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Canadian visual effects company
Atmosphere Visual Effects is a Canadian visual effects company. It was founded in Vancouver in 2003 by Andrew Karr, Tom Archer, and Jeremy Hoey, ex-employees
Atmosphere_Visual_Effects
The table below includes a list of visual effects companies. The main studios are located in California, Vancouver, Montreal, London, Paris, Australia
List of visual effects companies
List_of_visual_effects_companies
Topics referred to by the same term
design) Atmosphere (Kolkata), a residential superstructure in India Adobe Atmosphere, a computer graphics platform Atmosphere Visual Effects, a Canadian
Atmosphere_(disambiguation)
2007 US, Canada film
high-definition video with digital HD cameras. The visual effects are handled by Atmosphere Visual Effects, who previously worked on other science fiction
Babylon_5:_The_Lost_Tales
Science fiction television series (1997–2007)
of Atmosphere Visual Effects. James Tichenor considered the few episodes with big visual effects budgets the most likely works to contain visual cues
Stargate_SG-1
Cosmic ray visual phenomena, or light flashes (LF), also known as Astronaut's Eye, are spontaneous flashes of light visually perceived by some astronauts
Cosmic_ray_visual_phenomena
Canadian science fiction television series (2012–2013)
Framestore and The Mill, the effects for Primeval: New World were done by the Vancouver-based company Atmosphere Visual Effects. Gabriela Schonbach of Omni
Primeval:_New_World
2014 film by Christopher Nolan
Interstellar uses extensive practical and miniature effects, and the company DNEG created additional visual effects. Interstellar premiered at the TCL Chinese
Interstellar_(film)
the energy released from a nuclear weapon detonated within the lower atmosphere can be approximately divided into four basic categories: the blast and
Effects_of_nuclear_explosions
15th episode of the 8th season of Family Guy
production of the sequence, they instead decided to approach Atmosphere Visual Effects, a Vancouver-based animation company who had previously worked
Brian Griffin's House of Payne
Brian_Griffin's_House_of_Payne
Engineering, construction P A Atmosphere Visual Effects Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Vancouver 2003 Movie special effects P A Atwill-Morin Basic
List_of_companies_of_Canada
special effects of the 1990 action film Total Recall were developed by visual-effects company Dream Quest Images, with contributions by Stetson Visual Services
Special effects of Total Recall (1990 film)
Special_effects_of_Total_Recall_(1990_film)
2010 film by Joseph Kosinski
involved with the extensive visual effects work. Chroma keying and other techniques were used to allow more freedom in creating effects. French electronic music
Tron:_Legacy
1999 film by Stephen Sommers
in the Sahara Desert. Industrial Light & Magic provided many of the visual effects, blending live-action footage and computer-generated imagery to create
The_Mummy_(1999_film)
Visual art consisting of moving images
picture is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use
Film
Art technique of slowly transitioning between color hues, shades, or textures
texture to another. Space, distance, atmosphere, volume, and curved or rounded forms are some of the visual effects created with gradation. Artists use
Gradation_(art)
2021 American stop motion animated film
the film four out of five stars, commending the animation, visual design, hellish atmosphere, and dream-like quality, writing "Mad God almost has an anti-war
Mad_God
Portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye
screened out by the ozone layer in the Earth's upper atmosphere and is therefore unavailable to the visual system, Boettner, Edward A.; Wolter, J. Reimer (December
Visible_spectrum
2017 film by Daniel Espinosa
in France, New York City and Vietnam between February and July. The visual effects were handled by DNEG, Industrial Light & Magic, NVIZIBLE, One of Us
Life_(2017_film)
2020 science fiction film by George Clooney
Review. At the 93rd Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best Visual Effects, but lost to Tenet. Reclusive academic Augustine Lofthouse has devoted
The_Midnight_Sky
1987 film by John McTiernan
films of the 1980s, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. The success of Predator inspired a media franchise of films, novels
Predator_(film)
2005 film by Steven Spielberg
successful film of 2005. It earned Academy Awards nominations for Best Visual Effects, Best Sound Mixing and Best Sound Editing. A narrator opens the film
War_of_the_Worlds_(2005_film)
Step in film, video, audio or photography process
soundtrack. Adding visual effects – mainly computer-generated imagery (CGI) which is then composited into the frame. Sound design, sound effects, ADR, Foley
Post-production
computer-generated imagery (CGI). Overseen by visual effects supervisor Michael Fink, the film's effects workload grew from an initial 90 shots to 115
