Pascal Etangsale
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Pascal Etangsale

Environment Lead

Pascal joined MPC in 2013 as an Environment Lead on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. His talent for creating photoreal environments and Pascal stayed at the studio to work on Exodus and The Martian.


Events featuring Pascal Etangsale

MPC present: The out of this world VFX of The Martian

Pascal Etangsale | The Moving Picture Company

In this presentation, The Moving Picture Company Lead Environment Artist, Pascal Etangsale will discuss the creative and technical challenges behind creating the planet Mars for Ridley Scott’s The Martian. Led by Production VFX Supervisor Richard Stammers and MPC VFX Supervisors Anders Langlands, MPC were lead visual effects studio on The Martian. The team joined the project during pre-production, working closely with Ridley Scott to develop the look of the Martian surface. The team was responsible for all of the scenes that took place on Mars, including shots of Watney working around the Hab, travelling across the Martian surface in his rover, storm sequence and shuttle launch sequences.

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