How much creative freedom does a VFX artist have? At what point along the career development path does an artist get to have creative input?
In this career talk, VFX Supervisor and Film Director Chri Keller shares some wisdom and knowledge on why creative freedom is power.
Chris Keller is a Filmmaker and Visual Effects Supervisor with credits that include Pacific Rim Uprising, Assassin’s Creed, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Man of Steel, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, and Netflix’s Triple Frontier. Most recently, he supervised Foundation for Apple TV+.
Chris has also written and directed several award-winning short films. One of his films, The Last Dance, a touching sci-fi love story, was produced with support by DNEG. His other short films include Father, Valse, Life External.
DNEG (www.dneg.com) is one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation studios for the creation of feature films, television and multiplatform content. DNEG’s critically acclaimed work has earned the company Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects (most recently for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, by a VFX team lead by Paul Lambert: www.allanmckay.com/323), numerous BAFTA and Primetime Emmy Awards for its high-quality VFX work.
In this career talk, Chris shares his insight about VFX being a service industry. He talks about artists being of service and how to handle criticism. In the beginning of a career, a VFX artist carries out the Director’s vision. Knowing how to take criticism at work, deliver on the Director’s notes and have a positive attitude – are the biggest assets for career success.
So learn from this insight by a successful artist! Get empowered and inspired! And watch your VFX career grow!
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