Special effects of Batman Returns
Special_effects_of_Batman_Returns
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Seeing may refer to: Visual perception Astronomical seeing, the blurring effects of air turbulence in the atmosphere In the occult seeing refers
Seeing
Star at the centre of the Solar System
dayside upper atmosphere, creating its electrically conducting ionosphere. This radiation causes sunburn, and has other biological effects such as the production
Sun
Narrative subgenre
Thayer and Ellison in the 1980s studied the effects of different types of music layered on top of stressful visual stimuli using dermal electromagnetism to
Psychological_horror
2003 American science fiction miniseries
regular series also contains effects by Atmosphere Studios, Enigma Animation Productions and the production's own effects team. Executive producer Ronald
Battlestar Galactica (miniseries)
Battlestar_Galactica_(miniseries)
1992 American film by David Fincher
studio interference. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, seven Saturn Awards (Best Science Fiction Film, Best Actress for Weaver
Alien_3
Fictional portal from Stranger Things
Particle effects (floating dust, ash, and spores) are digitally composited over live-action footage to convey the dimension's toxic atmosphere. Notably
Upside_Down_(Stranger_Things)
Film by Ridley Scott
Rising Sun Pictures, Luma Pictures, Lola Visual Effects, and Hammerhead Productions, also produced effects shots for the film. The creation of life from
Prometheus_(2012_film)
2025 video game
game uses a body-camera, found-footage presentation with VHS-inspired visual effects, and was developed in Unreal Engine 5. Dreamcore takes inspiration from
Dreamcore
Characteristic of electromagnetic radiation
above 30 MHz (VHF and higher) and in lower levels of the atmosphere, neither of these effects are significant. Thus, any obstruction between the transmitting
Line-of-sight_propagation
Type of electromagnetic radiation
radio waves in a vacuum travel at the speed of light, and in the Earth's atmosphere at a slightly lower speed. Radio waves are generated by charged particles
Radio_wave
American-British animator (1920–2013)
during his peak years has led to him being regarded as "cinema's sole visual effects auteur," and the creatures and sequences he animated are considered
Ray_Harryhausen
2014 film by Alex Garland
received acclaim for its visual effects, screenplay and performances. At the 88th Academy Awards, it won Best Visual Effects and Garland was nominated
Ex_Machina_(film)
Rain that is unusually acidic
dioxide and nitrogen oxide, which react with the water molecules in the atmosphere to produce sulfuric and nitric acids. Acid rain has been shown to have
Acid_rain
Serbian cinematographer
(Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Стојиљковић) is a Serbian cinematographer and visual effects artist. Born and raised in Vlasotince, Serbia, he developed an early
Djordje_Stojiljkovic
New Zealand filmmaker (born 1961)
(born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand filmmaker, entrepreneur and visual effects pioneer. He is best known as the director, writer, and producer of the
Peter_Jackson
British visual effects company
French visual effects and computer animation studio based in Paris. A subsidiary of TransPerfect, the company, alongside specializing in visual effects and
Moving_Picture_Company
2002 film by Chris Columbus
BAFTA Award for Best Production Design, Best Sound, and Best Special Visual Effects. It was followed by Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)
Harry_Potter_and_the_Chamber_of_Secrets_(film)
Artificially created or enhanced sound
These background noises are also called ambience or atmos ("atmosphere"). Foley sound effects are sounds that synchronize on screen, and require the expertise
Sound_effect
1999 film by Tim Burton
Burton's best work, but Sleepy Hollow entertains with its stunning visuals and creepy atmosphere." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 65
Sleepy_Hollow_(film)
2020 film by Leigh Whannell
praise for Whannell's direction, Moss's performance, opening sequence, atmosphere, musical score and themes on domestic abuse. The film was also a commercial
The_Invisible_Man_(2020_film)
Amount of air seen through in astronomical observations
below Earth's atmosphere (Green 1992). It is formulated as the integral of air density along the light ray. As it penetrates the atmosphere, light is attenuated
Air_mass_(astronomy)
Academy Awards: for Sound Effects (now Sound Editing) in Goldfinger (at the 37th Awards); to John Stears for Visual Effects in Thunderball (at the 38th
List_of_James_Bond_films
2018 film by Damien Chazelle
Visual Effects). In 1961, NASA test pilot Neil Armstrong is flying the X-15 rocket-powered spaceplane when it unexpectedly bounces off the atmosphere
First_Man_(film)
Chemical compound
groundwater, lakes, ice caps, and seawater. It is a trace gas in Earth's atmosphere at 428 parts per million (ppm), or about 0.043% (as of July 2025) having
