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9 January 2020

Framestore earns eight nominations at the 2020 Visual Effects Society Awards

Eight nominations across a diverse range of recent work in film, television, advertising and immersive projects for Framestore.

17 December 2019

Framestore Provides Ethereal VFX for Amazon Studio’s The Aeronauts

Framestore worked on VFX environments for The Aeronauts, the historical action-adventure directed by Tom Harper (Wild Rose, Peaky Blinders, War & Peace).

25 October 2019

Framestore Welcomes Manne Öhrström to role of Global Head of Film Software

Framestore is not unfamiliar to Manne, as from 2007-2008 he worked at the company on the animated feature, The Tale of Despereaux.

18 October 2019

Framestore partner with Havas London to produce eye-opening CG visuals for Optrex

Directed by William Barlett, Framestore Pictures produced the latest, fully-CG commercial for eye care brand Optrex and advertising agency Havas London.

10 October 2019

Framestore helps realise a wonderland for latest Celebrity Cruises commercial

Framestore partnered with production company Iconoclast and advertising agency Lucky Generals on the latest dream-like commercial for Celebrity Cruises.

16 September 2019

Framestore celebrates Emmy win for Free Solo 360 in Interactive Media category

Framestore announces that Free Solo 360, a VR experience created in partnership with National Geographic, was awarded a Creative Arts Emmy this weekend.

24 April 2019

Framestore Pictures and GEICO get ready for Avengers: Endgame

In the newest GEICO and Avengers crossover, the second to be directed by Tom Routson of Framestore Pictures, we find the Gecko walking down a busy street and past a cinema where he sees a poster for the new Avengers: Endgame.

15 April 2019

Framestore helps deliver Justin Chadwick’s vision for new Idris Elba-fronted Sky commercials

Hollywood director Justin Chadwick teamed up with Idris Elba for Sky as it rolls out a new family-driven ad campaign starring the British icon. Life But Better is a series of three vibrant and colourful films for Sky’s first campaign with Mother, for which the advertising agency called on Framestore to provide VFX and a very important colour grade.

4 December 2018

Framestore projects solidify place in VFX Oscar Race long-list

While the Oscars might still be three months away, the race for the VFX Oscar is already heating up – with Framestore projects making up almost a third of the longlisted projects

3 December 2018

Framestore’s VFX wizardry shines in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Framestore makes a welcome return to Hogwarts for J.K.Rowling’s sequel Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald; having delivered 490 shots of VFX and animation across their sites in London and Montréal.

29 November 2018

Ian Bradley joins Framestore as Design Director

Framestore announces the hiring of Ian Bradley as Design Director, who will be based out of the company’s New York office.

10 October 2018

First content for Magic Leap 3D board game unveiled

Framestore proudly presents 'Air New Zealand Fact or Fantasy? The Fantastical Game of New Zealand', the studio’s first content for the Magic Leap One.

8 October 2018

Framestore appoints Suzanne Jandu Head of 2D

Framestore is pleased to welcome Suzanne Jandu as Head of 2D in London, working across its Advertising, Television and Immersive divisions.

7 October 2018

Framestore Conquers El Capitan in 360° for National Geographic Documentary Films’ ‘Free Solo’

Framestore and National Geographic Documentary Films are excited to announce the premiere of Free Solo 360° which debuted September 21 at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival.

26 September 2018

Test driving the future: Framestore and Noitom achieve Hyper Reality for Volkswagen Group China Import

Framestore proudly presents the VW Touareg Hyper Reality Test Drive, unveiled September 26th in Zhuhai, China.

25 September 2018

Anthony Gibbs promoted to Creative Director at Framestore

Framestore is pleased to announce the promotion of Anthony Gibbs to Creative Director, from his previous position of Design Director.

5 June 2018

Framestore announces partnership with technology pioneers Magic Leap

Framestore, the award-winning creative studio known for its pioneering techniques in visual effects spanning film and advertising, today announced a strategic partnership with Magic Leap – who are building the next spatial computing platform, powering mixed reality experiences that seamlessly blend the digital and physical world.

26 April 2018

William Bartlett wins BAFTA Television Craft Award

Framestore is proudly celebrating the success of Executive Creative Director William Bartlett, for his BAFTA-winning titles for BBC One/Sid Gentle Films drama SS-GB.

12 April 2018

Framestore partners with Waymo and Google Creative Lab on the Waymo 360° Experience

Let’s go, Waymo. Framestore was proud to partner with Waymo (formerly the Google self-driving car project) and Google Creative Lab on the Waymo 360° Experience, a short film that picks up viewers for an interactive spin in Waymo’s highly anticipated self-driving vehicle.

5 March 2018

Framestore: Hollywood’s go-to visual effects company

The opening 17 minutes of the 2013 science fiction thriller film Gravity amazed cinemagoers.