Sony Pictures Imageworks

Sony Pictures Imageworks

http://www.imageworks.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/sony-pictures-imageworks/

Sony Pictures Imageworks, a privately owned company and a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Entertainment, is headquartered in Canada. Established in 1992, the company operates with approximately 1,360 employees. Functioning as the visual effects and animation unit of Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, the company specializes in live-action visual effects, dynamic creature and character animation, and all-CG animation, providing comprehensive animation and post-production services.

Revenue

Founded

1992

Headcount

1,352

Headquarters

Canada

Primary Segment

Animation and Post-production

Ownership

Privately Owned

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Feb

26th

2026

18:30

Reimagining Previs and Layout for 'KPop Demon Hunters' with Unreal Engine

KPop Demon Hunters is more than just a film—it’s a cultural phenomenon. Not only is this animated original the most popular Netflix film ever, with over 236 million views, but its soundtrack made history as the first to have four simultaneous Top 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.

Feb

23rd

2026

18:30

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Academy to honor 15 scientific and technical achievements

LOS ANGELES - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 15 scientific and technical achievements (www.oscars.org/sci-tech), represented by 27 individual recipients, will be honored at its annual Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony on Tuesday, April 28th.

Feb

10th

2026

18:00

From NJIT to Sony Pictures Imageworks: How Alum Kaylin Wittmeyer Uses Animation to Tell Human Stories

When Kaylin Wittmeyer first began applying to colleges, she didn’t have a single, narrow career path in mind. What she did know was that she loved animation, but she also loved math, physics, and the technical side of how things worked.

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Jan

27th

2026

23:49

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Visual Effects Society Sets Board of Directors Officers for 2026

LOS ANGELES -- The Visual Effects Society (VES), has announced its new Board of Directors officers for 2026. Together, these five officers comprise the VES Board Executive Committee: Chair: Kim Davidson (Toronto, Canada) 1st Vice Chair: David H.

Jan

27th

2026

13:00

Events, B2B Tag

Visual Effects Society Announces Board of Directors Officers for 2026

Los Angeles, CA (January 23, 2026) – Today the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced its new Board of Directors Officers for 2026. Together, these five Officers comprise the VES Board Executive Committee: Chair: Kim Davidson (Toronto, Canada) 1st Vice Chair: David H.

Jan

5th

2026

15:08

KPop Demon Hunters and Elio lead the 2026 Annie Awards nominations

While most people are forging ahead, making plans for the new year, organizations are still basking in the brilliance of 2025 by celebrating the films that shone like diamonds amidst a year draped in shadow and uncertainty.

Nov

19th

2025

18:45

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QuadReal sells The Post in largest office transaction in Vancouver history

QuadReal Property Group LP on Wednesday announced the sale of The Post office building in downtown Vancouver in a deal understood to be the largest office transaction in Vancouver history. QuadReal, which is owned by pension fund British Columbia Investment Management Corp. (BCI), did not disclose the buyer or deal price in a press release.

Vancouver Is Awesome

Nov

8th

2025

23:50

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Jon Favreau to be celebrated by the Visual Effects Society for advancing virtual production and digital storytelling

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has recently announced that filmmaker Jon Favreau was named as an Honorary Member at the VES Honors Celebration on November 7 at the new Sony Pictures Imageworks facility in Los Angeles, as per El Balad.

Oct

29th

2025

00:10

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2025 VES Honors Celebration

Join us as we honor leaders and trailblazers of the visual effects industry at this invitation-only evening cocktail reception and honors presentation. The VES will celebrate the newest Fellows, Honorary Members, Lifetime Member, Section Honorees, Hall of Fame inductees and recipient of the 2025 VES Founders Award.

Oct

20th

2025

11:33

Emerging Tech, CT_Monitor Company

Office vacancy rate in downtown Vancouver now highest since 2004

Microsoft and Sony Pictures Imageworks' offices above the former Nordstrom at CF Pacific Centre at 725 Granville St., Vancouver. (Kenneth Chan) The last time downtown Vancouver’s leasable office vacancy rate was this high was 21 years ago, during the prolonged dot-com bubble burst.

Aug

24th

2025

18:30

Unreal Engine 5.6 Brings Exciting New Features for Animators

Sponsored Game engines are playing an increasingly pivotal role in the animation industry. From major productions for the big screen by Untold Studios and Sony Pictures Imageworks to episodic and series work by Reel FX Animation and B‑Water Animation Studios, we’re seeing animation studios of all sizes turning to game engines for instant visual feedback, streamlined workflows, and artist-friendly tools.

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Aug

16th

2025

18:30

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Here’s two VFX and virtual production-related tech reveals from SIGGRAPH

ILM showcased Oscar, a suite of tablet-based user interfaces for StageCraft, while Sony Pictures Imageworks unveiled its approach to making light rigs, including with machine learning tools. Sometimes at SIGGRAPH, visual effects studios get to showcase their wares with some extra fun detail not previously shared elsewhere.

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