Rhythm & Hues
Rhythm & Hues Studios
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legal form | Incorporated |
founding | November 1, 1987 |
resolution | 2013 |
Seat | El Segundo , California , United States |
management | Lee Berger (President) |
Branch | Film industry |
Website | www.rhythm.com |
Rhythm & Hues Studios was a Los Angeles- based visual effects company founded in 1987 by former employees of Robert Abel and Associates . In addition to the headquarters, the company had offices in Mumbai , Hyderabad , Kuala Lumpur , Vancouver and Kaohsiung .
In 1996 Rhythm & Hues Studios received an Oscar for the visual effects in A Pig Called Babe . They have also worked on films such as Daredevil , Garfield , Scooby-Doo , Cats & Dogs - Wie Hund und Katz and Ein Kater macht Theater . In 2005, among other things, they were responsible for portraying the character Aslan and the mass battles in The Chronicles of Narnia: The King of Narnia with the help of the Massive program .
In addition to films, the Rhythm & Hues Studios produce effects for advertisements. Rhythm & Hues is involved in the development of CinePaint .
A few days after winning the BAFTA award for the computer-animated tiger in Ang Lee's Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger in February 2013, Rhythm & Hues had to file for bankruptcy.
Awards
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
- 1996: Won : A pig named Babe
- 2006: Nominated: The Chronicles of Narnia: The King of Narnia
- 2008: Won : The Golden Compass
- 2013: Won : Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects
- 2008: Won : The Golden Compass
- 2013: Won : Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger
Web links
- Official Rhythm & Hues website
- Rhythm & Hues in the Internet Movie Database (English)