Street Talk for October 9, 2020
Pixomondo CEO Jonny Slow

Toronto-based Sparks Productions has brought director Tim Abshire aboard its roster for representation in Canada. Known for crafting comedic stories with engaging characters and genuine dialogue exchanges, Abshire has a body of work spanning more than 100 global brands including Google, Walmart, Jeep, Coca-Cola and ESPN....

Oscar-winning (Martin Scorsese’s Hugo) visual effects company Pixomondo (PXO) announced that construction on one of Canada’s first virtual production studios is well underway in Toronto. Scheduled to be completed by the end of 2020, the facility will be overseen by PXO Toronto/Montreal head of studio, Mahmoud Rahnama. The stages will be available for shoots, and equipped with on-set PXO personnel for productions using the company’s 3D environment creation services. Mayfair Equity Partners, which acquired a majority stake in PXO in 2018, is backing the new venture with a significant new financial commitment intended to support the company and accelerate growth in 2021 and beyond. PXO CEO Jonny Slow said the new virtual studio marks “a major milestone” for PXO.... 

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