The Year of Virtual Experiences
While the extraordinary circumstances of the past few years have brought unforeseen difficulties to us all, the ingenuity of creators within the space shined through, with mixed-reality performances, digital doubles, and outstanding visual effects occupying the spaces left vacant from live programming.
Pentakill launches new album with the most immersive virtual concert to date
Animatrik’s state-of-the-art technology and performance capture team in LA set the scene for the virtual concert with Pentakill, with the movement of real musicians tracked using cutting-edge, performance capture technology.
Malik Jayawardena joins Animatrik Film Design as its US-based Performance Capture Supervisor
Animatrik has announced Malik Jayawardena as its new US-based Performance Capture Supervisor.
Myths of Empires – mocapping historically accurate horses
Angela Game chose Animatrik to mocap the real deal and accurately drive the movements of in-game horses, for the new game, Myths of Empires.
Animatrik installs a Promosa LED Wall for NYE Lights performance
A recent addition to our Burnaby studios, Promosa’s LED Wall has expanded our service offering, further ensuring that the greatest tools are available to creatives using our studio space.
Meet The Talent – Kimberly Hulberg
We caught up with trained masseuse, Kimberly Hulberg, to find out more about what she does and how she has (literally) touched the lives of some of the most influential people of our time.
Bringing Apex Legends character 'Mirage' to life at The Game Awards
Animatrik used Unreal’s game engine to effectively direct the CG ‘Mirage’ character, adjusting the character actions, the lighting, and even environmental textures, live at the 2019 Game Awards.
Meet the Talent - Terry Notary
Terry Notary is one of the most well-known stunt coordinator and movement coaches in the motion capture world, mainly portraying creatures and animals. We caught up with him to find out more about his life and work.
Spotlight On: Virtual Production
With studios in Vancouver and LA, Animatrik CEO Brett Ineson will utilize everything from simple green screens to complex camera rigs. Here, we spotlight a few of his favorite tech picks for motion capture and virtual production.
Meet the Talent - Nickolas Baric
From watching superhero movies to starring in them, Nickolas has been on quite the journey. We caught up with him to chat about his time in the mocap world and where he thinks its future might lie.
Aquaman: Elevating the Underwater Action
With this DC Comics hero charting his own aquatic adventure, Animatrik was brought aboard to help with mocap challenges for key scenes in the new film, Aquaman.
Meet the Talent - Paul Lazenby
Paul is one of the most prominent performers we’ve welcomed into Animatrik, this strongman has a wealth of stories to share from his time on a variety of projects.