Cantina Creative Launches Vancouver Studio

Cantina Creative has made a name for ourselves in the niche market of future user interfaces, and the broader landscapes of visual effects, compositing, and title design With more than a decade of experience bringing futuristic ideas to the present, Cantina Creative have made a name for ourselves in the niche market of future user interfaces, and the broader landscapes of visual effects, compositing, and title design.Now it has announced the launch of its new Vancouver studio. It attracts local VFX talent while strengthening the studio’s global position and reach.

“The film and VFX industry understands the enormous benefits Vancouver brings to production. Not only is there a tremendous well of talent, but the tax credits offered by British Columbia are unrivaled in the project opportunities they create. Studios and artists have already shown their direct support for this expansion, allowing us to hit the ground running with projects immediately.” said Sean Cushing, Co-Founder and Executive Producer at Cantina Creative.

Jason Dowdeswell will be the Executive Producer and Studio Manager to oversee work locally in Vancouver. He is a filmmaker and veteran producer of visual effects for major films and streaming shows.  Jason was previously VP of production operations at Sony Pictures Imageworks as well leader of FuseFx Vancouve.

Stephen Lawes, Co-founder and Creative Director at Cantina Creative, added, “Jason’s experience is really second to none in the industry, and he will ensure our busy start in Vancouver remains seamless and directed – we’re really excited to have him onboard. This expansion is a huge moment for our team, bolstering Cantina’s creative output and strengthening Territory Group’s global presence.”