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	<title>PartiallyFrozen || The vfx of Mark Theriault</title>
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	<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 22:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>How Earth Made Us</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/583580/How-Earth-Made-Us</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/583580/How-Earth-Made-Us</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 22:41:20 +0000</pubDate>

		<dc:creator>PartiallyFrozen &#124;&#124; The vfx of Mark Theriault</dc:creator>
		
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		<description>Produced @ Prime Focus VFX
Role: Previz &#38; Camera Layout

Images:
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Clips:


Technical Details:
-Planned and executed camera move to final frame.
-Early animation timming.

Software:
-3dsmax</description>
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		<title>The Tooth Fairy</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/115070/The-Tooth-Fairy</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/115070/The-Tooth-Fairy</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:55:19 +0000</pubDate>

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		<description>Produced @ Prime Focus
Role: Lead FX Artist

Frames:

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Compilation:




Technical Details:
-Created bid package for look development based on client's written vision
-Worked with supervisors and directors to create pre-production on all 3d particle effects
-Designed and created look for all fairy dust
-Created rig for fairy dust throws, and dissipation effects
-Executed full FX shots (Ceiling dissipation, bedroom dust tunnel, wand sparks, and various other particle shots)
-Created the look for the dust stadium canon, vortex, and fairy wing ethereal effects
-Helped with the final look and filler effects of the rock fairy transition effect
-Lead a team of fx artists to deliver the shots on time and on budget

Software Used:
3dsmax
Fume Fx
Krakatoa
Pflow
Custom rigs and presets

AWN article about the work done on Tooth Fairy:
Dusting Off the Tooth Fairy

Press Release:
Prime Focus Press Release
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		<title>The Corkboard of Cool</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/490953/The-Corkboard-of-Cool</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/490953/The-Corkboard-of-Cool</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 23:20:52 +0000</pubDate>

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		<title>The A-Team</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/444607/The-A-Team</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/444607/The-A-Team</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 05:49:39 +0000</pubDate>

		<dc:creator>PartiallyFrozen &#124;&#124; The vfx of Mark Theriault</dc:creator>
		
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		<description>Produced @ Prime Focus VFX
Role: VFX Technical Director

Frames (captured from youtube clip below):
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Clip (Commercial Spot):


Technical Details:
-Created water explosion, hits, rotor wash, and splash effects (some can be seen in above clip at 0:08)
-Various other effects

Software Used:
-3dsMax
-FumeFX
-Krakatoa
-Realflow
-Proprietary fluid solutions</description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://partiallyfrozen.com/444607/The-A-Team</wfw:commentRss>

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		<title>The Makings Of...Reel</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/217066/The-Makings-Of-Reel</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/217066/The-Makings-Of-Reel</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:25:42 +0000</pubDate>

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View PDF Breakdown (5mb)

View 2009 Resume PDF</description>
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		<title>Simpsons: The Ride</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/196765/Simpsons-The-Ride</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/196765/Simpsons-The-Ride</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:09:59 +0000</pubDate>

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		<description>Produced at: Blur Studios
Role: FX Artist/ Compositor

Due to NDA no screen shots of select scenes are allowed only these two frames.

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Technical Details:
-Created Rigid body destruction
-Simulated explosions and smoke in a cartoony fashion
-Worked in a 4k sphereical working environment

Software Used:
-3dsMax
-Pflow
-Krakatoa
-FumeFX

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		<title>Traditional Art</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/189917/Traditional-Art</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/189917/Traditional-Art</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:14:05 +0000</pubDate>

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		<description>Batgirl (Female Face Study):
&#60;img src="http://c0573862.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/1/0/11181/189917/Batgirl_Tumb.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="293" align="left" /&#62; 

Click Here for Full Res JPG (8mb) 

-Sculpted in clay.
-19 hour sculpt time.
-Life-size model based on real-life nude model.

Concept Art Study:
&#60;img src="http://c0573862.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/1/0/11181/189917/OldMan_Tumb.jpg" border="0" width="670" height="223" align="left" /&#62; 

Click Here for Full Res JPG (3.4mb) 

-Created from the conceptual artwork of a character.
-Sculpted in Super Sculpey.
-8 Hour sculpt time.</description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://partiallyfrozen.com/189917/Traditional-Art</wfw:commentRss>

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		<title>Need for Speed: Prostreet</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/174115/Need-for-Speed-Prostreet</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/174115/Need-for-Speed-Prostreet</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 05:26:04 +0000</pubDate>

		<dc:creator>PartiallyFrozen &#124;&#124; The vfx of Mark Theriault</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[vfx, cinematic]]></category>

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Produced @ Prime Focus
Role: FX Artist

Frames:
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Technical Details:
-Executed filler smoke and debris effect

Software used:
3dsmax
Krakatoa
Fume FX
Pflow</description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://partiallyfrozen.com/174115/Need-for-Speed-Prostreet</wfw:commentRss>

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		<title>VFX Demo Reel</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/114998/VFX-Demo-Reel</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/114998/VFX-Demo-Reel</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:09:25 +0000</pubDate>

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Download HD Quicktime Here (85mb)

View PDF Breakdown (5mb)

View 2009 Resume PDF</description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://partiallyfrozen.com/114998/VFX-Demo-Reel</wfw:commentRss>

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		<title>Tom Clancy's Hawx</title>
		<link>http://partiallyfrozen.com/169002/Tom-Clancy-s-Hawx</link>
		<comments>http://partiallyfrozen.com/169002/Tom-Clancy-s-Hawx</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:44:19 +0000</pubDate>

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		<description>Produced @ Blur Studios
Role: FX Artist/ Compositing

Frames:

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Technical Details:
-Created dust and debris effect of bullet hits
-Designed afterburner engine setup for fighters
-Integrated wing contrails
-Created airplane flair gun effect
-Composited all effects to final

Software used:
3dsmax
Krakatoa
Fume FX
Pflow
AfterBurn
Digital Fusion</description>
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