Carbon_dioxide
Hypothetical climatic effect of nuclear war
out". In the 1985 report, The Effects on the Atmosphere of a Major Nuclear Exchange, the Committee on the Atmospheric Effects of Nuclear Explosions argues
Nuclear_winter
1st episode of the 1st season of The Boys
VFX.Stephen Fleet was the Overall visual effects (VFX) Supervisor, overseeing all of the visual and special effects on set. The scene in which A-Train
The Name of the Game (The Boys episode)
The_Name_of_the_Game_(The_Boys_episode)
1982 film by Tobe Hooper
the BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects and earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, losing to E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Poltergeist_(1982_film)
3D computer graphics software platform
(with support for lighting effects like radiosity, distance fog, and glare) also contributed to the realism of Atmosphere worlds. Many world authors wanted
Adobe_Atmosphere
Uncontrolled fire in forests or open spaces
Travis (August 2021). "Effects of Climate Change on Natural-Caused Fire Activity in Western U.S. National Forests". Atmosphere. 12 (8): 981. Bibcode:2021Atmos
Wildfire
Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
active body to the Sun. Ceres has an extremely tenuous and transient atmosphere of water vapour, vented from localised sources on its surface. In the
Ceres_(dwarf_planet)
2008 film by Neil Marshall
Reaper virus. The visual effects for Doomsday stemmed from the 1980s stunt-based films, involving approximately 275 visual effects shots. While filmmakers
Doomsday_(2008_film)
Atmospheric phenomenon
other negative effects. The ozone layer prevents harmful wavelengths of ultraviolet (UVB) light from passing through the Earth's atmosphere. These wavelengths
Ozone_depletion
2009 film by Peter Jackson
January 15, 2010. It received mixed reviews from critics; while the visual effects, the direction, and the performances of Ronan and Tucci were praised
The_Lovely_Bones_(film)
2001 film by Michael Bay
acting, script, length and historical inaccuracies, but praised the visual effects, action sequences and musical score. The film's mixed critical response
Pearl_Harbor_(film)
Season of television series
visual effects shots for the season that took over five months to complete. The creation of the visual effects for the season was overseen by visual effects
The_Boys_season_1
2022 film by Jordan Peele
Lucky, reacts disruptively to his reflection in a chrome ball used for visual effects. To raise money, OJ has been selling some of their horses to Ricky "Jupe"
Nope_(film)
1995 film by Paul Anderson
consensus reads, "Despite an effective otherworldly atmosphere and appropriately cheesy visuals, Mortal Kombat suffers from its poorly constructed plot
Mortal_Kombat_(1995_film)
2016 fantasy film
mixed-to-positive reviews, with praise for Burton's direction and visual atmosphere, but criticism for its plot. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (film)
Miss_Peregrine's_Home_for_Peculiar_Children_(film)
1987 science fiction comedy film directed by Joe Dante
estimated $95 million worldwide, and won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, the only film directed by Dante to do so. In San Francisco, aviator
Innerspace
American supernatural horror television series
Skarsgård, Chris Chalk and the younger cast), although the writing and visual effects received some criticism. In 1962, a couple with their son move to Derry
It_–_Welcome_to_Derry
1987 American comedy film by Mel Brooks
exaggerated version of the Darth Vader helmet." The bulk of the film's visual effects were executed by Apogee Inc., which was founded by former Industrial
Spaceballs
2004 film by Alfonso Cuarón
nominated for two Academy Awards, Best Original Music Score and Best Visual Effects, at the 77th Academy Awards in 2004. It was followed by Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
Harry_Potter_and_the_Prisoner_of_Azkaban_(film)
1977 film by George Lucas
Hertfordshire, England. Lucas formed the visual effects company Industrial Light & Magic to help create the film's visual effects. Star Wars suffered production
Star_Wars_(film)
The special effects of the 1997 American military science fiction action film Starship Troopers were initially developed by visual-effects company Tippett
Special effects of Starship Troopers
Special_effects_of_Starship_Troopers
Adverse environmental contamination
contamination, radioactive contamination, thermal pollution, light pollution, and visual pollution. Pollution has widespread consequences on human and environmental
Pollution
Tamil and Telugu film director
Kishan. This film was noticed for its storyline and visual effects, which created an eerie atmosphere. His next film Nene Naa (2024) was released to negative
Caarthick_Raju
Body that enters the Earth's atmosphere
track many fireballs. The entry of meteoroids into Earth's atmosphere produces three main effects: ionization of atmospheric molecules, dust that the meteoroid
