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  • Tickets from £5.00
  • Mayfair
  • Background Music
  • Over 18
  • Sat, 12th Jul 2025 @ 10:00 - 12:00
  • 10:00 - 12:00

Join us for our exciting In Focus event featuring world-renowned VFX artists Stefanos Kittakis (Lilo & Stitch, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker) and Audrey Ferrera (Avatar, Mufasa: The Lion King) at Mercato Mayfair.

Both artists will dive into their creative process and share behind-the-scenes stories from the biggest blockbusters in recent history. From lifelike fur rendering to digital environments and muscle dynamics, get a rare glimpse into the artistry that makes movie magic possible.

 🎟 Entry is just £5, and your ticket includes a £5 food and drink voucher redeemable at Mercato Mayfair’s vibrant selection of vendors.

 🎁 Plus, by attending, you’ll stand a chance to win exclusive A24 merchandise!

 About the Speakers:

 🎞 Audrey Ferrera

Originally from Paris, Audrey studied cinema at Université La Sorbonne before earning a degree in computer graphics and animation at Ecole Georges Méliès. Her career spans work on AvatarThorThe Jungle BookThe Lion King, and most recently, she served as Key Art Director and VFX Supervisor on Barry Jenkins’ Mufasa: The Lion King (2024).

 Presentation:

Audrey will explore how advanced digital techniques like fur rendering, muscle simulation, and expressive animation were used to bring the beloved story of Mufasa to life.

 🎬 Stefanos Kittakis

With over a decade of experience as an FX Technical Director and CG Supervisor, Stefanos has worked on iconic films such as Jurassic World: DominionDoctor StrangeStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and more. His recent credits include Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025), Lilo & Stitch (2025), and Mufasa: The Lion King (2024).

Presentation:

 Stefanos will give a behind-the-scenes look at the technical and creative challenges of modern VFX – from digital characters to immersive environments.

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Entry into our A24 merch giveaway incl £5 food voucher 10:00 - 12:00 £5.00

Location

Address

St Mark’s, North Audley Street, W1K 6ZA

Area

Mayfair

Nearest Station

Bond Street (Tube)

Organiser

MM Mayfair
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6. Every effort to admit latecomers will be made at a suitable break in the event, but admission cannot always be guaranteed.
7. We regret that tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase.
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  • Written by Rohini

    Rating: 5

    Had a great time with Norman and Raks. Such a fun evening with delicious food and really generous portion sizes. Came away full and with some great tips from Norman!
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    Visited 5 months ago
    This event was great! Well organised, lovely staff and the puppies were just amazing! The whole thing was so enjoyable and relaxing that I kept smiling for the rest of the day!

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