012 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading digital visual effects facilities, today announced that it has completed its first venture into TV production by co-producing and selling its very first TV series, Rod and Rucksack, to Discovery Networks across its EMEA markets. The five x 60-minute travel and adventure series charts the journey of seasoned fisherman, Guy Elson, as he takes the trip of a lifetime to some of the world’s most remote and beautiful places in the name of extreme fishing. Elson’s travels take him to Australia,

Cinesite appoints Eamonn Butler as Animation Director

Ironman 2, John Carter, Hellboy 2 and Paul animation director to lead Cinesite’s growing animation departmentLondon, UK, October 29, 2012 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading digital visual effects facilities, today announced it has appointed Eamonn Butler as animation director to head up its expanding animation division. Butler joins from Double Negative where he was head of animation and supervised a catalog of high-profile films, including Ironman 2, John Carter, Hellboy 2, Paul and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Butler will be based at

Cinesite announces the winner of its 2012 Inspire Internship Programme

Firtina Ozbalikci awarded the programme’s first technical effects placementLondon, UK, 2 July 2012 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading digital visual effects houses, today announced that Firtina Ozbalikci, a second year computer science student from the University of Bath, is the winner of its 2012 Inspire Internship programme. Firtina is the winner of Inspire’s first technical effects internship which was launched this year to encourage skilled computer programmers to consider a career in the visual effects industry. Firtina was chosen from hundreds of

Cinesite announces sale to UK private investment firm Endless LLP

~ New investors will enable world-class digital visual effects house to expand its footprint in the media and entertainment industry ~London, UK, May 10, 2012 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading digital visual effects houses, and Endless LLP, an independent UK-based private equity house, today announced that Endless LLP has acquired Cinesite from Kodak for an undisclosed amount. The deal involves Cinesite’s existing management team, supported by its new investment backer. The new deal will give Cinesite the resources and stability to fulfill a long-standing

Cinesite announces sale to UK private investment firm Endless LLP

~ New investors will enable world-class digital visual effects house to expand its footprint in the media and entertainment industry ~London, UK, 10 May 2012 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading digital visual effects houses, and Endless LLP, an independent UK-based private equity house, today announced that Endless LLP has acquired Cinesite from Kodak for an undisclosed amount. The deal involves Cinesite’s existing management team, supported by its new investment backer. The new deal will give Cinesite the resources and stability to fulfil a long-standing

Cinesite delivers John Carter to Mars and 3D cinema goers

~ Disney/Andrew Stanton’s epic film marks Cinesite’s first full stereo conversion ~London, UK, 9 March 2012 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading film visual effects houses, has completed over 800 visual effects shots and converted over 87 minutes into 3D for Disney’s John Carter, which is released in cinemas today. Cinesite created the majority of the film’s environments, including the opposing cities of Zodanga and Helium, and the Thern Sanctuary, as well as a big air battle and full-screen CG digi-doubles of John Carter and Princess Dejah. The environments

Cinesite opens its 2012 Inspire Internship Programme for entries

London, UK, 9 January 2012 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading film visual effects houses, today announced that it’s now accepting applications for its highly successful annual internship programme, Inspire . Now in its third year, a new technical effects strand has been added to Inspire, which specifically targets graduates with an interest in computer programming or technical effects. Antony Hunt, managing director, added the new placement to encourage a new-generation of skilled programmers to consider the VFX industry as

Cinesite launches its 2012 Inspire Internship Programme

New technical effects placement added to develop the next-generation of VFX programmersLondon, UK, 17 October 2011 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading film visual effects houses, today opened pre-registration for its highly successful annual internship programme, Inspire . New to this year’s initiative is a separate technical effects strand, which specifically targets graduates with an interest in computer programming or technical effects – in direct response to what Cinesite sees as a distinct lack of skilled programmers

Cinesite casts the final spell on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2

London, UK, 19 July, 2011 – Cinesite , one of the world’s leading film visual effects houses, has contributed complex visual effects for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2. Cinesite have worked on every Potter film in the series bringing their total shot count to nearly 2000 during the course of this epic eight-part franchise. Directed by David Yates, the eighth instalment sees the final chapter begin as Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to find and destroy Lord Voldemort’s three remaining Horcruxes, the magical items responsible for his

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