Look Effects

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Look Effects, Inc.Company type| Private

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Industry| Visual effects, CGI animation
Founded| 1998
Headquarters| Culver City, CA, Brooklyn, NY, Vancouver, Stuttgart
Website| lookfx.com

Look Effects was a visual effects company based in Culver City, California. It was founded in 1998, and in 2014 ceased operations, with the staff acquired by Mass Market.[1][2] They specialized in visual effects for feature films, episodic television, and special venue. Look Effects worked on over 100 major motion pictures and television series including Black Swan, Avatar, Captain America, and The Muppets.

## History

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* 1998 Look Effects forms in Hollywood, California
* 2008 Opened Look Effects NY in Brooklyn, New York
* 2011 Look Effects relocates from Hollywood to the border of Culver City, California, and Marina del Rey, California
* 2011 Opened Look Effects Vancouver in Gastown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
* 2013 Opened Look Effects Germany in Stuttgart, Germany[3]

## Notable films

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### 2006

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* The Fountain

### 2010

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* Black Swan

### 2012

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* Moonrise Kingdom

### 2013

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* Noah

### 2014

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* The Grand Budapest Hotel

## Notable TV series

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* Bones
* Lost
* Nashville
* Pushing Daisies
* Game of Thrones

## References

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1. ^ Cohen, David S. (2014-08-13). "LookFX Folds; Staff and Projects Move to Mass Market VFX (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
2. ^ "LOOK Effects Shutters". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
3. ^ Wolfe, Jennifer. "LOOK Effects Opens In Germany". CGW. Retrieved 14 March 2013.

* Look Effects Does More With Less CG on The Fountain
* Professional Spotlight: Henrik Fett and Mark Driscoll at FMX 2012
* LOOK Effects Helps Secure Funding for Wes Anderson Feature

## External links

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* Official Website
* Official Company IMDB
* Official Company Twitter
* Official Company Facebook

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