- Scanline VFX
Infobox_Company
company_name = Scanline VFX
company_
company_type = Private
foundation =1989
location =Munich, Germany
num_employees = 130 (2006 )
industry =Visual Effects
homepage = [http://www.scanline.de/ www.scanline.de]Scanline VFX is a European visual effects company. It is based in Munich, Germany and employs 130 artists who have created VFX for projects like
300 (Film) . The academy-award winning proprietary in-house softwareFlowline , well known in the industry for its various fluid effects like water and fire, is developed by Scanline. The company works mainly in feature films and Tv movies, offers VFX, 3D animated features and post-production services.History
Scanline VFX was founded in 1989 by Ruth Stefanie Stalf, Thomas Zauner and Peter Claridge. Later moved its office to the Bavaria Film Studios near Munich. In 2008, the company opened an office in Los Angeles.
Company offerings
* With their sister company Scan&Record35, CA Scanline Gmbh. offer full film services for "digital lab", including scanning, grading and film recording.
* Scanline VFX is also known for its in-house software,Flowline . This software is a 3d package enhancement (for instance 3dsmax or Maya), offering a variety of tools for fluid simulations, dynamics or particles.Claim to fame
Their photorealistic scenes for a dam breaking sequence and an airplane crash, competed with well-known American visual effects companies at the international Siggraph's visual effects awards. Recently, Flowline's Developer Team won the Academy Technical Achievement Award.
Recent Projects
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* " Iron Man " (film)
* "The Invasion" (film)
* Lissi and the Wild Emperor
*300 (Film)
*Poseidon (film)
* Hui Buh The Castle Ghost
* The wedding party
* Dreamship Surprise Period 1
* Bibi Blocksberg and the Sectret of the Blue Owls
* About the Looking for and the Finding of Love
* Revenge of the Teenage Zombies
* Manitou's ShoeDer Schuh des Manitu
*The Flying Classroom
* Bibi Blocksberg 1
* Bunny Guards Vs. The Forces of Evil
*What to Do in Case of Fire
* More Ants In The PantsExternal links
* http://www.scanline.de "(National English/German)"
* http://www.scanlinevfx.com "(international English)"
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