TV Series
Halo - Season 2
The Yard VFX
The second season of Halo, praised for its visual quality and faithfulness to the game, takes a tonal shift, focusing on emotional depth and character development. Under showrunner David Wiener, the series intensifies the stakes and immerses viewers in a gritty, action-packed narrative.
The Yard’s VFX team played a pivotal role in bringing this expansive universe to life, delivering over 380 VFX shots, including full CG sequences. Our work spanned intricate CG designs, immersive environments, and breathtaking action scenes. Notable contributions include creating vast asteroid docking bays, alien landscapes, and the majestic Forerunner City. Our team used advanced techniques in procedural design and seamless integration of CG with live-action footage to elevate every sequence, from the bustling military camp to the epic fight scenes, ensuring the world of Halo felt as grand and dynamic as its narrative.
CREW
VFX SUPERVISOR: HARRY BARDAK
VFX PRODUCERS: DIEGO CORDIER-ROYER, ELISA PEREZ
VFX EXECUTIVE PRODUCER : VIRGINIE WINTREBERT
STUDIO EXECUTIVES : MARIE AFRIAT, LAURENS EHRMANN
CG SUPERVISORS: KEVIN CORDIER-ROYER, GREGORY LAFRANCHI
COMPOSITING SUPERVISORS : ALEXIS CARESCHE, JEREMY PIERRE
VFX COORDINATORS: ANGELICA CARBONELL CABALLERO, JULIE DIJOUX, ELODIE POVERO
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS: APOLLINE BRUERE DAWSON, LUCAS COULMANCE, MATTEO EHRMANN
ENVIRONMENT SUPERVISOR :CORENTIN BACHELET
HEAD OF CG : TOM FONVILLARS
HEAD OF 2D: DENIS SCOLAN
HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS : NOEMIE CAUVIN, FABIAN NOWAK, GREGORY GINSBURGER
ASSET ARTISTS : ANTOINE GANDON, JEREMY LOPEZ, GREGORY MARTINEZ, GABRIEL MORI, MARTA RODRIGUEZ-NORIEGA NAVA, ANTHONY STEDMAN
ANIMATION ARTISTS : ARNAUD DE MULLENHEIM, EDDY MARTINEZ
RIG ARTIST: PIERRE PEREIRA
FX LEAD : SEBASTIEN TAFANI
FX ARTISTS : KEVANN BOUSSAC, NICOLAS DAGUIN, JADE GACHET, HADRIEN PALANCA, FLORIAN PIECHTA
ENVIRONMENT ARTISTS: MICKAEL BOIXADERA, JEAN - BAPTISTE CAILLET, ANGELA MIKRUT, FREDERIC PERRIN, JOELLE SADOK, GUILLAUME SIADOUX
DMP ARTISTS: VALENTIN ASTIER, CHLOE BERTHIER, AURELIA LEBAIN, BORA MIN, ISABELLE ROUSSELLE
LIGHTING ARTISTS: RYOMA LENEUF, MELANIE ROHMER, WILLIAM TRAMEAUX, MATHIEU TREVISAN
COMPOSITING LEADS: SIMON AUQUIER, ARNAUD ORTMANN
COMPOSITING ARTISTS: JEAN-BASTIEN BELLOT, JORY BERTRAND, TIPHAINE COURBO, STEPHAN DUMOULIN, MAXIME DURR, PIERRE GOSSET, PIERRE HERZIG, CYPRIEN HUET, MATHIS LINEROL, FRANCOIS MASLE, AURELIEN MARQUAILLE, AMAEL MOUFRIH, TOM OHEIX, ROMAIN PERRIN, MARIELLE SANTENS, MATHIEU RICHET, MICHEL SERETIS, MAXIME TRICHET, MICKAEL THUILLEZ-GILGES, CHARLES ZOLLER
VFX EDITORS : CONSTANT BOURGON, JADE GAUTIER, GIANNI MANNO, DAVID PEDREIRA, MADEN ROUBERT
VFX TRAINEES : MATHIEU BRON, ANTOINE DELCLAUD
DEVELOPMENT TEAM: AURELE BOQUET, BRANDON CASTEL, ABYGAELLE FABRE, JULIEN HAUDEGOND, VICTOR PECOSTE
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER : ALEXIS OBLET
HEAD OF FINANCE : MURIEL LORACH
TALENT ACQUISITION MANAGER : CELINE PISCHETOLA
OFFICE ASSISTANT: VICTORIA ROBERT
SOFTWARE
Maya, Houdini, Nuke