Christian Kubsch has been named president of Method Studios, the visual-effects company said Wednesday. Method is a 500-person division of Deluxe Entertainment Services Group and has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including "A Good Day to Die Hard," "Cloud Atlas," and upcoming films like "Iron Man 3" and "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire." " Kubsch will oversee Method's global operations, which extend from its base in Los Angeles to branches in such countries as Australia and the United Kingdom. He will report to Stefan Sonnenfeld, president of creative services at...
- 3/27/2013
- by Brent Lang
- The Wrap
Christian Kubsch is the new president of Method Studios, the visual-effects unit of Deluxe Entertainment Services Group. The company has also been evolving with the addition of Cto Darin Grant and planned expansion in London and Vancouver. VFX vet Kubsch most recently served as president of Prana Studios, a VFX business with bases in Los Angeles and India. Prior to that, he served as executive vp and general manager of ImageMovers Digital; and earlier as the first managing director of Lucasfilm Animation in Singapore. Photos: 'Cloud Atlas' Premiere: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Keanu Reeves Hit Red Carpet At Method,
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- 3/27/2013
- by Carolyn Giardina
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Lucasfilm Animation has hired Christian "Chris" Kubsch to helm its animation studio in Singapore. Kubsch was a production executive at DreamWorks Animation. As general manager of Lucasfilm Animation Company Singapore B.V., Kubsch will pull together and oversee all elements of the digital animation studio, including recruiting key talent and running day-to-day operations. Kubsch reports to head of animation Gail Currey. "We were very fortunate to find someone who is both passionate and infinitely capable of handling the enormous task of building and running our Singapore studio," Currey said.
- 7/29/2005
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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