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TVA’s Mels Studios hires new director of visual effects

MONTREAL — TVA Group’s Mels Studios and Postproduction division announced Friday the appointment of Christina Wise (pictured) as director of visual effects, who started her new position today. Wise was hired away from MPC Film, where she worked as an executive producer at the Montreal offices of the British visual effects and production company. Wise has more than 20 years of experience in the film and TV industry, but since 2010 has been focusing her career more specifically in the field of visual effects, working for such major players as Cinésite, BUF Canada, Fox, MGM, Disney and New Regency. Some...