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Whizz-kids needed for the movie industry

21 Feb 2005
Whizz-kids needed for the movie industry by Owen Hembry As New Zealand develops a reputation as a centre for state-of-the-art computer-generated visual effects, a leading Auckland company is…

Whizz-kids needed for the movie industry

by Owen Hembry

As New Zealand develops a reputation as a centre for state-of-the-art computer-generated visual effects, a leading Auckland company is unable to find the staff it needs.

Photon is finishing work on its first project and is on the hunt for Kiwi artistic talent. Visual effects producer Johannes Konigstorfer said the company wanted to start a cadetship to bring local talent into the industry.

Whizz-kids needed for the movie industry

Image: Visual effects producer Johannes KonigstorferWhizz-kids needed for the movie industry

by Owen Hembry

As New Zealand develops a reputation as a centre for state-of-the-art computer-generated visual effects, a leading Auckland company is unable to find the staff it needs.

Photon is finishing work on its first project and is on the hunt for Kiwi artistic talent. Visual effects producer Johannes Konigstorfer said the company wanted to start a cadetship to bring local talent into the industry.

Whizz-kids needed for the movie industry

Image: Visual effects producer Johannes Konigstorfer