Postmodern hires hot flame artist Marek Vlach – announces Chris Breeze as animation director

Leadingpost production- and VFX-house Postmodern have strengthened their VFXline-up, with award-winning Flame artist Marek Vlach (pictured left)joining fresh from seven years of creative excellence with Praguepowerhouse Studio Mirage. 

Marek’s work has traversed theglobe, with credits including the likes of ‘Orion’, ‘T-Mobile’,’Nescafe’, ‘Skoda’ and ‘Coca-Cola’.  His film credits include NikitaMikhalkov’s ‘Burned by the Sun 2’ as well as ‘Smart Philip’, ‘CrazyRace’ and ‘Bathory’.

Postmodern EP Stephen Douglas says “We’re chuffed to have someone ofMarek Vlach’s calibre join the VFX team, and it’s a great advantagethat he has extensive on-set supervision experience.  I think right nowwe have a real kick-arse team at Postmodern.”

The appointment of Vlach also coincides with the promotion of ChrisBreeze (pictured left) to Animation Director.  Chris is highly regarded in the3D-animation world, having risen to the top of the New Zealand shortfilm industry as a graphic designer and advertising art director beforebecoming a founding member of the UK’s infamous BBC Character Shop,animating characters for numerous commercials and TV shows.  His filmcredits include ‘Death Defying Acts’, ‘Daybreakers’ and even comping ashot for ‘Australia’ (…who didn’t!)

To view some of Marek’s and Chris’s work contact Stephen Douglas.