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28/04/2003

MPC showcase magical 'Harry Potter' effects

MPC will be presenting key visual effects sequences from their work on 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' at at the Australian Effects and Animation Festival (AEAF) in Melbourne.
MPC created over 15 minutes of on-screen effects for this second Harry Potter blockbuster, including the CG flying car, the Whomping Willow and the duelling club cobra.
MPC’s VFX Supervisor, Tom Wood, will be at AEAF on May 13.
The Australian Effects and Animation Festival (AEAF) takes place in Melbourne, May 12-13, at the Centre for the Moving Image.
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