Images from our Thursday, October 22nd Boston Creative Pro User Group Event & After Party — featuring “Behind the Scenes” on VFX for ‘SOUTHPAW’ and ‘BLACK MASS’ with Sean Devereaux of Zero VFX, and the Boston Premiere of iZotope RX 5 with Matt Hines – as part of the Bright Lights Film Series in the Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center – Emerson College.
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ABOUT SEAN DEVEREAUX (VFX Supervisor, co-founder)
Sean Devereaux is a visual effects supervisor and entrepreneur who’s most recent invention, ZYNC, is now a Google company and his latest film, ‘The Magnificent Seven,’ will hit theaters September 23, 2016.
For over 16 years he’s told stories through moving pictures on over 40 feature films which include ‘American Hustle,’ ‘Transformers,’ ‘Fury,’ ‘The Equalizer‘ and ‘The Town.’ Sean has collaborated with all 6 of the major Hollywood studios and the best-known and most well-respected animation studios in the world, including Industrial Light & Magic and Pixar. In 2010, he co-found and is the creative director of ZERO, a production company and visual effects studio located in Boston, MA.
His other passion is helping artists and filmmakers harness their talents and turn their passion into work that matters. He speaks regularly and has taught thousands of artists from around the globe the art of cinematic storytelling. Sean lives with his wife Jenny and two daughters in Newton, MA.
Twitter: @filmsoup | Website: www.zerovfx.com
ABOUT ZERO VFX
ZERO VFX creates photo-real visual effects and finishing services for commercials and feature films. ZERO was built around the central tenants of executing impeccable work in the most efficient manner possible while at the same time challenging our artists to bring their unique creativity to each project. This has led ZERO to build an extremely streamlined pipeline that screens out the noise and lets the creatives be creative. Led by VFX Supervisor Sean Devereaux, ZERO’s team of artists and technicians are an assembly of talent brought together from the biggest and most innovative studios in the world. They join ZERO with an accomplished body of award-winning work including TRANSFORMERS, TRON LEGACY, CINDERELLA MAN, X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PASZT, THE HOBBIT, THE LORD OF THE RINGS, SPIDER MAN, THE AVENGERS, NON-STOP and MORTDECAI to name a few.
Twitter: @zeroVFX | Website: www.zerovfx.com
iZotope RX Product Manager Matt Hines
iZotope makes innovative products that inspire and enable people to be creative. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, iZotope has spent over a decade developing award-winning products and audio technologies for professionals and hobbyists alike. Used by millions of people in over 50 countries, iZotope products are a core component of GRAMMY-winning music studios, Oscar and Emmy-winning film and TV post production studios, and prominent radio studios, as well as basement and bedroom studios across the globe.
Twitter: @iZotopeInc | Website: www.izotope.com
ABOUT THE BOSTON CREATIVE PRO USER GROUP 
The Boston Creative Pro User Group (BOSCPUG) is a story driven, globally connected community of ready-to-collaborate digital filmmakers and broadcast professionals focusing on the craft of Visual Storytelling and related tools for digital cinema and distribution. BOSCPUG regularly brings top industry filmmakers and creatives to Boston to share and discuss their latest work and their workflows. BOSCPUG also regularly holds affordable production and post-production workshops. BOSCPUG is a professional, creative outlet to pitch ideas for episodic content creation and to discover talent, crew and distribution for your projects.
Read about ‘American Hustle’ editor Crispin Struthers, ACE at BOSCPUG.
Read about BOSCPUG at the Emerson Film Festival.
From NewEnglandFilm.com: “Boston Creative Pro User Group Nurtures New England Filmmakers”
ABOUT THE BRIGHT LIGHTS FILM SERIES
The Bright Lights screening and talk series is sponsored by the Department of Visual and Media Arts at Emerson College. The mission of the series is to provide engaging visual media related events to the Emerson College community as well as the wider Boston community. These events range from screening of student, faculty and alumni work to the work of local, national and international artists as well as demonstrations, lectures, discussions and presentations by industry professionals. Bright Lights seeks to create an environment where visual media is not only viewed and appreciated but where a dialogue is fostered and a community of media makers, academics and aficionados are engaged and supported.
All events are free and open to the public. Events take place every Tuesday and Thursday evening during the semester with the exception of occasions when the college is closed (such as holidays, spring break, inclement weather). Check out the Bright Lights Film Series now at: http://web.emerson.edu/brightlights/
ABOUT THE BRIGHT SCREENING ROOM 
BOSCPUG is proud to work with Emerson Visual and Media Arts to offer an evening of production and post-production conversation in the intimate and state of the art Bright Family 2K Screening Room at The Paramount Center at Emerson College.
Named for the family of Kevin Bright ’76, the Bright Family Screening Room seats approximately 200 people. It features the latest film and 2K digital video projection including 35mm and DCP playback. The dramatic double-height Gallery and Lobby connects to the Paramount Mainstage.
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