Marine Lelièvre Appointed as Head of VFX Film Relations & Strategy at FOLKS

Marine Lelièvre Appointed as Head of VFX Film Relations & Strategy at FOLKS

Montréal, QC, Canada — July 18, 2019 – FOLKS, a high-end visual effects studio headquartered in Canada, is home to an insanely talented pool of VFX artists, supervisors and producers, who are extremely focussed on offering outstanding creative quality and technical proficiency in the VFX industry (The Boys, Blood & Treasure, The Umbrella Academy, The House with a Clock in Its Walls, The First, Siren, Wonderstruck, Miss Sloane, Arrival, Shadowhunters, The patriot, 12 Monkeys, The beauty and the beast…).

“We are really excited to announce that Marine Lelièvre joined FOLKS as an executive! She will handle creative business alliances and relationships and will be spearheading our efforts to rep-resent the studio around the world. She will strategize its development and expansion by spreading the word about who we are, our values and the benefits of choosing FOLKS as a creative partner to tell your story through the powerful medium that is today’s visual effects. She will represent us in all international markets by visiting our film community supervisors, producers, directors and executives all over the world” expressed Sébastien Bergeron, FOLKS President & VFX Supervisor. In addition to having launched effects MTL, Marine is on many industry boards of directors including. Visual Effects Society (VES Montréal Chapter), WIA, WIFT, Women in Games, Digital Spring…

“I am thrilled to be part of FOLKS studio! We have been collaborating for a while for VFX events. They are demanding and really committed to their craft and in their relationships with all the artists, producers, executives, supervisors, directors and writers they work with. They are really clever and have a soul, which is very important to me, being a creative international strategist!” said Marine Lelièvre, FOLKS Head of VFX Film Relations & Strategy.

Marine has over 20 years of experience in our industry. Her forward-thinking vision ena-bles her to solidify long-term business relationships based on trust! At FOLKS, we have the same approach when collaborating. “We needed to stick with someone imaginative with an international network, who demonstrates a profound knowledge and respect for the production and its creative process. She is very appreciated in the industry and we definitely share the same values. She is a passionate and very dedicated person. We are delighted to now have her as a colleague to help us build FOLKS’ meaningful relationships around the world” concluded Sébastien Bergeron, FOLKS President & VFX Supervisor.

ABOUT FOLKS

FOLKS, a high-end visual effects studio headquartered in Canada, offers the full spectrum of visual effects services ranging from design to final VFX shot completion for prestigious films and TV Series like: The Boys, Blood & Treasure, The Umbrella Academy, The House with a Clock in Its Walls, The First, Siren, Wonderstruck, Miss Sloane, Arrival, Shadowhunters, The patriot, 12 Monkeys, The beauty and the beast…. In addition to the Montréal head office, FOLKS has now a studio in Toronto.

At FOLKS, we experience the world through its infinite stories to infuse authentic emotion into our work. We know it’s the emotional layers of the story that make it so engaging and memora-ble, which is why we dedicate our craft to communicating compelling stories through outstand-ing imagery. Visual effects is our work; storytelling is our business.

Source: Folks VFX

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