# Look Effects

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{{Infobox company
|  name             = Look Effects, Inc.
|  logo             =
|  type             = [Private](/source/Privately_held_company)
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|  foundation       = 1998
|  location         = [Culver City, CA](/source/Culver_City%2C_CA), [Brooklyn, NY](/source/Brooklyn%2C_NY), [Vancouver](/source/Vancouver), [Stuttgart](/source/Stuttgart)
|  num_employees    =
|  industry         = [Visual effects](/source/Visual_effects), [CGI animation](/source/computer-generated_imagery)
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|  homepage         = [http://www.lookfx.com lookfx.com]
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'''Look Effects''' was a [visual effects](/source/visual_effects) company based in [Culver City, California](/source/Culver_City%2C_California). It was founded in 1998, and in 2014 ceased operations, with the staff acquired by [Mass Market](/source/Mass_Market_(company)).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2014/artisans/news/lookfx-folds-staff-and-projects-move-to-mass-market-vfx-exclusive-1201282416/|title=LookFX Folds; Staff and Projects Move to Mass Market VFX (Exclusive)|last=Cohen|first=David S.|date=2014-08-13|work=Variety|access-date=2018-05-03|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.awn.com/news/look-effects-shutters|title=LOOK Effects Shutters|work=Animation World Network|access-date=2018-05-03|language=en}}</ref> They specialized in [visual effects](/source/visual_effects) for [feature films](/source/feature_films), episodic television, and special venue. Look Effects worked on over 100 major motion pictures and television series including ''[Black Swan](/source/Black_Swan_(film))'', ''[Avatar](/source/Avatar_(2009_film))'', ''[Captain America](/source/Captain_America%3A_The_First_Avenger)'', and ''[The Muppets](/source/The_Muppets_(2011_film))''.

==History==
*1998 Look Effects forms in [Hollywood, California](/source/Hollywood%2C_California)
*2008 Opened Look Effects NY in [Brooklyn, New York](/source/Brooklyn%2C_New_York)
*2011 Look Effects relocates from Hollywood to the border of [Culver City, California](/source/Culver_City%2C_California), and [Marina del Rey, California](/source/Marina_del_Rey%2C_California)
*2011 Opened Look Effects Vancouver in [Gastown](/source/Gastown) [Vancouver](/source/Vancouver), [British Columbia](/source/British_Columbia), [Canada](/source/Canada)
*2013 Opened Look Effects Germany in [Stuttgart](/source/Stuttgart), [Germany](/source/Germany)<ref name=cgw-look-germany>{{cite web|last=Wolfe|first=Jennifer|title=LOOK Effects Opens In Germany|url=http://www.cgw.com/Press-Center/News/2013/LOOK-Effects-Opens-In-Germany.aspx|publisher=CGW|accessdate=14 March 2013}}</ref>

==Notable films==
===2006===
* ''[The Fountain](/source/The_Fountain)''

===2010===
* ''[Black Swan](/source/Black_Swan_(film))''

===2012===
* ''[Moonrise Kingdom](/source/Moonrise_Kingdom)''

===2013===
* ''[Noah](/source/Noah_(2014_film))''

===2014===
* ''[The Grand Budapest Hotel](/source/The_Grand_Budapest_Hotel)''

==Notable TV series==
* ''[Bones](/source/Bones_(TV_series))''
* ''[Lost](/source/Lost_(2004_TV_series))''
* ''[Nashville](/source/Nashville_(2012_TV_series))''
* ''[Pushing Daisies](/source/Pushing_Daisies)''
* ''[Game of Thrones](/source/Game_of_Thrones)''

==References==
{{Reflist}}
*[http://www.awn.com/news/visual-effects/look-effects-does-more-less-cg-fountain Look Effects Does More With Less CG on The Fountain]
*[http://www.awntv.com/videos/professional-spotlight-henrik-fett-and-mark-driscoll-fmx-2012-part-2 Professional Spotlight: Henrik Fett and Mark Driscoll at FMX 2012]
*[http://www.awn.com/news/business/look-effects-helps-secure-funding-wes-anderson-feature LOOK Effects Helps Secure Funding for Wes Anderson Feature]
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130623112128/http://www.lookfx.com/ Official Website]
*[https://www.imdb.com/company/co0024957/?ref_=fn_al_co_2 Official Company IMDB]
*[https://twitter.com/lookfx Official Company Twitter]
*[https://www.facebook.com/pages/LOOK-Effects/123282641056739?fref=ts Official Company Facebook]

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