Chris Knight

Chris "Badger"http://archive.themill.com/millchannel/1571/the-mill-announces-2d-promotions-for-becky-porter%2C-glyn-tebbutt-%26-tim-robbins Knight is an Executive Creative Director at The Mill, an international visual effects production company. Knight was the Lead Flame Artist for "Past is Prologue", the live-action commercial for Metroid: Other M. According to The Mill's website, Knight morphed two takes of Lenka Volfová, the actress who played Samus Aran, and pushed the background backwards to create an effect that is usually shot in camera."There were many complicated effects in this spot including the creation of a fake contra-zoom. To do this Filip's team, joined by VFX Supervisor Hitesh Patel, shot the actress locked off twice. Lead Flame Artist Chris Knight morphed the two takes together, while pushing the background backwards creating an effect that is usually shot in camera." Retrieved from http://cdn.themill.com/portfolio/1285/past-is-prologue
Knight first joined The Mill's London office as a Flame Artist in September 1998, before transferring to Los Angeles to start a branch there in 2007.https://www.lbbonline.com/news/from-uk-to-la-10-years-at-the-mill-in-los-angeles?fbclid=IwAR1S1Dz9JOi1fmI3ityc4-Yc-CkBQn6sNT84AQ6VvvciwmbP1rfSvzDiyTU He was promoted to Executive Creative Director in June 2018.
==External links==
*Knight on LinkedIn
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