Archive republication: This article was originally published on 22 February 2021. It has been translated into English and lightly updated for clarity while preserving the original reporting and context.
Head of Studio
Pixomondo appointed Bryan Godwin Head of Studio for Los Angeles. Godwin and his team had received a VES Award for their work on Joker. At the time, Pixomondo operated eight offices worldwide, with Los Angeles serving as its headquarters.
Bryan Godwin
The founder of Shade VFX and former executive visual-effects supervisor at DNEG brought almost two decades of experience. His VFX-supervision credits included Joker, Sonic the Hedgehog, Doctor Sleep, The Wolverine and Westworld. Shade VFX won an Emmy for its work on HBO’s Westworld under his leadership.
Shade VFX and Pixomondo
Shade VFX and Pixomondo had previously shared work on projects including Westworld, Justice League and Live by Night.
Virtual Production
Godwin’s appointment coincided with the establishment of Pixomondo’s virtual-production studio in Toronto. He described virtual production as an important part of film production’s future.
The role and studio structure reflect the 2021 announcement. Verify current leadership and facility information before relying on it for production planning.
