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Brian DeMetz
V i s u a l -F X -3 D -A r t i s t
S e n i o r -T e c h n i c a l
D i r e c t o r
Email: info@briandemetz.com
IMDB listing: Brian DeMetz
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Hardware/Software Ownership
- 15 Cores, 16GB Ram
max, 15TB Storage
- 3D Studio MAX
- Afterburn
- FumeFX
- After Effects Pro
- Adobe Premiere
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Show Reels
(Quicktime MOV)
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Reel 1 - Older VFX work
3:00, 77MB
Right click here
and save to disk for
optimum viewing.
- Reel 2 - Latest Film VFX work
2:30, 66MB
Right click here
and save to disk for
optimum viewing.
- Reel 3 - Pyrotechnic Fluid Dynamics samples
14MB
Right click here
and save to disk for
optimum viewing.
Reel 1 Shot List
Reel 2 Shot List
(not yet available)
Reel 3 - All my work
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Skills
- 3D Studio MAX
- Digital Fusion, After Effects Pro
- FumeFX, Aura, Phoenix
- Afterburn, Pyrocluster
- Mental Ray, Vray, Brazil
- Maya Fluids
- Adobe Premier
- Boujou
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Production Experience
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3D/2D Visual effects
- Particle systems
- Atmospherics
- Modeling, texturing, lighting, & animation
- Senior Technical Director
- Visual FX Supervisor
- Cinematics Supervisor
- Compositing & editing, video/audio
- Project scheduling
- HTML/ASP design/programming
- Plugins research & development
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Employment History
- Final Light VFX
- Burbank, California
- Jan 2008 to present
- VFX Technical Director
Frantic Films
- Hollywood, California
- Oct 2008 to Dec 2008
- VFX Senior Technical
- Digital Dimension
- Tarzana, California
- Nov 2005 to Present
- VFX Senior Technical Director
- Final Light VFX
- Simi Valley, California
- January 2002 to Nov 2005
- VFX Animator / Compositor
- Race Studios
- Malibu, California
- July 2001 to January 2002
- VFX Animator / Compositor
- 3DO/New World Cinematic Team
- Agoura Hills, CA
- May 1998 to July 2001
- Lead Artist / VFX Animator / Compositor
- An-amaze-tion Studios
- Simi Valley, California
- June 1995 to May 1998
- VFX Artist / Production Supervisor / Systems Administrator
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Acknowledgments
- 2005, Atomic Blast VFX elements
press released across the internet
- 2004, Van Helsing Cinematic TV
spot & VFX, created for Vivendi
Universal
- 2004, Red Ninja VFX, created for
Black Label Games, Japan
- 2004, BMW and Chevrolet CG car
shots spotlighted on 3DM3.com
- 2003, Lord of the Rings, style
guide, web art, Siggraph 30' poster display graphic
- 2001, Various shots from 3DO
Cinematics reel were shown in Siggraph's Shrine Auditorium Presentation
- 2001, New World Cinematic entire reel was shown at Siggraph Animation Theater
- 2001, New World Cinematic Team featured at Discreet's Artist Spotlight website
- 2000, "Meteors into bridge" and "Leela the Archer" from 3DO Cinematics shown in Discreet's Siggraph Reel
- 1997, "Monday Night Movie Logo" shown in Discreet's Siggraph Reel
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