Episode 322 - Doug Wilkinson - Global Head of 3D, Buck

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week’s podcast tells the fascinating story of Doug Wilkinson, who worked with Chris on</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tron: Legacy</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and is now head of CG at global creative company Buck. Inspired by</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jurassic Park</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, Doug helped create cutscenes for video games before moving from Boston to LA to join effects companies including Digital Domain, Sway and Buck.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Doug recounts his numerous adventures in visual effects, including creating a David Fincher-directed Heineken ad starring Brad Pitt, working with Joe Kosinski on car commercials, and his latest work, including Apple’s “Share Your Gifts” spot. Doug also shares his thoughts on the CG industry's future, talks about how Buck balances creative freedom with technical innovation and reveals surprising connections to Chris’ friends and co-workers.</span></p>