Using Frantic Films' compositing software, Shane is also able to remove unwanted objects from video or film footage. His responsibilities also include putting the final piece of work onto videotape. Shane works together with Frantic Films' staff as a team. In conjunction with Frantic's 3D animators and artists, image sequences are created and superimposed to create the final product. All of the staff Frantic Films have a role to play in both the technical and creative processes.
Days are far from routine at Frantic Films.
Shane says that there are some periods when employees are required to work 72- hour shifts in order to meet deadlines. There are many pros and cons to working in this industry. Long days are part of the package. There are times when projects just show up on the doorstep with deadlines set by the client. No matter how tight the timeline, the deadline must be met.