East Side Effects, Inc.

07/10/2024

Finally able to share what we have been working on here for quite a while now ...

Like you never left. Severance season 2 premieres January 17, 2025 https://apple.co/_Severance In Severance, Mark Scout (Adam Scott) leads a team at Lumon In...

06/12/2024

See you next Thursday!

At our June 27th event, we will honor all the local winners & nominees from the "past 4 years of VES Awards". Support New York VFX & get your ticket now: https://buff.ly/4ed4FJn?

Honoring local VFX artists:
Aaron Raff
Alex Lemke
David Eschrich
David Piombino
Jake Braver
Jiri Kilevnik
Leah Orsini
Leslie Lerman
Michael Huber
Nicole Melius
Parker Chehak
Randall Balsmeyer
Vadim Turchin
Yebin Ahn

12/06/2023

Finally coming out in January!

Let's go back to the World War II with the epic trailer for the series, ! The are made by Wētā FX Rodeo FX, Whiskytree DNEG Distillery VFX , East Side Effects, Inc.: https://www.artofvfx.com/masters-of-the-air/

06/24/2023

06/24/2023

The trailer for Ethan Coen’s directorial solo debut Drive-Away Dolls is out! Our own Michael Huber was the show side Visual Effects Supervisor and worked with Cadence Effects, Vast - Visual Effects for Film and Television and BigHugFX GmbH on a wide variety of shots: https://youtu.be/Oy0RYiQRWUk

Written by Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, this comedy caper follows Jamie, an uninhibited free spirit bemoaning yet another breakup with a girlfriend, and her ...

02/23/2023

https://youtu.be/kA244xewjcI
First Trailer is out! (Try to guess which shots we worked on 😀)

SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/A24subscribeFrom director Celine Song and starring Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, and John Magaro. PAST LIVES – Coming soon. ...

01/21/2023

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/01/past-lives-sundance-movie-review
Happy this is so well received! We contributed over 70 shots to this film.

Playwright Celine Song wows Sundance with a poignant, graceful study of two friends drifting through the years.

04/09/2022

(note: it is "Michi", not "Mikey" ;) )
https://www.vfxvoice.com/shadows-and-fog-witchery-and-trickery-haunt-joel-coens-the-tragedy-of-macbeth/

Creative effects enhance ageless drama in Joel Coen’s adaption of Macbeth.

03/12/2022

Everytime we create a new version in our database, we generate a still image of it. This is what it looks like if you string them all together into a single clip.

03/11/2022

We didn’t win, but we had a great time at the - good to see everyone in person again!

02/05/2022

Monday 2/7 is the last day to vote for the Awards!
We are nominated in Category 2 - Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature for
Wish us luck! :)

01/26/2022

We talked to Ian Failes about , Blender and the benefits of a long post production schedule ...
https://beforesandafters.com/2022/01/26/ravens-reflections-and-ramparts-the-vfx-of-the-tragedy-of-macbeth/

east side effects breaks down the invisible visual effects in the Joel Coen film.

01/18/2022

We were just nominated for a ‪‬ Award for ‪ ‬! ‪So proud of the work we did on this truly unique project.‬
‪Big shoutout to everyone who helped us with it! It was such a pleasure working with a small, but extremely talented team over an extended post period in close collaboration with Joel, Bruno, Stefan‬ and Luc.

01/14/2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qshtrQIpTdI

"Two forces coming together for evil...but we did it well." - Denzel Washington on starring with Frances McDormand in the new production The Tragedy of Macbe...

01/14/2022

is streaming on today! Check out our Breakdown Reel to see how we achieved some of the : https://ese.nyc/macbeth_vfx_breakdown/

Visit the post for more.

12/15/2021

Looking forward to being there in person next year!

12/12/2021

Oh wow - we just received a nomination for best by the St. Louis Film Critics Association!

11/26/2021

Only a month to go! Yesterday a new teaser was released, again featuring some of our work: https://youtu.be/D5wwWDTVTWw

10/17/2021

The Tragedy of Macbeth will close the London Film Festival tonight, and just in time A24 dropped a new teaser that shows more of our work: https://youtu.be/Bk6VArB6_us
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09/25/2021

Finally got to see our work on the big screen on opening night (and got a shoutout from Joel during the intro 🙂) So proud to having been part of it!

09/21/2021

First Trailer for Macbeth! https://youtu.be/HM3hsVrBMA4

SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/A24subscribeFrom writer/director Joel Coen and starring Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Corey Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, and Ha...

07/24/2021

“The Tragedy of Macbeth” by Joel Coen starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand will be opening this year’s ! We at are extremely proud of our work on this film, having supervised and produced over 400 shots for this visually very unique film. So looking forward to seeing it on the big screen!

05/12/2021

https://deadline.com/2021/05/denzel-washington-frances-mcdormand-apple-the-tragedy-of-macbeth-deal-joel-coen-directed-a24-shakespeare-1234754561/

EXCLUSIVE: Apple Original Films has made a deal with A24 on distribution for the Joel Coen-directed The Tragedy of Macbeth, a film that stars Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand. The plan is to…

05/03/2021

Seems like we made it ... thanks to everyone who helped us make it happen - , , , , Rich Pernice, Artur Elson , Michael Millspaugh and and !

01/23/2021

Very honored that included us in their For Your Consideration campaign for Charlie Kaufman’s “I’m thinking of ending things” https://film.netflixawards.com/im-thinking-of-ending-things

12/22/2020

Alle Jahre wieder ... still looking for a tree Ornament? We got you covered with this DIY Buster Scruggs

10/02/2020

Post New York Alliance - PNYA

Post New York Alliance - PNYA

Hulu's 8-part horror anthology series, Monsterland released today.

Posted in NY, finished through Covid, with Dailies, Offline, Mixing and DI/Picture Finishing by Sim, VFX by Crafty Apes VFX, Eastside Effects & Phosphene and Post Accounting by Trevanna Post



https://youtu.be/-kgtaf-KxeA

09/24/2020

Every time we add a new version of a shot to our database, we create a single frame of it to show the progress of a project. This is what it looked like on