DNEG
DNEG (formerly known as Double Negative and stylized as D N E G) is a British visual effects, computer animation and stereo conversion studio that was founded in 1998 in London, and rebranded as DNEG in 2014 after a merger with Indian VFX company Prime Focus; it was named after the letters "D" and "Neg" from their former name.
| Formerly | Double Negative (1998–2014) |
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| Industry | Motion picture, TV, Animation |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | 160 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1W 5QA, United Kingdom, , United Kingdom |
Number of locations | 9 |
Key people | |
| Services | Visual effects Computer animation Stereo conversion |
| Parent | Prime Focus Limited |
| Divisions | VFX Animation Stereo |
| Website | www.dneg.com |
The company has received seven Academy Awards for its work on the films Inception, Interstellar, Ex Machina, Blade Runner 2049, First Man, Tenet and Dune. In addition, DNEG has received BAFTA awards for Inception, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 , Interstellar, Blade Runner 2049, Tenet, Dune and Black Mirror's "Metalhead", and Visual Effects Society awards for its work on films such as The Dark Knight Rises, Sherlock Holmes, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk, Blade Runner 2049, Altered Carbon, First Man, Chernobyl, Last Night In Soho, Foundation and Dune. It has also received Primetime Emmy Awards for its work on Dreamkeeper, Chernobyl Adhipurush and season 3 of Star Trek: Discovery.
DNEG is headquartered in Fitzrovia, London with additional locations in Vancouver, Mumbai, Los Angeles, Chennai, Montréal, Mohali, Bangalore, Toronto, and Sydney.