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Mackevision

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Industry
  
Computer animation

Founded
  
1994

Number of employees
  
466 (2 January 2017)

Website
  
www.mackevision.com

Number of locations
  
13 (2015)

Type of business
  
GmbH


Key people
  
Armin Pohl (CEO), Joachim Lincke (CCO), Jens Pohl (COO)

Profiles

Mackevision is an international company specialising in computer-generated imagery (CGI) and visual effects (VFX). It was founded in 1994 and has 13 locations across the world.

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History

Mackevision was founded as an agency in 1994, and since then has grown into a full-range provider of products, services and solutions relating to data management, CGI, real-time computer graphics and VFX. The company has additional locations in Munich (founded in 2000), Detroit (founded in 2007), Hamburg (founded in 2012), Seoul (founded in 2014) and Beijing (founded in 2015).

Portfolio

Mackevision creates 3D visualisations, animations and visual effects (VFX) for images, films and interactive applications. Mackevision also develops technological solutions for generating images, and oversees the entire CGI process from data preparation to creative implementation in all media. Key application areas include CGI productions for print, film and VFX, and interactive applications such as online configurators.

Filmography

TV series

  • 2014: Game of Thrones (season 4)
  • 2015: Game of Thrones (season 5)
  • 2016: Game of Thrones (season 6)
  • 2016: The Shannara Chronicles
  • Cinema

  • 2014: The Cut
  • 2015: 13 Minutes
  • 2016: Independence Day: Resurgence
  • TV films

  • 2015: Starfighter (RTL)
  • 2016: Gotthard (SRF/ZDF/ORF/RSI/RTS)
  • Awards

    Mackevision has won a VES Award and an Emmy Award (among others) for its achievements in the field of visual effects, while its projects in the automotive industry have won prizes including the Automotive Brand Contest and the Annual Multimedia Award.

    References

    Mackevision Wikipedia