No matter you level as an artist – you need a successful demo reel! In this interview, ILM’s Manager of Emerging Talent Kim Paris gives career advice on how to compile that reel!
In this career advice, ILM’s Manager of Emerging Talent Kim Paris gives job interview tips ANYONE CAN USE. She talks about how to:
• Pursue quality over quantity;
• Know what role you’re applying to;
• Know how to speak about your work;
• Avoid demo reel red flags;
• And be honest!
Since 1975, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, ILM continues to break new ground in the field not only in visual effects but now virtual reality, augmented reality, immersive entertainment, and virtual production. Founded by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, with studios located in San Francisco, Singapore, Vancouver, London, and Sydney. The company serves the motion picture, television, streaming, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 350 feature films.
Industrial Light & Magic is a Lucasfilm Ltd. company serving the digital needs of the entertainment industry for visual effects. ILM has been awarded 3 Emmy Awards, 15 Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects, and received 33 Academy Awards for Scientific and Technical Achievements that have had an indelible impact on the art of filmmaking.
Embrace your strengths and weaknesses. Remember your passion as a storyteller. Demonstrate your best work first. Be honest about the work you’ve done! AND go make that VFX demo reel that gets you your Dream Job!
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