Joshua Beveridge

Animation Supervisor - Sony Pictures imageworks

Joshua Beveridge is an animation supervisor at Sony Pictures Imageworks, most recently completing work on the Academy Award ®-winning Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. Beveridge joined Imageworks in 2005 and his credits include: Storks, Hotel Transylvania 2, Alice In Wonderland, Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, I Am Legend, Surf’s Up, Open Season, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and Arthur Christmas. He received a Visual Effects Society Award for his contribution to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and a nomination for I Am Legend.

Sony Pictures Imageworks is the Academy Award®-winning visual effects and animation unit of Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group known for photoreal live-action visual effects, dynamic creature and character animation and full-CG features. The company, headquartered in Vancouver, B.C., has created visuals for more than 100 live-action and animated productions over its 26-year history.

Most recently, Imageworks completed work on Columbia Pictures’ MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL, Sony Pictures Animation’s Academy Award®-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse, and Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation, Warner Bros. live-action feature The Meg, and Smallfoot for Warner Animation Group. The studio is currently in production on Spider Man: Far From Home Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios, and The Angry Birds Movie 2 for Rovio Animation and Columbia Pictures.

Swing Behind-the-Scenes of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Sony Pictures Imageworks was tasked with breaking the rules in order to create a stylised universe and bring Sony Pictures Animation’s Academy Award®-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse to the big screen. From animation to technology, artists were challenged with developing new tools and techniques to create a ground-breaking visual style for this fresh and highly original film, which introduces Brooklyn teen Miles Morales and the limitless possibilities of the Spider-Verse, where anyone can wear the mask.

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Tom Morledge

Tom Morledge

Chris Frausig

Chris Frausig

Kevin McDowell and Gerald Fitzgerald

Kevin McDowell and Gerald Fitzgerald

Tara Saunders

Tara Saunders

Michael McKenna and Brad Blackbourn

Michael McKenna and Brad Blackbourn

Paul Campion

Paul Campion

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Hannah Kenton and Jonathan Wannyn

Marion Strunck and David Fleet

Marion Strunck and David Fleet

Scott Pritchard

Scott Pritchard

Zak Chamberlain, Tom Box, John O’Really, Dave Fleet and Simon Le Grand

Zak Chamberlain, Tom Box, John O’Really, Dave Fleet and Simon Le Grand

Sam Keehan

Sam Keehan

Mat Irvine

Mat Irvine

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Rikki Trembath, Matt Traynar and Tom Minor

Andrew Robertson

Andrew Robertson

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James Brennan-Craddock, Matt Kavanagh, James Hattsmith and Gen Mcmahon

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Dara McGarry, Sid Harrington-Odedra, Engy Jarrouj and Amy Backwell

Phil Stuart

Phil Stuart

Epic Games

Epic Games

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Sian Warren, Chris Hull, Nanna Nielsen and  Francis Ogunyanwo

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Paul Franklin

Paul Franklin

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Dave Cook

Gabriel Arnold

Gabriel Arnold

Julian Foddy

Julian Foddy

Igor Jovanovic

Igor Jovanovic

Andy Morley & Maurizio Giglioli

Andy Morley & Maurizio Giglioli

Mikhail Gubkin

Mikhail Gubkin

Amanda Johnstone-Batt

Amanda Johnstone-Batt

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