Jessy Veilleux
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Jessy Veilleux is a Canadian
digital matte artist
, digital matte painter and (concept artist).
Veilleux is from Quebec
, and studied in fine arts and visual FX by computer (Computer Graphic Image) (visual effects
).
In 2001, he directed his career into Digital Matte Painting and concept artist. In 2007, he directed his career into Creative Direction (as (creative director
)).
He has worked on many films, television series and advertisements:
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
digital matte artist
Digital Matte Artist
A Digital Matte Artist, or Digital Matte Painter , is today's modern form of a traditional Matte Painter in the Entertainment Industry...
, digital matte painter and (concept artist).
Veilleux is from Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, and studied in fine arts and visual FX by computer (Computer Graphic Image) (visual effects
Visual effects
Visual effects are the various processes by which imagery is created and/or manipulated outside the context of a live action shoot. Visual effects involve the integration of live-action footage and generated imagery to create environments which look realistic, but would be dangerous, costly, or...
).
In 2001, he directed his career into Digital Matte Painting and concept artist. In 2007, he directed his career into Creative Direction (as (creative director
Creative Director
A creative director is a position often found within the graphic design, film, music, fashion, advertising, media or entertainment industries, but may be useful in other creative organizations such as web development and software development firms as well....
)).
He has worked on many films, television series and advertisements:
- 2007 - Race to MarsRace to MarsRace to Mars is a 2007 Canadian television mini-series about a fictitious mission to Mars that is based on contemporary international research. The first part aired on Discovery Channel Canada and its High Definition channel on September 23, 2007 and the second part on September 30...
, (creative director) - 2007 - Grand StarGrand StarGrand Star, called La Compagnie des Glaces in France is a Canadian French Belgian Co-production science fiction television series playing on Space and A-Channel as of September 2007....
, (creative director) - 2006 - 300300 (film)300 is a 2007 American fantasy action film based on the 1998 comic series of the same name by Frank Miller. It is a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae. The film was directed by Zack Snyder, while Miller served as executive producer and consultant...
, (matte painterMatte paintingA matte painting is a painted representation of a landscape, set, or distant location that allows filmmakers to create the illusion of an environment that would otherwise be too expensive or impossible to build or visit. Historically, matte painters and film technicians have used various techniques...
) - 2006 - Silent HillSilent Hillis a survival horror video game series consisting of seven installments published by Konami and its subsidiary Konami Digital Entertainment. The first four games in the series, Silent Hill, Silent Hill 2, 3 and 4, have been developed by an internal factor, Team Silent...
, (concept artist) / (matte painter) - 2006 - SpymateSpymateSpymate is a 2006 Canadian film starring Chris Potter. It was released to Canadian theatres on February 24, 2006, and on DVD in North America on April 11, 2006.-Plot:...
, (matte painter) - 2005 - Prince of PersiaPrince of PersiaPrince of Persia is a platform game, originally developed by Jordan Mechner and released in 1989 for the Apple II, that represented a great leap forward in the quality of animation seen in video games....
- The Two ThronesPrince of Persia: The Two ThronesPrince of Persia: The Two Thrones is an action-adventure computer and video game developed and published by Ubisoft Montreal. It was released in December, 2005 in North America for the Xbox, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, and the Nintendo GameCube... - 2005 - Racing StripesRacing StripesRacing Stripes is a 2005 comedy film directed by Frederik Du Chau, the director of Quest for Camelot. Although set in Kentucky, the movie was filmed in Pietermaritzburg and Nottingham Road, South Africa.-Plot:...
, (matte painter) - 2005 - The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D, (concept artist)
- 2004 - Sin CitySin City (film)Sin City, also known as Frank Miller's Sin City, is a 2005 crime thriller film written, produced and directed by Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez...
- 2004 - Sky Captain and the World of TomorrowSky Captain and the World of TomorrowSky Captain and the World of Tomorrow is a 2004 American pulp adventure science-fiction film written and directed by Kerry Conran in his directorial debut. The film is set in an alternative 1939 and follows the adventures of Polly Perkins , a newspaper reporter, and Harry Joseph "Joe" Sullivan ,...
- 2004 - Nouvelle France, (matte painter)
- 2003 - Spy Mate
- 2003 - Different Loyalty
- 2003 - Spy Kids III, (matte painter)
- 2003 - Once Upon a Time in MexicoOnce Upon a Time in MexicoOnce Upon a Time in Mexico is a 2003 action film written, edited and directed by Robert Rodriguez. It is the final film in the "Mariachi Trilogy", which also includes El Mariachi and Desperado. Antonio Banderas reprises his role as El Mariachi...
, (matte painter) - 2003 - La Grande Séduction, (matte painter)
- 2002 - Spy Kids II, (matte painter)
- 2002 - Napoléon, (matte painter)
- 2001 - Molson Ex 1903
- 2001 - Station NordStation NordStation Nord is a 2002 Québécois comedy film directed by Jean-Claude Lord....
, (matte painter)