Fort York VFX

Fort York VFX Fort York is a Toronto-based visual effects shop. We specialize in compositing, animation, motion de

We’re looking to add to our team by one amazing flame assistant ! Reach out to resume@fortyork.tv with your details!
06/16/2025

We’re looking to add to our team by one amazing flame assistant ! Reach out to [email protected] with your details!

06/13/2025

*No wallets were lost in the making of this new spot*
Check out our latest work for Northwest Bank with our friends at Rooster and Mower!
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Client: Northwest Bank

Agency: Mower
Senior Vice President/Group Creative Director: Michael Baron
Creative Director: Jeff Hopper
Senior Producer: Denise Rasberry

Production Company: Radke
Director: Jono Holmes
Director of Photography: Kris Belchevski
Executive Producers: Scott Mackenzie, Tony DiMarco

Editorial: Rooster Post
Editor: Colin Murdock
Executive Producer: Sam McLaren

Colour & VFX/Finishing: Fort York VFX
Colourist: Jason Zukowski
Colour Assistant: Jose Arturo Torres Salinas
Flame Artist: Melissa Vasiliev
Flame Assistant: Serina Choi
Producer: Katie Fowler
Executive Producer: Cathy Jefferies

Audio: Hobo Audio

We had a blast bringing this special project to life for our friends at and . Fusing dance and film, check out this be...
05/30/2025

We had a blast bringing this special project to life for our friends at and . Fusing dance and film, check out this beautiful homage to the legacy of longtime principal dancer Guillame Côté as he takes his final bow after 26 years with The National Ballet of Canada. Colour done by and online work by .b.morgan .
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CREDITS:
Client:
Title: Grand Mirage

Starring:
Production:
Director & Writer:
DOP: , ASC CSC
Producer:
Associate Producer:
First Assistant Director:
Steadicam Op:
1st AC: Craig Morgan
2nd AC: Fraser Collins
2nd Cam Op:
Gaffer:
Best Boy:
Props Stylist: .stylist
Props Assist: , Grace Cook , Noah Rosaasen
Key Grip:
2nd Grip: Innis Papagiannis
3rd Grip: Brett Bates
Studio: 20 House
Catering: Chef’s Table
Wardrobe Stylists: ,
HMU: ,
DMTNTR: Patrick McKeegan, Emil White
PAs: Erik Berg, James Oster, Graeme Jokic

Editorial:
Editor:
Executive Producer: Sarah Brooks
Assistant Editor:

Colour & Online:
Executive Producer:
Colourist:
Colour Assistant:
Online Flame Artist: .b.morgan

Music and Score: & Brian Pickett
Sound Design: Rachael Johnstone

Concept Art: Goran Bukvic
Executive Producer VFX: Aarchish Jain
VFX Supervisor: Sreejith Madapattil
Compositing: Vyom Chaturvedi, K. Ramakrishna
Fx: Naveen RC
Lookdev/Lighting: R. Veda Prashanth

Prep: Jayesh Zele
Matte Painting: Balu Bhalero
Modelling Artist: Shivam Pathak Balu Bhalero
3D Generalist: Nikhil Barmase
Senior Producer: Vivek Udawant
Production Coordinator: Shravani Teli
CG Lead: Bheemaraju Veda Prashanth
Internal Production: Keerthi Vandhana
Set Modeling: Vinay Pilyanam
Character Modeling: Anish Mohan
Set Texturing: Lahari Valmikam
Character Texturing: Anish Mohan
Grooming : Nikhil Banyal
Rigging: Atul Bhandarkar
Animation: Aditya Sabarwal
Match Move: Marripati Govardhan Goud

05/30/2025

We had a blast bringing this special project to life for our friends at School Editing and Lookout Content. Fusing dance and film, check out this beautiful homage to the legacy of longtime principal dancer Guillame Côté as he takes his final bow after 26 years with The National Ballet of Canada. Colour done by Jason Zukowski and online work by Dylan Morgan 👏👏
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CREDITS:
Client: National Ballet of Canada
Title: Grand Mirage

