Phosphene is a New York-based, independent, award-winning design and visual effects studio founded in 2010 by Vivian Connolly and John Bair. The studio specializes in photorealistic VFX for film and television and is particularly known for detailed CG environments and set extensions. Phosphene has earned multiple Emmy nominations and other industry recognition (including VES Awards) over its history. It is based at 5 Hanover Square, Suite 801, in New York.
Run by: John Bair — Chief Creative Officer / Senior Visual Effects Supervisor, Vivian Connolly — Chief Executive Officer / Executive Producer, Chris Connolly — Head of Business Affairs, Rebecca Dunn — Head of Operations
Known for: Motherless Brooklyn · Escape at Dannemora · Hostiles · Boardwalk Empire · Mildred Pierce · The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel · Billions · In the Heights
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Film offices covering New York
- NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)New York · 0.6 mi · 30% base (40% upstate counties)
- New York State Governor's Office of Motion Picture & Television DevelopmentNew York · 0.6 mi · 30% base (40% upstate counties)
- New Jersey Motion Picture & Television CommissionNewark · 8.8 mi · 30% standard; up to 35-40% with studio partner bonus
- Newark Office of Film & TelevisionNewark · 8.8 mi · 30% standard; up to 35-40% with studio partner bonus
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