The sister studios and brands within Pitch Black have consolidated to allow leveraging of shared capabilities, technology, and talent across North America.
FOLKS, a Pitch Black company, has welcomed FuseFX’s teams in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, and Vancouver under the FOLKS umbrella.A new Burbank, California FOLKS office has also been opened.
FOLKS and FuseFX have worked as sister brands within Pitch Black, and the consolidation allows all teams to leverage shared capabilities, technology, and talent to provide cutting-edge visual effects artistry across North America.“FOLKS’ presence in the United States is an incredible opportunity to work with top-tier talent, drive innovation, and build lasting partnerships like never before,” " said Amélie Poitras, President of FOLKS.“We cannot wait to deepen our relationships with our clients by being on the ground and by working closely with the talented people who are driving the future of the VFX industry.
We are very excited about what is to come.” Johnny Fisk has been named Executive Vice President.A Los Angeles native with decades of experience in VFX and animation, Fisk most recently served as President of FuseFX.“FOLKS is now better equipped to provide efficient, seamless VFX services that meet the highest standards for their clients across the globe,” said Sébastien Bergeron, CEO of Pitch Black.
“This is just the beginning of an exciting year as we continually evolve Pitch Black’s global creative capabilities across our 13 locations and brands, including FOLKS, Rising Sun Pictures, and El Ranchito.We cannot wait to see where it takes us.”
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