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‘Love, Danielle’ to Premiere at Heartland International Film Festival

Foxtrot X-Ray provided 110 visual effects shots for this indie comedy-drama based on writer/producer/star Devin Sidell’s real-life experiences after a positive BRCA-1 diagnosis. The film boasts an impressive and accomplished team both in front of and behind the camera, including director Marianna Palka, executive producer Joanna Kerns, producer Amy Byer Shainman, and a cast that includes Jaime King, Lesley Ann Warren, Michael Roark, Barry Bostwick.

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Foxtrot X-Ray Ferrari Promo - Top Gear Style

Here's our version of one of Top Gear's great car segments, using a Ferrari F12 Berlinetta and created entirely in Unreal Engine and Cinema 4D. Additional tools used were MadGoat Studios' Cinematic Car Rig in Unreal, Redshift for the C4D renders, a very light Nuke pass for some optical effects, and DaVinci Resolve for the edit and final color.

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‘Barbenheimer’ - Making the 2024 Phoenix Film Festival Opener

As we’ve done for the last several years, this year Foxtrot X-Ray continued its support of the Phoenix Film Festival by again creating an animated opening bumper to kick off every screening at the festival. This year’s theme was a play on the “Barbenheimer” phenomenon, putting the festival’s “Camerahead” mascot into a world inspired by the 2023 hit movies Barbie and Oppenheimer.

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‘Future48’ Wins AMA Phoenix ‘Best Digital Video Campaign’ Award and Silver Telly for ‘Best Visual Effects’ for Foxtrot X-Ray and Ideas Collide

The American Marketing Association (AMA) Phoenix Chapter's 2024 Spectrum Awards were held on May 14, 2024 at the Phoenix Art Museum. The awards recognize local ad, marketing, and public relations professionals for their work in areas such as design, copy, strategy, planning, and technology. Foxtrot X-Ray’s collaboration with Scottsdale-based marketing agency Ideas Collide took home Best Digital Video Campaign!

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