Meteor
1984 film by Peter Hyams
number of major pictures and briefly become 20th Century Fox's in-house visual effects studio, did its first work on this film, designing the video screen
2010: The Year We Make Contact
2010:_The_Year_We_Make_Contact
Range of frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
more. They can be emitted and received by antennas, and pass through the atmosphere, foliage, and most building materials. Gamma rays, at the high-frequency
Electromagnetic_spectrum
science) (film techniques) (mirrors) (psychology) Visual effects (computer generated imagery) Visual effects art director Voigt effect (magnetism) (optics)
List_of_effects
Nuclear detonations in the upper layers of Earth's atmosphere
result of nuclear weapons testing within the upper layers of the Earth's atmosphere and in outer space. Several such tests were performed at high altitudes
High-altitude nuclear explosion
High-altitude_nuclear_explosion
Second planet from the Sun
liquid water, and its atmosphere is far thicker and denser than that of any other rocky body in the Solar System. The atmosphere is composed mostly of
Venus
Measurement of strength of sunburn-producing ultraviolet (UV) radiation
325 nm. (Note the huge absorption that has already taken place in the atmosphere at short wavelengths.) The erythemal weighting factors applied to these
Ultraviolet_index
3D landscape generation software
tool for world generation by Bentley Systems, with support for many visual effects, animations, and various other features. The tool has been used in several
E-on_Vue
Explosion from fission or fusion reaction
detrimental effects on the climate, lasting from months to years. A small-scale nuclear war could release enough particles into the atmosphere to cause the
Nuclear_explosion
2021 video game
January 2022. Tangcay, Jazz (18 January 2022). "'Dune' and 'Encanto' Lead Visual Effects Society Nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on 18 January
Forza_Horizon_5
Film by Danny Boyle
process, Boyle hired one visual effects company, London's Moving Picture Company, to work on the film's 750 visual effects. The assignment of a single
Sunshine_(2007_film)
Atmospheric effects on the appearance of a distant object
Aerial perspective, or atmospheric perspective, is the effect of the atmosphere has on the appearance of an object as viewed from a distance. As the distance
Aerial_perspective
1995 video game
Mountain ranges, cliffs and alien landscapes and visual effects all contributed to the atmosphere of the game. The third game in the Elite series, it
Frontier:_First_Encounters
attacked by the Hulk, who ultimately throws her off Asgard and into space. Visual effects for the creature in Thor: Ragnarok were provided by Framestore, which
Features of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
Chemical compound of hydrogen and oxygen
Earth's atmosphere: ≈0.40% over full atmosphere, typically 1–4% at surface Atmosphere of the Moon: in trace amounts Atmosphere of Mars: 0.03% Atmosphere of
Water
2026 film by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
collaborated with visual effects supervisor Paul Lambert on the Dune films; their disdain for green and blue screens, which impacts lighting and visuals through
Project_Hail_Mary_(film)
American fitness instructor and television personality (1948–2024)
Beverly Hills, California, catering to the overweight in a supportive atmosphere, and he became widely known through exposure on television and through
Richard_Simmons
2009 film by Alex Proyas
mixed-to-negative reviews, with praise for the acting performances, visual style and atmosphere, and criticism over some implausibilities and the ending. In
Knowing_(film)
Microscopic solid or liquid matter suspended in the Earth's atmosphere
direct and indirect aerosol effects. For instance, if absorbing aerosols are present in a layer aloft in the atmosphere, they can heat surrounding air
Particulate_matter
2011 film by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr
of chills and thrills and isolated Antarctic atmosphere and terrific Hieronymus Bosch creature effects, and if it winks genially at the plot twists of
The_Thing_(2011_film)
Eruption of electromagnetic radiation
intense, localized emission of electromagnetic radiation in the Sun's atmosphere. Flares occur in active regions and are often, but not always, accompanied
Solar_flare
1999 film by George Lucas
(CGI) had advanced to the level he wanted for the prequel trilogy's visual effects, Lucas began writing The Phantom Menace in 1993, and production began
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Star_Wars:_Episode_I_–_The_Phantom_Menace
Natural satellite orbiting Saturn
during the February 17, 2005, encounter provided evidence for a planetary atmosphere. The magnetometer observed a deflection or "draping" of the magnetic field
Enceladus
Reduction in the amount of sunlight reaching Earth's surface