Starring: Guillaume Cote
Production: Lookout
Director & Writer: Ben Shirinian
DOP: Jeremy Benning, ASC CSC
Producer: Jared Cook
Associate Producer: Marissa Scannura
First Assistant Director: Mario Scenna
Steadicam Op: Jason Vieira
1st AC: Craig Morgan
2nd AC: Fraser Collins
2nd Cam Op: Alex Chung
Gaffer: David Grif
Best Boy: Jason D’Souza
Props Stylist: Emily Nolan
Props Assist: Emma St Germaine, Grace Cook , Noah Rosaasen
Key Grip: Lennon Shute
2nd Grip: Innis Papagiannis
3rd Grip: Brett Bates
Studio: 20 House
Catering: Chef’s Table
Wardrobe Stylists: Serena Vaz, Allie Marshall
HMU: Aniko Tar, Ty Wilson
DMTNTR: Patrick McKeegan, Emil White
PAs: Erik Berg, James Oster, Graeme Jokic

Editorial: School Editing
Editor: Jon Devries
Executive Producer: Sarah Brooks
Assistant Editor: Fi Alvarez

Colour & Online: Fort York VFX
Executive Producer: Armen Bunag
Colourist: Jason Zukowski
Colour Assistant: Jose Arturo Torres Salinas
Online Flame Artist: Dylan B. Morgan

Music and Score: Kevin Lau & Brian Pickett
Sound Design: Rachael Johnstone

Concept Art: Goran Bukvic
Executive Producer VFX: Aarchish Jain
VFX Supervisor: Sreejith Madapattil
Compositing: Vyom Chaturvedi, K. Ramakrishna
Fx: Naveen RC
Lookdev/Lighting: R. Veda Prashanth

Prep: Jayesh Zele
Matte Painting: Balu Bhalero
Modelling Artist: Shivam Pathak Balu Bhalero
3D Generalist: Nikhil Barmase
Senior Producer: Vivek Udawant
Production Coordinator: Shravani Teli
CG Lead: Bheemaraju Veda Prashanth
Internal Production: Keerthi Vandhana
Set Modeling: Vinay Pilyanam
Character Modeling: Anish Mohan
Set Texturing: Lahari Valmikam
Character Texturing: Anish Mohan
Grooming : Nikhil Banyal
Rigging: Atul Bhandarkar
Animation: Aditya Sabarwal
Match Move: Marripati Govardhan Goud

05/27/2025

Paramount+ Australia hitting all the high notes on this one - best cover of Stream on goes to the GOAT.

Client: Paramount+ Australia
SVP Head of Creative - Paramount+ International: Sean Saylor
Head of Marketing: Louise Crompton
Creative Director: Mikki Katz
Senior Producer: Louise Caro
Operations Manager: Amy Micallef
Animatic Editor: Louise Caro
Network Design Manager: Michelle Demkiw

CG & Compositing: Fort York VFX
Creative Director: Mike Bishop
Technical Director: Derek Gebhart
Animation Supervisor: Mike Bishop
Animator: Kim Leow
CG Artists: Davor Celar, Kate Ballard
Goat Model: Steve McArdle
Rigging Artist: Andrzej Kloc
Junior CG Artist: Branan Ranjanathan
Flame Artist: Dylan Morgan, Marco Polsinelli
Flame Assistant: André Albuquerque, Josh Storm, Serina Choi
Executive Producer: Cathy Jefferies

Music Re-record of Aerosmith 'Dream On': Uncanny Valley
Vocalist: Toby Rand

05/23/2025

Get off at the right stop and smell the flowers! New Presto campaign from our friends at Leo Burnett.
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Client: Metrolinx - Presto
Title: Presto People

Agency: Leo Burnett
CD: Noah Feferman
Art Director: Leo Janusauskas
Copywriter: Alex Scott
Producer: Marisa De Bartolo

Production Company: Alfredo Films
Director: Ryley Burghall
EP: Holly Rowden
EP: Alexander Henry
Producer: Todd Huskisson

Editorial: School Editing
Editor: Jon Devries
Assistant Editor: Claire Shafto
EP: Yumi Suyama

Colour & VFX / Finishing: Fort York VFX
Senior Colourist: Jason Zukowski
Colour Assistant: Jose Arturo Torres Salinas
Lead Flame Artist: Melissa Vasiliev
Flame Artist: James Marin
Flame Assistant: Serina Choi
Producer: Armen Bunag

Audio: Pirate Sound

05/14/2025

Time flies when you're having fun in a dark suite, colouring things! Check out Jason's latest colour reel featuring some of the colourful collaborations he's helped bring to life. Special thank you to Lenka from Rooster Post for her help editing this one!

