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Inside the Making of Temple of Film: 100 Years of The Egyptian Theatre for Netflix 

This was a true MakeMake project from start to finish — here’s how the teams across RPS, a52, Elastic, and Primary made the story of the iconic Egyptian Theatre come to life.

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a52 Crashes the Party with Stella Artois in “Table Drop”

Creative Director and VFX Supervisor Jesse Monsour discusses collaborating with Director Mark Zibert, the process of blending practical with the visual effects, and how the devil is in the details (& the debris).

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a52 Pulls On Our Heartstrings With Walmart Canada’s Teddy Spots

Here’s how these touching spots have evolved over the years.

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a52 Expands Team With New VFX Supervisor Andre Arevalo

Originally from Toronto, Andre brings inspiration, direction, and fresh energy to the VFX team.

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a52 Brings Future Tech To Life In New Spots For Apartments.com

VFX Supervisor and Creative Director Andres Barrios and Art Director, Designer, and Animator Ekin Akalin talk about their process behind the latest installments in the Apartments.com campaign

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Artist Spotlight: Kirk Shintani

“This work is about interpersonal relationships and communication.”

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HONDA “Origin of Determination” fuels a future of dreamers and innovators

As many consumer-brand companies were forced to pivot their marketing efforts last year, this year presents a whole new challenge: how and what to sell during a supply shortage across the board.

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A Breakdown of VFX Work From a52 on IKEA’s “Our Little World”

“Our Little World” is a fantastical spot that puts sustainability in the spotlight by depicting simple changes we can all make to reduce consumption and protect the world we live in.

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a52 Named VFX Company Of The Year at the 2021 Shots Awards

For the second year in a row a52 has received the honorary title.

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a52 Explores the Future of Digital Apartment Hunting

“We are always asked to come up with outside-the-box creative and arresting visuals, I think we succeeded on this one.” -Andres Barrios, VFX Supervisor

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