Notre Brama Conseillère Effets Spéciaux pour le réseau Brama est Virginie Bourdin.
Virginie Bourdin commence sa carrière artistique en France en 1995, comme décoratrice de dessins animés et designer graphique.
Elle rejoint ensuite l'entreprise de Post-Production MPC (Moving Pictures Company) à Londres en 2002, créant le premier poste reconnu de Artiste Concepteur Effets Spéciaux. Elle devient la responsable de la création du premier département VFX (Visual Effects) de MPC Londres. Directrice Artistique, elle coordonne les designs d’effets spéciaux, de l’appel d'offre jusqu'aux designs finaux de la post-production de films internationaux tels que Xmen, Harry Potter, Da Vinci Code. Son sens de la création artistique et de la communication visuelle aura permis une meilleur harmonisation des standards de qualité creative de l'entreprise MPC. Cette spécificité aura permis d’attirer en son sein de nombreux artistes internationaux. Aujourd'hui, Virginie est consultante indépendante spécialisée dans le «creative management» de contenus audiovisuels.
En 2014, elle crée également "The Art of Direction", réseau d'experts internationaux indépendants dans le domaine de la création 3D et VFx ayant tous déjà eus une carrière internationale.
Filmographie :
2015 Seventh Sons (Head of Department : MPC) – diverse creatures and environments
2015 Cinderella (Head of Department : MPC) – transformations
2014 The Gardians of the galaxy (Head of Department : MPC) – weapons props
2014 The edge of Tomorrow (Head of Department : MPC) – aliens
2014 Xmen : Day of Future Past (Head of Department : MPC) – sentinels and portals
2014 Godzilla (Head of Department : MPC) – trailers for Sundance festival
2014 47 Ronins (Head of Department : MPC) – oni and visual research
2013 Percy Jackson Sea (Head of Department : MPC) – Kronos
2013 The Lone Ranger (Head of Department : MPC) – environment
2013 Man of Steel (Head of Department : MPC) – detailing on Space ships
2013 Dark Shadow (Head of Department : MPC) – characters transformations and environment
2012 Prometheus (Head of Department: MPC) – arrival sequence
2013 Wrath of the Titans (Head of Department : MPC) – Kronos, Makkai and fx design
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (lead concept artist) – Voldemort death, Fienfire, apparating, Quidditch environment, wand effect design and visual consultation for the final battle
2010 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (lead concept artist) – The sea serpent and the evil Myst
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (lead concept artist) - the seven potter transformation, The seven potters chase, the apparating and wand effect design.
2010 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (lead concept artist) – the tower, environment extensions design
2010 Clash of the Titans (concept artist: MPC, lead concept artist) – detailing of The Kraken, Argos city
2010 The Wolfman (concept artist) – wolman and werewolf transformations
2009 Dorian Gray (concept artist) – frame transformation
2009 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (lead concept artist) – under water enemy base and environment, Detailing of the underwater vehicles, the cannon.
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (lead concept artist) – Quidditch environment and the Apparating effect
2008 The other Boleyn girl (concept artist) – london arrival
2007 Elizabeth: The Golden Age (concept artist: MPC) – battle ship look
2006 X-Men: The Last Stand (texture artist: MPC) – Jean’s transformation into phoenix, wolverine healing
2006 The Da Vinci Code (concept artist: MPC) – inside cryptex and the church bell tower
2005 Harry Potter and the goblet of fire (concept artist: MPC) – the pensive
2007 The Golden Compass (concept artist) – Mrs Coulter interiors in London and Bolvangar, the Altheometer, the killer bug props, the Gypsy Boat
2005 Valiant (Lighter)
Short Documentaries :
2014 Portrait of talents – Stephane Levallois (director/producer) – in production
2014 Portrait of talents – Dave Madison (director/producer) - in production
2014 Portrait of talents – Miss Megu (director/producer) - in production
2014 Portrait of talents – Natalia Christofaro (director/producer) - in production
2014 Creative processes – Stephane Levallois (director/producer) - in production
2014 Creative processes – Levente Petterffy (director/producer) - in production
2014 Creative processes – Natalia Christofaro (director/producer) - in production
Short Movie
2003 La Femme Papillon (director-author)
2003 L’écrivain (art director)
2003 Banja (graphic bible colorist)
2003 Signe de Vie ! (look development artist)
2000 Atraksion (backgrounds artist)
Animated TV series
1997 Papyrus (background artist)
References
http://www.jeuxvideomagazine.com/Actus/Le-guide-des-metiers-du-numerique-est-en-kiosque
http://www.conceptart.org/forums/showthread.php?t=268249
http://soho95-11.sohonet.co.uk/index.php?Itemid=873&option=com_content&view=article&contentview=single&id=1746
http://blog.bellecour.fr/tag/mpc/
http://www.3dvf.com/actualite-305-retour-sur-parisfx-mpc-third-floor.htmlhttp://www.cgsociety.org/index.php/CGSFeatures/CGSFeatureSpecial/mpc_in_wrath