NEW MEETUP
The next Alterfutures meetup on May the 7th, is the sequel to the a brilliant Lockley/Gaynor evening in 2011!
Andy Lockley
Visual FX Supervisor Andy Lockley (Double Negative) has worked on the films Batman Begins, Cold Mountain, Children of Men, The Dark Knight and Inception. He won both an Oscar and Bafta for his work on Christopher Nolan’s Inception and has been nominated recently for both the Academy Award and Bafta awards for The Dark Knight Rises. He is currently in production on Ron Howard’s Rush and will talk about his work on Christopher Nolan’s completion to the Batman Trilogy – The Dark Knight Rises.
Ilona Gaynor
Artist and Designer Ilona Gaynor, runs the design and research practice The Department of No. She will talk more about their work and focus on her current 2 year long project ‘Under Black Carpets’, which investigates through means of forensic investigation and architectural aesthetics, the robbery of 5 of the richest banks located in downtown Los Angeles. Posing as a Los Angeles Police officer, Ilona has researched not only how to ‘investigate, intervene and be forceful’ but how to efficiently rob banks. This project is in advisory research with New Yorks FBI Department of Justice and the Los Angeles District Attorney.








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