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Based on the science-fiction novel by Lily Brooks-Dalton, a lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe in the upcoming feature film The Midnight Sky.

Read all about how our team's VFX artistry helped tell the story of this sci-fi epic on loneliness and redemption here.

We don’t need to dwell on how challenging this year has been.

Instead we wanted to express the biggest of thanks to all our clients, collaborators, friends and colleagues whose dedication and support has allowed us to create work that has such an impact.

As we come to the end of 2020, we hope that you have a wonderful festive season and that you keep yourselves and your families safe. 

Tune into Visual Effects Society's panel hosted by Foundry to discuss 'VFX in 2021: What Works, Who Works & What’s Changing Forever,' featuring Framestore Creative Director and VFX Supervisor, James Rogers.

During the discussion, James notes that “Change brings opportunity. [Thanks to remote working] now there is more of an appetite to embrace new techniques that can be part of the workflow and make you more efficient – a little icebreaker that 2020 provided."

We're thrilled that His House has been shortlisted for Best Effects at the 2020 BIFAs - the British Independent Film Awards - with VFX Supervisor Pedro Sabrosa sharing the nomination with special effects supervisor Stefano Pepin. The effects nomination is one of a whopping 16 overall nominations which include categories for director Remi Weekes and actress and actor Wunmi Mosako and Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù. 

Read more about our work on the Netflix film here. 

We are beyond thrilled that the #WombStories campaign film which Framestore delivered the animation for has been immortalised by Little Black Book and the Immortal Awards. 

Grant Walker, our VFX Supervisor on Lovecraft Country and Framestore's Joint Head of CG spoke to the team at Insider so they could put together a deep dive on how we brought to life the Shoggoth for HBO's Lovecraft Country; from design and modelling through to on-set reference stunt performers and final composition.

You can watch the video below and you can read more about our VFX work on the show here.

To promote the release of the much-anticipated season two of the show, Framestore teamed up with HBO to launch immersive AR App 'His Dark Materials: My Daemon' where fans get the chance to customise and interact with their very own 'daemons'.

TechCrunch details the app's features and chats to our Global Head of VR, Christine Cattano;

The HPA Awards have announced their nominations for the 15th Annual HPA Awards and we're proud to have three nominations across our recent work in film and television. We'd like to congratulate all of our artists and friends who have been nominated for their outstanding work. The HPA Awards will be held on November 19th.

Our nominations are as follows: