Staged, the lockdown comedy series written and directed by Simon Evans which debuts on BBC One on Wednesday, has been boarded by the newly-launched Rainmaker Content for international distribution. David Tennant and Michael Sheen lead the cast of the six-episode show, which chronicles the cast of a play as they try to keep rehearsals on track after being furloughed. The project is produced by Infinity Hill and Gcb Films.
VFX and animation studio Cinesite has made two new hires and a key promotion to its offices in London and Montreal. Melissa Taylor joins from Framestore as General Manager in London, Siobhan Bentley joins from Mpc as Head of Production VFX in London, and Tamara Boutcher is bumped up to Global Head of Production for feature animation from the company’s Montreal HQ. Recent credits for Cinesite include No Time To Die and Netflix series The Witcher.
The Edinburgh International Film Festival,...
VFX and animation studio Cinesite has made two new hires and a key promotion to its offices in London and Montreal. Melissa Taylor joins from Framestore as General Manager in London, Siobhan Bentley joins from Mpc as Head of Production VFX in London, and Tamara Boutcher is bumped up to Global Head of Production for feature animation from the company’s Montreal HQ. Recent credits for Cinesite include No Time To Die and Netflix series The Witcher.
The Edinburgh International Film Festival,...
- 6/10/2020
- by Tom Grater
- Deadline Film + TV
VFX house Cinesite has made three new senior appointments at the studio’s London headquarters and at its Montreal facility.
Melissa Taylor joins as general manager for Cinesite’s London VFX studio. Taylor replaces Caroline Garrett, who has taken up the role of Netflix’s director of VFX, Emea.
Taylor was previously global head of business development at Framestore, where she was involved with projects such as “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” “Wonder Woman 1984,” and “Lady & The Tramp.”
Siobhan Bentley has been appointed in the newly created role of head of production for VFX in London. She joins Cinesite from Mpc where she oversaw the production teams on films such as “The Lion King,” “Roma,” “The Jungle Book,” “The Martian” and “Guardians of the Galaxy.”
Meanwhile, Tamara Boutcher has been promoted to global head of production for feature animation, based at Cinesite’s Montreal studio. A former director of production at the Walt Disney Company,...
Melissa Taylor joins as general manager for Cinesite’s London VFX studio. Taylor replaces Caroline Garrett, who has taken up the role of Netflix’s director of VFX, Emea.
Taylor was previously global head of business development at Framestore, where she was involved with projects such as “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” “Wonder Woman 1984,” and “Lady & The Tramp.”
Siobhan Bentley has been appointed in the newly created role of head of production for VFX in London. She joins Cinesite from Mpc where she oversaw the production teams on films such as “The Lion King,” “Roma,” “The Jungle Book,” “The Martian” and “Guardians of the Galaxy.”
Meanwhile, Tamara Boutcher has been promoted to global head of production for feature animation, based at Cinesite’s Montreal studio. A former director of production at the Walt Disney Company,...
- 6/10/2020
- by Tim Dams
- Variety Film + TV
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