05/02/2025

At what point does a cucumber become a pickle…? Our latest work for Bell has us asking the important questions!

Client: Bell Canada
Title: “Just Talk”

Agency: Leo Burnett
CCO: Angus Tucker
CD: Marcus Sagar
ACD: Tom Mednick & Yan Snajdr
EP: Kali Kyriazis

Production Company: Frank Content
Director: Trevor Gourley
Director of Photography: Mat Barkley
EP: Dave Lembke

Editorial: Rooster Post
Editor: Michelle Czukar
Assistant Editor: Matt Blakley
Executive Producer: Melissa Kahn

Colour: Fort York VFX
Colourist: Jason Zukowski
Colour Assistant: Jose Arturo Torres Salinas
Producer: Katie Fowler
Executive Producer: Erica Bourgault-Assaf

Online: Bell Media

Audio: Eggplant Music + Sound

04/28/2025

The GOAT is on the case and is suited up to solve crime in this new creative for our Paramount+ Canada Clients.
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Client: Paramount+ Canada
Canadian Creative Director: Kieron Mullarkey, Alex Molenaar
Canadian Creative Operations Manager: Renata George

CG & Compositing: Fort York VFX
Creative Director: Mike Bishop
Technical Director: Derek Gebhart
Animation Supervisor: Jeff Robinson
Animator: Clementine Supiot
CG Artists: Davor Celar, Kate Ballard
Goat Model: Steve McArdle
Rigging Artist: Andrzej Kloc
Junior CG Artist: Branan Ranjanathan
Flame Artist: Dylan Morgan, Marco Polsinelli
UX Animation: Serina Choi
Flame Assistant André Albuquerque
Storyboarding: Megan Bannon
Executive Producer: Cathy Jefferies, Erica Bourgault-Assaf

Editorial for Canadian Version: School Editing
Editor: David Larocque
Editorial Assistant: David Ngandu
Executive Producer: Yumi Suyama / Mackenzie Goodwin

Audio: Berkeley

04/16/2025

It's not every day we get to animate a talking dishwasher. Had an absolute blast working on these fun spots for ATCO Energy.
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Client: ATCO Energy
Title: Haunted House
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Agency: McCann Canada
Executive Creative Director: Brian Allen
Creative Director: Bill Schaefer
SVP, Director of Production: Stef Fabich

Production Company: Circle Productions
Director: James Haworth
DOP: Jackson Parrell
Partner / Executive Producer: Karen Tameanko
Executive Producer: Laurence Payne
Producer: Erica Parks

Editorial: Rooster Post
Editor: Paul Proulx
Edit Assistant: Lenka Gmitrova⁣
Executive Producer: Melissa Kahn⁣
Producer: Nicole Stamford⁣
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Colour & VFX / Finishing: Fort York VFX
Senior Colourist: Jason Zukowski
Colour Assistant: Jose Arturo Torres Salinas
Lead Flame Artist: James Marin
Flame Artists: Luke White / Melissa Vasiliev / Serina Choi⁣
Flame Assistant: André Albuquerque
Producer: Julie Neff
⁣Executive Producer: Cathy Jefferies⁣

Audio: Pirate Sound

Fort York is currently hiring for a Head of 3D/CG, an Animation Supervisor, and a Summer Intern - Scripting & Automation...
04/14/2025

Fort York is currently hiring for a Head of 3D/CG, an Animation Supervisor, and a Summer Intern - Scripting & Automation.

Please send resumes and relevant information to [email protected]

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