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Perceptive Studios (formerly Encore)

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To deliver customized, quality post-production and visual effects services for episodic television by leveraging a powerful technical infrastructure and production-proven expertise.

Burbank, CA200-250 employees2 awardsencorevfx.com

About Perceptive Studios (formerly Encore)

Perceptive Studios, formerly known as Encore Hollywood and Encore VFX, is a post-production facility specializing in high-quality visual effects and editing. Established in 1985, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering customized VFX services primarily for episodic television and feature films.

Mission

To deliver customized, quality post-production and visual effects services for episodic television by leveraging a powerful technical infrastructure and production-proven expertise.

Approach

Encore Visual Effects brings creative ideas to fruition, whether crafting superhero-sized spectacles or nuanced VFX, while remaining agile enough to anticipate and respond to the evolving needs of studio partners.

What Sets Them Apart

Award-winning episodic TV VFX
Global studio network under Company 3
Production-proven expertise
Customized services for deadline-driven shows
Specialized in superhero spectacles

Headquarters

2400 W Empire Ave, Burbank, CA 91504

Post-Production Capabilities

6 services

VFX

Professional vfx services for film, television, and commercial projects.

Post-Production

Delivering comprehensive post-production services including color management, editing, and dailies.

Color Grading

Professional color grading services for film, television, and commercial projects.

Compositing

Professional compositing services for film, television, and commercial projects.

3D Animation

Professional 3d animation services for film, television, and commercial projects.

Editing

Professional editing services for film, television, and commercial projects.

Types of Work

Episodic Television
Feature Films

Notable Clients & Projects

The FlashSupergirlLegends of TomorrowDoom PatrolHouseNCISZombielandThe Hurt Locker

Industries Served

Entertainment
Television
Film

Awards & Recognition

2 awards

Emmy Award

HPA Award

Firm Leadership

Armen Kevorkian

Former Creative Director / VFX Supervisor

Armen Kevorkian served as creative director and VFX supervisor at Encore VFX, following an unusual career path as both a VFX supervisor and successful director of episodic television.

Stephan Fleet

Former Creative Director

Stephan Fleet served as Creative Director and VFX Supervisor at Encore VFX, leading visual effects for numerous complex television series.

Erika Abrams

Former Director of Production

Erika oversaw Deluxe Media's television Visual Effects company's 200+ strong North American team.

Bill Romeo

Executive

Reviews & Ratings

4

Glassdoor (106 reviews)

News & Press

Armen Kevorkian appointed president of Ingenuity Studios

Jul 16, 2025·Post Magazine

A 26-year veteran of the visual effects industry, Kevorkian previously worked at Encore VFX, helping to establish the studio.

2021 HPA Awards Honor Excellence in Creative Work

Nov 19, 2021·HPA Online

Encore VFX was honored at the 2021 HPA Awards for excellence in creative work and industry leadership.

Encore Vancouver Completes Color and VFX For TNT's Futuristic Series

Jul 29, 2020·Company 3

Encore VFX assigned approximately 100 artists to the production to create exteriors of the giant all-CGI train.

Major VFX Landscape Shake-Up: Framestore Buys Company 3

Nov 4, 2020·Hollywood Reporter

Framestore acquired Company 3, under which Encore VFX remains an unchanged business unit.

Office Locations

Burbank Headquarters

2400 W Empire Ave, 4th Floor, Burbank, CA 91504

Hollywood Facility

6344 Fountain Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Pricing Information

Project-based

Competitive rates for episodic television and major studio productions.

Note: Pricing varies based on project scope, complexity, and timeline. Contact Perceptive Studios (formerly Encore) directly for a detailed quote tailored to your specific project requirements.