Summary
The SME from Poland is an animation, CGI (computer-generated imagery) and post-production studio. The company provides high-quality services for the purposes of advertising, games, film, multimedia presentations, and special effects. The company is looking for partners from all around the world that would like to use their know-how in their products. Preferred way to cooperate would be outsourcing agreement for long term horizon as well as specified, fixed term projects.
Partner sought
The SME is looking for partners to cooperate under outsourcing agreement preferably for long-term horizon as well as specified, fixed term projects. Potential partners for cooperation are companies from gaming, advertising and entertainment industry (and other) interested in high quality 3D models, animation and post-production services for their projects.
Description
The SME is an animation, CGI, and post-production studio created in 2008 in Wroclaw ( south west Poland). The company provides services for companies from the field of digital entertainment such us computer games, movies, animation and much more. The talented team of graphic designers and animators, holistic and professional approach, as well as years of experience, allow SME to work on complex projects at every stage of production such as concepts, preparation, storyboards, animation 2D and 3D, simulation, lighting, and rendering. The company’s portfolio contains a couple of hundred animations for advertisements and games, as well as teasers, trailers, and special effects. The SME worked with many different gaming companies, both Polish and abroad, like Vivid Games, Astragon, Bloober (eg. Blair Witch), Coatsink, Techland, Huuuge Games, 11Bit, The Farm 51, CD Projekt Red and their Witcher trilogy. The company also had the opportunity to work on such games as Dead Island, Dying Lights, Kaboo, Real Boxing, This War of Mine and many, many more. SME also work with advertising agencies and other studios like Platige Image, Juice, Human Ark, PZL. The SME operates in EU market delivering successful project for companies from Poland and Germany, but is willing to expand to other markets worldwide. The international cooperation is envisaged via outsourcing agreement. The ideal partner would be company active in a field of digital entertainment interested in finding external support in terms of delivering services such us 3D animation and graphics, movies special effects etc. The SME prefers partners oriented at long term horizon cooperation but is also open for specified, fixed term projects.
Advantages and innovations
• 11 years on the market • Experienced, dedicated and qualified team • Proven record of delivering the cutting-edge 2D and 3D animations as well as other related services • Proprietary motion capture system used to record animations for games, teasers, layouts and pre-visualizations. The system allows for mapping traffic actor by putting on his body appropriately placed markers. Their position is then registered by the cameras. This way allows to generate virtual form of realistic movement. • The technology offered by the company is based on optitrack system, with 36 cameras. Motion capture recording can be done at a speed of 120 frames per second, which allows to capture fast and dynamic form of movement. Its working area is 5-70 sqm. • Complete preparation session from planning, through the use of professional actors, recording and delivery of final animation on the selected model form. SME combines this technology with the “unreal engine”, not only for the games, but for the animation in general.
