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Intelligent Creatures (IC) is a motion picture visual effects company located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.


History

IC was founded on March 30, 2001 by current CEO Lon Molnar, a graduate of the Vancouver Film School, Michael Hatton, Raymond Gieringer, and Wendy Lanning, and commenced production in 2002. The company was created in response to the demands of the visual effects industry, at a time when there was a shortage of visual effects vendors in Toronto.


Location

IC's studio is located in the east end of Toronto, in close proximity to Pinewood Toronto Studios and Cinespace Film Studios. A satellite office is located in North Bay, Ontario.


Projects

IC has worked with film studios such as Warner Bros., Walt Disney Pictures, Columbia Pictures, New Line Cinema, Paramount, and
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. The company has worked on films such as Zack Snyder's '' Watchmen'' (for which it designed Dave Gibbon's character
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), Darren Aronofsky's '' The Fountain'', and Alejandro González Iñárritu's ''
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'', '' Stranger than Fiction'', '' Battle: Los Angeles'', and '' Mr. & Mrs. Smith''. Titles currently in production include ''Omega'', ''Orphan Black'', ''Transporter: The Series'' and ''The Last Druid: Garm Wars''. IC has received a nomination for ''Best Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program'' from the Visual Effects Society for its work on Secret Universe: Journey Inside the Cell / Battlefield Cell (one part of the
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IC Filmography


References

{{Primary sources, date=October 2007
VES Awards 2013 nominees


External links


IMDB

Official Website
Entertainment companies established in 2001 Film production companies of Canada Visual effects companies Companies based in Toronto