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Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

How Canadian VFX studios use movie-level graphics tools in modern video game engines

September 10, 2026September 10, 2026TechnologyFramestore, Vancouver, vfx

When Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds pulls on the red mask in Deadpool & Wolverine, the performance does not stop at the edge of the costume. Facial movement, lighting, digital doubles and effects work all

Exclusive – Andrew Orloff, Co-founder Of Zoic Studios Part II

March 29, 2016July 31, 2019Exclusive, InterviewAndrew Orloff, exclusive, Once Upon A Time, vfx, virtual environment, ZEUS (Zoic Environmental Unification System), Zoic Studios

Andrew Orloff from Zoic Studios was kind enough to set aside time to speak with us. This is what we found out. Zoic Studios is a visual effects studio located in Vancouver’s Gastown. They employ

Exclusive – Andrew Orloff, Zoic Studios: “We want to see your work.” Part I

March 28, 2016July 31, 2019Exclusive, InterviewAndrew Orloff, canada film industry news today, canadian independent film, exclusive, tv, Vancouver, vfx, Zoic Studios

If you’re familiar with the TV series Once Upon A Time, then you’ve seen Zoic Studios at their best. They’ve recently wrapped on their 100th episode. Quite a milestone for a company with humble beginnings.

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