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  Filmmaker U recently spoke with Visual Effects Artist Debra Khoo-Jeffrey.  In this chat we spoke with Debra about immigrating to New York from Malaysia, working remotely and her various projects she at HBO. Debra Khoo is a visual effects artist at HBO Hudson Yards, NY with nearly 20 years of experience in motion graphics, animation, compositing and rotoscoping. She works mainly in After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Boris FX Mocha Pro. Her credits include "From The Earth to the Moon" (Limited Series), "Game of Thrones: The Last Watch," "First Cow" (movie), and handling many promos for HBO, HBO Latino, and HBO Sports.   Gordon Burkell (GB)  - Welcome to Filmmaker U! At  filmmakerU . com  we bring the top people in the film industry to discuss their craft and how they approach working in the industry. This week, we have Debra Khoo-Jeffrey. Thanks for coming to the show! Debra Khoo - Jeffrey (DKJ)  - Thanks for having me. Nice to meet you. GB  - It's gre...

EditFest NY 2012 - Jeffrey Ford, A.C.E. Discusses a Scene from "The Avengers." For more information on Editfest please go to https://www.editfest.com.  More information about Manhattan Edit Workshop and the classes offered visit: http://www.mewshop.com/ #editfestny , #mewtube , #mewshop , #theavengers , #ironman , #thehulk , #captainamerica , #editing , #vfx , #ace , #jeffreyford

What else could we add to hearing legendary editor Anne Coates?!?! Thanks to our awesome sponsor Boris FX/Imagineer, each attendee of "Sight, Sound & Story" this June 11th will get a free 3 month subscription license to Boris Continuum Complete or mocha Pro 5!!! Go to  http://bit.ly/1Z7tJUs  for more info! ‪#‎BorisFX‬ ‪#‎Imagineer‬ ‪#‎SSS2016‬ ‪#‎mochaPro

Manhattan Edit Workshop presents: Sight, Sound & Story - Avatar Part II. From Manhattan Edit Workshop's "Sight, Sound & Story: An Evening with Visual FX Artists Rob Legato and Mark Russell" Robert Legato is a visual effects supervisor, second unit director and second unit director of photography. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards and has won two. His first win was for his visual effects work on "Titanic." His second was for his work on "Hugo." In 1996, he won the BAFTA award for Best Achievement in Special Effects for "Apollo 13," for which he also garnered his first Academy Award nomination. Prior to his work in film, he was a Visual Effects Supervisor for "Star Trek: The Next Generation" from 1987 to 1992, and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" in 1993. His work on the "Star Trek" franchise earned him three Emmy nominations and two wins. Rob Legato is a member of Directors Guild of Americ...