PHILIPP KRATZER
FX-TD
I‘m a passionate Austrian VFX-Artist specializing as FX TD / CFX TD and VFX-Instructor based in Munich, working on feature films and TV-series including "Altered Carbon", for which I was honored with a VES-Award in February 2019. My strength lies in procedural FX / CFX simulation, HDA toolbuilding and lighting / shading / rendering – supported by profound teamspirit, problem-solving and good communication-abilities.
BASED IN
Munich, Germany
STATUS
Employee at Trixter Munich since 07/2021
LANGUAGES
German, English
SPECIALITY
Houdini - FX / CFX
MAIN TOOLS
Houdini/Mantra, Maya/Arnold, Nuke, Adobe CC and constantly growing
EXPERIENCE (excerpt)
The Suicide Squad, Hausen, Tales from the Loop, The Kangaroo Chronicles, Jumanji - The Next Level, Doctor Who, Chernobyl, Altered Carbon, Life, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
AWARDS
VES-Award for "Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Episode" - Altered Carbon, "The Death of Poe" (2018, Season 1, EP10)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Film & Animation, SAE-Institute Vienna
INTERESTS
Family and friends, VFX, films, games, photography, rock music, skiing, jogging and longboarding