Zoic Studios
| Private | |
| Industry | Visual effects |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Headquarters | 3582 Eastham Dr., Culver City, California, USA |
Number of employees | 150 staff |
| Website | zoicstudios.com |
Zoic Studios is an American visual effects company based in Culver City, California.[1] They specialize in visual effects for feature films, episodic television, commercials, video games, advertising design, and interactive online media.[2] The name "Zoic" is derived from a Greek word meaning "life", and is meant to connote "evolution".
History
Zoic Studios is a visual effects company based in Culver City, California with a separate sister facility in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[3] It is a studio of creative artists, producers, and engineers.
Zoic Studios was founded by five partners in 2002 and began as a 15-person company working out of the Sunset Gower Studios lot. Their first project was creating visual effects for the action, western, science fiction television series Firefly.
In September 2002, they moved to Culver City, California, and the company has grown to house 150 employees.
In 2006, Zoic founded Zoic BC, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Zoic has created visual effects for such TV shows including Firefly , Mad Men, Once Upon a Time, Falling Skies, True Blood, V, Fringe, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Battlestar Galactica and feature films which include District 9, Zombieland, Spider-Man 2, The Day After Tomorrow, Van Helsing, Fast & Furious, RED and Limitless.[4]
References
- ↑ "Zoic Tears Up London for 24: Live Another Day Super Bowl Spot". Studio Daily.
- ↑ Los Angeles Times (8 October 2014). "'Once Upon a Time' effects are part of a legacy for Orloff, Zoic Studios". latimes.com.
- ↑ http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Hollywood+North+Vancouver+Zoic+Studios+brings+rain+Emmy+nominations+Falling+Skies/8737453/story.html
- ↑ Zoic Studios at the Internet Movie Database