FOLKS
VFX
At our full-service boutique-style visual effects studio, storytelling is our business. We offer a wide range of services to support your production, from conception to final delivery, bolstered by a global-scale pipeline. Our services include:
- Pre-Production Budget & Planning
- Concept Art & Design
- Look development & R&D
- Pre-Visualization
- On-set Supervision
- Lidar scanning
- Motion Capture
- CG Character & Creature Animation
- Photo-Real Effects
- Environments & Matte Painting
- Crowd Duplication
- Make-up & Cosmetic Enhancement
- 2D & 3D Compositing
- Consultation & pipeline support
- Virtual Production
KEY TALENT
Simon Devault
HEAD OF STUDIO / VFX SUPERVISOR
KNOWN FOR
Chevalier, Zombieland: Double Tap, Goon: Last of the Enforcers, The Boys, The Umbrella Academy, The House With a Clock in Its Walls, Colony, 12 Monkeys, Arrival, Mr. Nobody, Pacific Rim, Patriot, Siren, Source Code
LAURENT SPILLEMAECKER
KNOWN FOR
The Umbrella Academy (1, 2, 3), Prey for the Devil, Allegiant Jupiter's Legacy, See, Siren, Shadowhunters, Blade Runner 2049, Games of Thrones, Indiana Jones 4, Pacific Rim, Source Code, Star Wars VIII, The Stand, 300
LOUIS-PHILIPPE CLAVET
KNOWN FOR
Interview with the Vampire, 1883, Prey for the Devil, Arrival, Dans la brume, Motherland: Fort Salem
GABRIEL BEAUVAIS
Head of CREATURES / SENIOR CG SUPERVISOR
KNOWN FOR
The Boogeyman, The Mysterious Benedict Society, The Umbrella Academy, Yellowjackets, Le Temple, My Best Friend’s Exorcism, Alien: Covenant, Edge of tomorrow, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Mowgli, Paddington, Tarzan
MOIKA SABOURIN
KNOWN FOR
Spy Kids: Armageddon, The Boogeyman, The Umbrella Academy, Motherland: Fort Salem, The Mysterious Benedict Society, Shadowhunters
LIONEL LIM
KNOWN FOR
Titans, The Voyeurs, Locke & Key, Shadowhunters, 12 Monkeys, Fargo, Legion, Motherland: Fort Salem, Wonderstruck
GUNNAR HANSEN
KNOWN FOR
Titans, The Recruit, The Voyeurs, Zombieland: Double Tap, The Grey, 007: Quantum of Solace, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Jack Ryan, Quantico and Across the Universe, Riddick
ALEXANDRE LAFORTUNE
KNOWN FOR
Beau is Afraid, Shadow and Bone, Cowboy Bebop, Source Code, Arrival, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Jumanji: The Next Level, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Men in Black: International, Sicario, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, The Kid Who Would Be King
HUGO LÉVEILLÉ
KNOWN FOR
Ad Astra, Arrival, Fatherhood, Hochelaga, Interview With the Vampire, Metal Lords, Midsommar, Retribution, X- Men: Dark Phoenix, Star Trek Beyond
JONATHAN PICHE-DELORME
KNOWN FOR
Spy Kids: Armageddon, The Boogeyman, The Curse of Bridge Hollow, The Princess, See, The Colony, Jupiter's Legacy, X- Men : Apocalypse, X-Men : Dark Phoenix
ALEXIS BÉLANGER
KNOWN FOR
Winning Time S2, Ghosts, Circuit Breakers, Cowboy Bebop, Joe Pickett, Motherland: Fort Salem, The Curse of Bridge Hollow, The Mysterious Benedict Society, The Princess, Shadow and Bone, Siren
OUR WORK
AWARDS NOMINATIONS
Pitch Black is a global house of award-winning creative brands with a rich history in digital production for film, television and streaming media.
Credited with some of the most iconic cinematic moments, the group is a powerhouse of industry-leading talent and technologies across the world’s hottest production and rebate locations.
Pitch Black brings together world-leading visual effects studios, FuseFX, FOLKS, Rising Sun Pictures, and El Ranchito.
Each brand strives separately and together in a rewarding, creative environment that delivers positive and long-lasting impact for employees, clients, and their communities. Fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, innovation and excellence, we create a personalized experience with the scale of a global workforce capable of delivering projects at every scale and complexity.
The company employs personnel across thirteen worldwide studio locations in Los Angeles, New York, Vancouver, Atlanta, Montréal, Toronto, Bogotá, Saguenay, Mumbai, Adelaide, Brisbane, Madrid & Barcelona. Pitch Black is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm.