UNITY X WETA DIGITAL DEAL FINALISED
2 December 2021
Wētā FX is a standard-bearer for creativity and innovation in visual effects. It attracts talent, partners, and clients who seek to push what is possible in search of their creative vision. Headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand, Wētā FX’s artists have been awarded 6 Oscars®, 6 BAFTA Awards, and 10 Academy Science and Technology Awards on the way to becoming one of the world’s premiere visual effects facilities.
Weta Animated unites Wētā FX’s legendary artists and technology with today’s most compelling creators to produce original animation. Storytellers can leverage Weta’s decades of innovation and experience to forge an animation style that is unique to them and their vision. Ignited by founder Peter Jackson’s passion for untold stories, Weta Animated opens the door for new approaches and original voices.
2 December 2021
10 November 2021
Acquisition to put award-winning VFX tools and technology into the hands of millions of creators and artists.
12 January 2021
CEO Prem Akkaraju continues to invest in Weta Digital’s executive ranks by hiring Ann Le Cam as the premiere visual effects company’s SVP, Global Talent and Animation Production.