
James MacLachlan: The Mill London – Pro Video Podcast 5
In this Episode Blair Walker talks with James MacLachlan, 2D Lead Flame & Nuke artist at The Mill London. They discuss ‘Pure Imagination’ the latest project James worked on for Audi and directed by ‘Gmunk’ Bradley G Munkowitz. James also elaborates in detail on a lot of the process from the selection of music through to bringing a high profile directors treatment to life. The conversation moves to the workflows the Mill implements from filming, 3D and compositing.
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Social Media
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-maclachlan-0797b951
Vimeo – https://vimeo.com/jamesmaclachlan
Website http://jamesmaclachlan.co.uk/
Company Links
The Mill – http://www.themill.com/
Pure Imagination –
http://www.themill.com/portfolio/3399/pure-imagination?q=Pure%20Imagination
The Mill Black Bird – https://vimeo.com/171939943
FX Guide Black Bird Feature –
https://www.fxguide.com/featured/the-mills-incredible-blackbird-at-gdc-the-future-of-virtual-produ ction/
Deep Compositing – https://www.fxguide.com/featured/the-art-of-deep-compositing/
Software
Flame – http://www.autodesk.com/products/flame/overview
Nuke – https://www.foundry.com/products/nuke
Shake – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shake_(software)
Fusion – https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/fusion
Unreal – https://www.unrealengine.com/what-is-unreal-engine-4
Pro Video Picks
Drew Tetz Business Cards – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1_V1co3BCY
Behance – https://www.behance.net/
Gizmodo – https://www.gizmodo.com.au/?r=US