





Documentary - VFX – 50 shots
Director: Mike Slee
Production Company: Darlow Smithson Productions
For The Discovery Channel
Script: Paul Spillenger
Director: Mike Slee
Production Company: Darlow Smithson Productions
For The Discovery Channel
Script: Paul Spillenger
Overview: Atlas 4D travels across time to tell the science and history of each stunning locale, uncovering extraordinary and surprising connections between the landscape, natural history and indigenous peoples. Previously unknown connections include how the spread of Islam sparked the Italian Renaissance (The Mediterranean), how an ancient ice age provided Polynesian settlers in Hawaii with a breakthrough technology and how the formation of the Rift Valley forced a crucial evolutionary step for humankind.
Description of our work:
- Concept
- Modeling
- Look development, textures and lighting
- Matte paintings
- Camera setup and animation (layout)
- SFX, particle and simulations effects
- Compositing effects and integration
Credits:
| VFX EXECUTIVE PRODUCER | Marc BOURBONNAIS |
| VFX PRODUCER | Richard CÔTÉ |
| VFX SUPERVISOR | Yanick WILISKY |
| VFX PRODUCTION MANAGER | Jacinthe CÔTÉ |
| VFX COORDINATOR | Catherine BÉLANGER-GAGNON |
| LEAD CONCEPT & MATTE PAINTING | Sylvain LORGEOU |
| MATTE PAINTERS | Florent LEBRUN |
| Frank GAROUFALIS | |
| LEAD MODELING | Mathieu PHANEUF |
| MODELING | Lon KRUNG |
| Guillaume CHAMPAGNE | |
| Nicolas GAFFIERO | |
| LEAD TD | Mostafa BADRAN |
| LAYOUT | Robert MOODIE |
| Xavier LAPOINTE | |
| ANIMATION SUPERVISOR | Marcus ALQUÉRES |
| ANIMATORS | Jeremy LAMBOLEZ |
| Philip MELANÇON | |
| Anne-Marie VAILLANCOURT | |
| Bruno BLAIN | |
| Flavia CAMPOS | |
| Velislava NICOLOVA | |
| LEAD TD LIGHTING | Nadège BOZZETTI |
| TEXTURE & LIGHTING | Nicolas FILLION |
| Alexandre PAILLON | |
| François GENDRON | |
| Alexandre TESSIER | |
| Olivier NADEAU | |
| LEAD LOOK DEVELOPMENT | Martin PELLETIER |
| LOOK DEVELOPMENT | Mathieu BERTRAND |
| Jean-Pierre RIVERIN | |
| Marc-Antoine DESJARDINS | |
| SFX | François DUSCHENEAU |
| Éric CLÉMENT | |
| Francis ST-DENIS | |
| Ronen TANCHUM | |
| Ryo MIKAI | |
| DIGITAL COMPOSITING SUPERVISOR | Luc JULIEN |
| DIGITAL COMPOSITORS | Jean-Frédéric VEILLEUX |
| Éloi BRUNELLE | |
| Joao SITA | |
| Alice PEPUJOL | |
| Andrea ESPINAL | |
| Andreane DODIER-VILLENEUVE | |
| Mickaël LÉGER | |
| Stéphane RIOUX | |
| Vincent FREI | |
| Vincent PAPAIX | |
| VFX PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS | Francis LAROUCHE |
| Sarah TREPANIER | |
| Tanya MOORE | |
| TECHNICAL SUPPORT | Vincent TOUSSAINT |
| VFX FINANCIAL CONTROLER | Patrick BISSONNETTE |
| VFX SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR | Valérie CLÉMENT |
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