The company, with credits including ’Avengers: Endgame’, is set to open a London office in September.
Rise Studios, the German VFX firm with credits including Avengers: Infinity War, Shazam! and The French Dispatch, is expanding its operations by opening a UK office this September.
Conversion work on the premises near Chancery Lane in central London is underway, with space for up to 70 VFX artists and editorial workers as well as conference and screening rooms.
The facility will also include a “traditional British pub” for employees and guests, paying homage to the early days of VFX work in Soho.
The expansion...
Rise Studios, the German VFX firm with credits including Avengers: Infinity War, Shazam! and The French Dispatch, is expanding its operations by opening a UK office this September.
Conversion work on the premises near Chancery Lane in central London is underway, with space for up to 70 VFX artists and editorial workers as well as conference and screening rooms.
The facility will also include a “traditional British pub” for employees and guests, paying homage to the early days of VFX work in Soho.
The expansion...
- 8/18/2020
- by 1101321¦Ben Dalton¦26¦
- ScreenDaily
Germany’s VFX sector is celebrating newly revamped guidelines of the country’s main subsidy program, which make it possible for big-budget animated and visual effects-heavy projects to secure rebates as high as 45% when they meet new minimum spend requirements.
The new rules do away with requirements that films have to be physically shot in-country to qualify for the German Federal Film Fund (Dfff) rebate incentive program. The two-tier Dfff system includes a funding pool, known as Dfff II, that is specifically aimed at international co-productions and big-budget domestic films.
Germany’s muscular VFX industry has for years lobbied for inclusion in the program, which until now has focused on production companies and physical on-location shoots. Instead of being linked to physical shoots, the new regulations require a simple €2 million ($2.3 million) spend in order to qualify for the Dfff II’s 25% rebate.
German regional funders Fff Bayern and Mfg Baden-Württemberg...
The new rules do away with requirements that films have to be physically shot in-country to qualify for the German Federal Film Fund (Dfff) rebate incentive program. The two-tier Dfff system includes a funding pool, known as Dfff II, that is specifically aimed at international co-productions and big-budget domestic films.
Germany’s muscular VFX industry has for years lobbied for inclusion in the program, which until now has focused on production companies and physical on-location shoots. Instead of being linked to physical shoots, the new regulations require a simple €2 million ($2.3 million) spend in order to qualify for the Dfff II’s 25% rebate.
German regional funders Fff Bayern and Mfg Baden-Württemberg...
- 10/18/2018
- by Ed Meza
- Variety Film + TV
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