Spin VFX

Spin VFX

http://www.spinvfx.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/spin-vfx/

Spin VFX, a privately owned company headquartered in Canada, was founded in 1987 and employs approximately 360 individuals. The company functions as a visual effects studio specializing in animation and post-production, primarily catering to the broadcast industry.

Revenue

Founded

1987

Headcount

354

Headquarters

Canada

Primary Segment

Animation and Post-production

Ownership

Privately Owned

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Jan

14th

2026

16:37

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech

Stakes World of BET to Life at Spin VFX

We were thrilled to take on the challenge of blending two worlds – the visually charged style of the original Kakegurui anime with the grounded realism of live-action, in Netflix’s new series BET, guided by Showrunner Simon Barry.

Jan

14th

2026

16:25

Saving Bikini Bottom: How Spin Reimagined a 25

Working on Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie was a unique opportunity for the Spin team to reimagine an animation icon as legendary as Mickey Mouse. It was a thrilling challenge as we aimed to capture every detail from SpongeBob’s 25-year legacy while staying true to his timeless charm.

Jan

28th

2025

18:44

Demerger/Spin Off,

Now Playing: Spin VFX 2025 showreel

Dive into the VFX magic in each frame, crafted by our incredibly talented VFX supervisors, producers and artists. A heartfelt shout-out to our amazing clients for inspiring our creativity with their trust.

Dec

20th

2024

19:20

Neishaw Ali talks Low Canadian Dollar Impact with Steve Paikin on The Agenda

The Canadian dollar’s lower value compared to the U.S. dollar stems from several factors, including a widening interest rate gap and differences in economic performance. While a weaker Loonie poses challenges for consumers and many sectors of the economy, do you think it provides advantages for certain industries? Catch TVO’s special episode of The Agenda with Steve Paikin now, where the spotlight is on the low Canadian dollar.

Jul

3rd

2024

14:48

Events, Artificial Intelligence

Neishaw Ali speaks about How Creative Industries Use AI practically at the 2024 Collision Conference

From June 17 to June 20, 2024, Toronto hosted the “Collision Conference”, North America’s fastest-growing technology conference, with over 40,000 attendees annually. The acclaimed conference welcomed innovators, technology professionals, companies and visitors from around the world to network and discuss the future of the global technology industries.

Jun

14th

2024

08:48

A Star-Studded Affair At The Canadian Academy's Board Tribute Dinner

On Saturday, June 1st, 2024, the Canadian Academy’s Canadian Screen Awards week ended with an unforgettable evening as they celebrated this year’s highly acclaimed Special Awards recipients at the annual Board Tribute Dinner.

Jun

5th

2024

11:04

Awards and Recognitions

The Hollywood Reporter recognizes Neishaw Ali as one of the ‘Most Powerful Women In Canadian Entertainment’

On May 22, 2024, The Hollywood Reporter released its inaugural list of Canada’s Most Powerful Women In Entertainment to showcase not just the female talent running TV and film sets across the border, but to celebrate the rainbow of identities that make up Canada’s film, TV and music industries.

May

30th

2024

14:09

Funding Activities, Events

It's a Wrap on the Canadian Film Centre Fundraising Gala 2024!

On May 16, 2024, the Canadian entertainment industry got together at Rebel, Toronto to celebrate the CFC Gala: Decades, an annual fundraising event in support of the next generation of Canadian storytellers. This year was all the more special as we also paid tribute to CFC founder, Norman Jewison.

May

21st

2024

14:12

Management Changes

Neishaw Ali appointed as Chair to the Board of the Canadian Film Centre

Another feather was added to our CEO and Executive Producer, Neishaw Ali’s hat of achievements last week as she was appointed the new board chair of the Canadian Film Centre. “Many decades ago, the brilliant Norman Jewison sparked a movement in our industry by creating the CFC, and I am incredibly privileged and humbled to take on this new role as Chair.

Apr

16th

2024

10:27

Management Changes

SPINVFX WELCOMES SAMIR HOON, PRESIDENT/VFX SUPERVISOR

A New Era of Creativity and Global Connections! Imaginative, artistic, and resourceful are just a few words used to describe SPINVFX’s new President and VFX Supervisor, Samir Hoon. With a career spanning over three decades, Samir brings with him a range of international experience in the industry, adding a bold new dimension to SPIN’s leadership.

Dec

4th

2023

12:13

CMU students enjoy an exclusive Spin VFX Studio Experience in Toronto!

The students of the College of Makeup Art and Design (CMU College) recently embarked on an exhilarating journey into the world of cinematic enchantment with an exclusive visit to Spin VFX’s Toronto studio. The excursion was a captivating blend of education and inspiration, providing the aspiring makeup and design artists with a firsthand look at the intricate processes that bring movie magic to life.

Dec

4th

2023

11:27

Awards and Recognitions

Neishaw Ali, Clinches Innovation Trailblazer Award at WIFT’s Crystal Awards 2023

In a stellar celebration of female pioneers in the film and television industry, Neishaw Ali, the dynamic CEO and Executive Producer of Spin VFX, emerged victorious at the Women in Film and Television – Toronto’s Crystal Awards 2023.

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