Finding Work in the Movie Business - A Visual Effects Artist's Guide

Learn from a legendary visual effects artist with over 40 years of industry experience as he shares insights on breaking into and succeeding in the movie business. In this 14-minute video, discover career guidance from Craig Caton-Largent, Chair of 3D Animation & VFX at New York Film Academy Los Angeles, whose impressive portfolio includes creating iconic creatures for Ghostbusters, Batman Returns, and Jurassic Park. Gain valuable perspective from a pioneer who has collaborated with directors like Tim Burton, Steven Spielberg, and James Cameron, earned six Academy Award nominations, co-founded Digital Domain, and developed groundbreaking VFX software. Drawing from his extensive experience working on over 100 films and current role educating the next generation of visual effects artists, explore practical advice for establishing and advancing a career in the competitive film industry.