coronavirus pandemic.That’s according to the head of a leading visual effects (VFX) company Pixomondo, which has worked on titles including Game Of Thrones and Hugo.
CEO Jonny Slow said government schemes have helped to “avoid financial catastrophe to date” but he’s worried about the future.Slow told Deadline: “VFX companies have lots of fixed costs in the form of employees, offices, and tech.
That relies on a steady stream of new business to keep it going. Post-production is a bit like an airline, if you haven’t got any passengers, you burn through your cash very quickly – most companies will struggle to stay solvent for more than a couple of months.”He added said that post-production houses experienced less of a cliff edge jump at the.