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Founded by George Lucas in 1975, ILM creates iconic moments that inspire the imagination. Home of Lighter Darker: The ILM Podcast. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Since 1975, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, ILM continues to break new ground in the field not only in visual effects but now virtual reality, augmented reality, immersive entertainment, and virtual production. ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, with studios located in San Francisco, Vancouver, London, Sydney, and Mumbai. The company serves the motion picture, television, streaming, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 500 feature films and television shows.

The Mill is a creative partner for brands, agencies, and production companies, crafting bold and memorable content across commercials, branded films, digital campaigns, and interactive experiences. We are trusted specialists in visual storytelling, from visual effects and creative production to design and experience. With over 30 years of expertise, we provide end-to-end supervision across every stage of the process: concept development, copywriting, pre-production, mockups, shoot supervision, and post-production. We’re a one-stop visual lab—collaborative, and hands-on. Our teams of artists, directors, producers, and creative technologists work side by side with clients to turn ideas into powerful, resonant visuals. We create connections between ambition, ideas, and people. No jargon, just shared understanding, precise execution, and stories designed to move and inspire. Since March 2025, The Mill has been part of the TransPerfect Global Group. Follow @millchannel and @transperfect on Facebook & Instagram for more updates: https://www.instagram.com/transperfect/ http://instagram.com/millchannel Facebook: http://facebook.com/MillChannel

Scanline VFX is an award-winning, global leader in the visual effects industry with studios in 7 core locations including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. From humble beginnings over 30 years ago, we’ve grown to a team of over 1,200 made up of diverse nationalities from around the world. We believe in the power of storytelling and are committed to helping filmmakers realize their artistic vision. Underpinned by a commitment to innovation, collaboration and long-standing partnerships, we continue to develop innovative tools, techniques and technologies, to offer filmmakers the ultimate in creative freedom. Eyeline Studios, Scanline’s virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility. Netflix’s investment in Scanline’s pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows Scanline to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in VFX. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, Scanline continues to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients outside of Netflix. Established in 1989 in Munich, Scanline became well-known for our ability to create photorealistic natural phenomena such as fire, smoke and water, having developed our proprietary fluid simulation software, Flowline. Scanline was the sole developer of Flowline and in 2008, and was the recipient of a Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award® for the software.