"Disentangling Aerosol and Cloud Effects on Dimming and Brightening in Observations and CMIP6". Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 127 (21) e2021JD035476
Global_dimming
Cognitive shift after seeing Earth from space
with self-transcendent qualities, precipitated by a particularly striking visual stimulus". The most prominent common aspects of personally experiencing
Overview_effect
Fantasy comedy TV series (2019–2026)
Jean-Claude Deguara – VFX Supervisor & Co-founder – Milk Visual Effects". VFXV: The Magazine of Visual Effects Society. Archived from the original on 3 December
Good_Omens_(TV_series)
Light scattering by small particles
into the Earth's atmosphere, Rayleigh scattering of that light off oxygen and nitrogen molecules, and the response of the human visual system. The strong
Rayleigh_scattering
2023 video game
exceeding all expectations." The game was praised for its atmosphere, storytelling, visuals, level design, and overall improvements to the gameplay over
Diablo_IV
2008 film by Guillermo del Toro
previous films, only with better visual effects. John Anderson of Variety wrote of a rococo precision to the visuals that exceeded that of the first film
Hellboy_II:_The_Golden_Army
Form of electromagnetic radiation
damage continues to happen, but the overt effects are not as great with so little penetrating the atmosphere. The WHO-standard ultraviolet index is a widely
Ultraviolet
ATMOSPHERE VISUAL-EFFECTS
ATMOSPHERE VISUAL-EFFECTS
Male
Hindi/Indian
(विशाल) Hindi name VISHAL means "large."
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic protector, Protector of the brave
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fragrance
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Big; Huge; Broad; Great; Immense; Giant; Massive; Long; Bold; Mercy; Star
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of the Atmosphere
Girl/Female
Muslim
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
The Atmosphere
Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Atmosphere
Boy/Male
Hindu
Huge, Broad, Great
Boy/Male
Hindu
Great
Girl/Female
Muslim
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Calm; Sharp; Spacious
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Atmosphere
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Ruler of the Sky; Atmosphere
Girl/Female
Indian, Kashmiri
Atmosphere
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Atmospheric moisture.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Vitalis, VIDAL means "of life; vital."
Surname or Lastname
English, of French (Huguenot) origin
English, of French (Huguenot) origin : altered form of French Vassal, status name for a medieval retainer (see Vassell).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Air, Atmosphere
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Air; Atmosphere
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
To be Content; To Shine
Boy/Male
Tamil
Snehakant | ஸà¯à®¨à¯‡à®¹à®•à®¾à®‚த
Lord of Love
Girl/Female
Biblical
The law, custom.
Girl/Female
English
From the royal field.
Girl/Female
Hindu
A Goddess name
Boy/Male
Hindu
Meaning
Girl/Female
Latin
Invoked to ward off enemies.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Feminine, meaning God with us.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Yoganidra | யோகநிதà¯à®°à®¾
Meditation
Boy/Male
Biblical
Hoarse, dry, hot.
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n.
The atmosphere.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Mass, or to a missal or Mass book.
a.
Caused, or operated on, by the atmosphere; as, an atmospheric effect; an atmospheric engine.
v. t.
To supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide with food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to victual a ship.
a.
Belonging or relating to life, either animal or vegetable; as, vital energies; vital functions; vital actions.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a disk; as, discal cells.
pl.
of Vista
a.
Of or pertaining to a widow; vidual.
a.
Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place.
a.
Of or pertaining to the atmosphere; of the nature of, or resembling, the atmosphere; as, atmospheric air; the atmospheric envelope of the earth.
n.
A supposed medium around various bodies; as, electrical atmosphere, a medium formerly supposed to surround electrical bodies.
n.
A vital part; one of the vitals.
a.
Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
a.
Of or pertaining to rites or ritual; as, ritual service or sacrifices; the ritual law.
v. t.
To treat as a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave.
a.
Of or pertaining to sight; used in sight; serving as the instrument of seeing; as, the visual nerve.
a.
Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone.
n.
The portion of air in any locality, or affected by a special physical or sanitary condition; as, the atmosphere of the room; a moist or noxious atmosphere.
a.
Coming without regularity; occasional; incidental; as, casual expenses.
n.
The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars.