10 Facts About Scanline VFX

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Scanline VFX is a global visual effects and animation company founded 1989 in Munich.

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Scanline VFX has 7 locations including Munich, Stuttgart, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Montreal, London, and Seoul.

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In terms of television, Scanline VFX has worked on Game of Thrones season eight, Shadow and Bone, Foundation, Cowboy Bebop and Stranger Things season four.

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Scanline VFX will continue to operate as a standalone business and work with a variety of clients.

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Scanline VFX is responsible for the development of its proprietary fluid effects software, Flowline.

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Scanline VFX was the sole developer of Flowline and in 2008, was the recipient of a Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award for the software.

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In 2010, Scanline VFX was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for its work on Clint Eastwood's Hereafter, for which it was the sole visual effects vendor.

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Scanline VFX received a BAFTA nomination for Best Special Visual Effects in 2010 for its work on Iron Man 3 as well as a second Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects in 2014, for Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

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In 2010, Scanline VFX won its first Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture for Hereafter.

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Scanline VFX has two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Special Visual Effects to its credit for its work on Season Four and Season Eight of Game of Thrones as well as an HPA Award for Outstanding Visual Effects and a Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Created Environment for episode The Iron Throne.

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