Will Earl

Will Earl

Head of Lighting and Optimization

Will Earl is Head of Lighting and Optimization at MPC VFX, looking after the lighting team in London and their work on Prehistoric Planet and Mufasa: The Lion King. He has worked at MPC for 11 years in Vancouver and London, on films including Man of Steel, Detective Pikachu and Sonic the Hedgehog. Prior to MPC, Will has worked at DNEG and Aardman Animations.


Events featuring Will Earl

Lights, camera, render! Sequence-based lighting workflows at MPC

Will Earl | Moving Picture Company

Will Earl delves into MPC’s innovative approach to the lighting process for VFX in major movies and series, using examples from movies including Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers and Prehistoric Planet. He showcases how MPC harness Katana, RenderMan and Sequence Render, MPC’s in-house toolset for managing the lighting departments creative and technical workflows.

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