The MPC have been awarded VFX Company of the Year at CICLOPE International Craft Festival Awards 2019

The MPC have been awarded VFX Company of the Year at CICLOPE International Craft Festival Awards 2019

MPC took home VFX Company of The Year for the third year running, as well as dominating the VFX category and receiving the top award in the Colour Grading category.

In the VFX category John Lewis & Partners ‘The Boy and The Piano’ received the Gold award, Mikros MPC Advertising’s CANAL+ Group ‘The Idea’ the Silver award and Hennessy ‘The Seven Worlds’ the Bronze award. In the Colour Grading category Volkswagen AG ‘The Others’, graded by Matthieu Toullet, received the Gold award.

At CICLOPE Festival 2019, more than 100 entries were awarded in different categories divided in Production, Post-production, Sound, Music Video, Special Section and Interactive, and six of them received a Grand Prix: “The New York Times – The truth is worth it: Perseverance” (directed by Martin + Lindsay, produced by Furlined, created by Droga5, edited by Final Cut, and sound by Wave Studios), “The National – I am Easy To Find” (directed by Mike Mills, produced by MJZ, and visual effects by MPC), “The New York Times – The Truth Is Worth It: Fearlessness (ISIS)” (directed by Martin + Lindsay, produced by Furlined, created by Droga5, edited by Final Cut, visual effects by Significant Others and sound by Wave Studios), “HECATE – What Happened?” (directed by Yukihiro Shoda, produced by CONNECTION + Soda!Communications, created by Cherry + ADK), “Essity – Viva La Vulva” (directed by Kim Gehrig, produced by Somesuch, created by AMV BBDO, edited by Trim Editing, and sound by Soundtree Music), “The Walking Fish” (directed by Thessa Meijer, produced by HALAL).

Production Company of the Year: Somesuch
Director of the Year: Kim Gehrig
Visual Effects Company of the Year: MPC
Editing Company of the Year: Final Cut
Animation Company of the Year: Le Cube
Sound Company of the Year: Wave Studios
Music Company of the Year: Soundtree Music
Agency of the Year: Droga5

VISUAL EFFECTS

John Lewis & Partners – “The Boy and The Piano” – GOLD

VFX Company: Moving Picture Company
Director: Seb Edwards
VFX Supervisor: Kamen Markov
Advertising Agency: Adam&EveDDB
Country: United Kingdom

CANAL+ – “The Idea” – SILVER

VFX Company: MPC Mikros Advertising
Director: Ivan Grbovic
VFX Supervisor: Laurent Creusot
Advertising Agency: BETC
Country: France

Hennessy – “The Seven Worlds” – BRONZE

VFX Company: Moving Picture Company
Director: Ridley Scott
VFX Supervisor: Boyo Frederix & Rod Norman
Advertising Agency: DDB Paris
Country: United Kingdom

COLOR GRADING

Volkswagen – “The Others” – GOLD

Production Company: Wanda
Director: Si & Ad
Colorist: Matthieu Toullet, MPC
Advertising Agency: DDB Paris
Country: United Kingdom

Source: MPC, MPC Mikros Advertising, CICLOPE Festival

For more info, visit at CICLOPE Festival 2019