Legends Of VFX

Bilali Mack

Welcome to Legends of VFX a new podcast show where we’ll be having conversations with leaders, thinkers, and innovators connected to the world of VFX. Through these conversations we’ll be learning from our guests experiences and lessons about what it really takes to get those pixels up on our screens.

  1. 05/14/2022

    Diversity In VFX with Emmy Award Winning VFX Sup Leslie Chung and Garius Media

    This episode we had the pleasure of having an open conversation with Emmy Award Winning VFX Supervisor Leslie Chung and the folks at Garius Media about the complex and often times overwhelming topic of diversity.  Where are we now as an industry and what steps can we take to get where we want to be.

    Diversity In VFX with Emmy Award Winning VFX Sup Leslie Chung and Garius Media

  2. 04/22/2022

    Vico Sharabani: Building A Creative Company, NFTs, and The Future of our Digital Landscape.

    On this episode of Legends of VFX we have Vico Sharabani is the Founder and Executive Creative Director of multi-award-winning creative studio The-Artery. We talk about building a creative company, NFTs, and The Future of our Digital Landscape. Vico is one of the most notable Flame artists in the world, and winner of the first ever Autodesk Flame-Award recognizing his vast contributions to the visual effects industry over the past 25 years. Vico’s portfolio includes a wide range of commercials for fortune 500 companies such as Mercedes-Benz, Nike, and AT&T, music-videos for Beyoncé, Coldplay, Niki Minaj, Kanye West, Bob Dylan and work on dozens of films such as Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel, Marriage Story, The Farewell, and Ocean’s 8 to name a few. We hope you enjoy this incredible episode!

  3. 01/15/2022

    Client Sessions: Chris Klein TBWA Part 2

    On this episode of Legends of VFX we have Chris Klein an Executive Producer at TBWA\Chiat\Day New York. Hailing from Rockville New York Chris has worked on projects with clients such as Jose Cuervo, Fage, Nissan, and Puma. Chris is one of my favorite clients that I've worked with and our hope for this episode is for listeners to get an inside scoop on what it takes to make or break a great client relationship. We hope you enjoy this intimate, revealing, and often times hilarious finish to this two part episode.

    Client Sessions: Chris Klein TBWA Part 2

  4. 02/12/2021

    The Post Post Podcast with David Gidali: From Flame Artist to VFX Supervisor

    David Gidali is an LA-based feature-film director and visual effects supervisor that I had the pleasure of talking to this year.  In this episode we discussed my origins as a Flame artist, and how that experience prepared me for my role as a Visual Effects Supervisor. What is important to him in his relationship with clients. We also spoke about working on socially charged narrative projects, and the diversification of stories in popular culture.

    The Post Post Podcast with David Gidali: From Flame Artist to VFX Supervisor

  5. 01/12/2021

    CG Garage with Chris Nichols: Commercials, TV, and Film VFX

    New Year New Podcast! Check out this new episode of CG Garage. I had a blast chatting with Chris about VFX, Flame and the differences between commercial, episodic, and feature VFX Supervision.

    CG Garage with Chris Nichols: Commercials, TV, and Film VFX

  6. 12/17/2020

    Client Sessions: Chris Klein TBWA

    On this episode of Legends of VFX we have Chris Klein an Executive Producer at TBWA\Chiat\Day New York. Hailing from Rockville New York Chris has worked on projects with clients such as Jose Cuervo, Fage, Nissan, and Puma.  Chris is one of my favorite clients that I've worked with and our hope for this episode is for listeners to get an inside scoop on what it takes to make or break a great client relationship.  We hope you enjoy this intimate, revealing, and often times hilarious episode.

    Client Sessions: Chris Klein TBWA

  7. 12/06/2020

    Andy Milkis: How it started How it's going

    My guest today is Andy Milkis host of the fantastic Logik podcast. Andy has been working in Visual Effects for nearly two decades. Based in NYC, He's worked at shops big & small, and in both broadcast and commercial post. For the past 2 decades, He's held the position of Director of Visual Effects at LVLY (formerly Spontaneous), one of New York's leading visual effects, design and animation shops. He's traveled the world as a visual effects supervisor and have earned a reputation as someone who understands his client's needs and knows how to get the job done. He co-founded the NY Flame User Group and is very active in the VFX community both online and in real, actual life.

    Andy Milkis: How it started How it's going

  8. 10/16/2020

    Cat Gulacsy: Lead With Empathy

    Welcome to Episode 6 of Legends of VFX with Cat Gulácsy.  In this episode we talk about leading with empathy, breaking barriers as artists and creators, and pushing through difficult conversations with co-workers. Cat Gulácsy is a 10+ year veteran of the VFX community. Cat, of Calling All Talent,  is a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist for several highly recognized studios on both the West and East Coasts. She is also the Co-Chair of the New York Chapter of ACCESS: VFX, a cross-company initiative to promote diversity and inclusion in the VFX industry and the Industry Outreach Advisor for The Animation Project, Inc. Cat is also an Adjunct Professor for the School of Visual Arts in New York City. which was just named the #1 Best Animation School in the World by The Rookies World School Rankings® for 2019. Please help us fund future episodes one coffee at a time by donating at - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/legendsofvfx

    Cat Gulacsy: Lead With Empathy
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Welcome to Legends of VFX a new podcast show where we’ll be having conversations with leaders, thinkers, and innovators connected to the world of VFX. Through these conversations we’ll be learning from our guests experiences and lessons about what it really takes to get those pixels up on our screens.

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  • Creator
    Bilali Mack
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Bilali Mack
  • Show Website
    Legends Of VFX