New appointments at Rushes

Rushes have announced the appointment of Hayden Jones, to their expanding 3D Department.
Under the direction of Rushes Head of 3D Jonathan Privett, Jones will play an integral part in the department. Hayden brings with him a wealth of experience in huge effects features including 'Tomb Raider', 'Lost In Space', 'Armageddon', 'The Avengers' and 'Tomorrow Never Dies', as well as supervising pre-production visual effects on the latest Bond project.
Hayden has many years experience working with dedicated 3D teams, starting his career at Dreamworks and most recently, five years at Cinesite, working on conceptual design and pre-visualisation.
Jonathan Privett said: "It gives me enormous pleasure to be working with Hayden again after our years together at Cinesite. Hayden's ability to design and concept are fantastic, perfectly complementing his superb technical skills, honed by five years in the feature film industry.
"His in-depth knowledge of all aspects of 3D post will be a fantastic asset, in our continuing expansion over the coming months."
Rushes have also announced that Duncan Malcolm has joined Rushes as Visual Effects Artist.
Duncan Malcolm has a wealth of experience and creative talent, honed during his three years at Triangle Television, where he established himself as one of London's top effects compositors.
Previous experience includes work on the award-winning So Solid Crew's '21 Seconds' directed by Max & Dania, The Artful Dodger (featuring Mel Blatt) promo for 'Bullet' directed by Jamie Morgan and the UN's International Anti-Discrimination campaign – a challenging 30-second graphic interpretation of humanity for Saatchi & Saatchi Switzerland.
Rushes MD, Joce Capper, said: "We're thrilled that Duncan has joined Rushes, he is, without a doubt, one of the most talented and creative visual effects artist in the business. Along with the rest of our outstanding team, he is fundamental in ensuring our VFX Artists are the best in town."
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