HAPPENING RIGHT
NOW, RIGHT HERE
IN ALBUQUERQUE.
WHILE THERE ARE
A LOT OF MOVIES
BEING FILMED
ACROSS THE
STATE, THERE'S
ONE THING THAT
HASN'T BEEN
HAPPENING HERE
FOR A WHILE.
IN TONIGHT'S NEW
MEXICO WORKS,
HAY UNA COSA QUE NO TIENE PASA
AQUí UN RATO.
THE STORY OF A
START UP
BUSINESS WITH A
GOAL OF
BECOMING THE
NEXT PIXAR.
INSIDE THIS TALL
OFFICE BUILDING
IN DOWNTOWN
ALBUQUERQUE
...SOME TALL
DREAMS.
DENTRO DE ESTA ALTA OFICINA QUE
INCORPORA ALBUQUERQUE DE DOWN
TOWN
ALGUNOS ALTOS SUEñOS.
what we are really
about is creating cool
content.
ERIC WILSON IS
THE CEO AND
CREATIVE
DIRECTOR
OF PIVOT VFX A
COMPANY.
WHICH CREATES
VISUAL EFFECTS.
ERIC WILSON ES EL DIRECTOR
GENERAL Y EL DIRECTOR CREATIVO
DE VFX DE PIVOTE UNA
COMPAñíA.
this is the future city,
QUE CREA EFECTOS VISUALES.
the project we are
working on.
THE COMPANY IS
WORKING ON
ESTO ES FUTURE CITY, EL
PROJECTS FOR
MOVIES, VIDEO
PROYECTO SEGUIMOS TRABAJANDO.
LA COMPAñíA INFLUYE EN
PROYECTOS PARA PELíCULAS,
GAMES,SIMULATO
RS AND IS EVEN
CREATING ITS
OWN AMIMATED
SHORT FILMS FOR
THE INTERNET
CALLED
WEBISODES.
THEY'RE TRYING
TO FILL THE GAP
LOS JUEGOS DE VíDEO SIMULATORR
SIMULATO RS Y CREAN HASTA LAS
LEFT BY SONY
PELíCULAS CORTAS APAREADAS DE
SU PROPIO AMI PARA INTERNET
IMAGEWORKS
LLAMADO WEBISODES.
WHICH LEFT NEW
MEXICO EARLIER
THIS YEAR.
WILSON WAS
SONY'S CREATIVE
DIRECTOR.
ELLOS TRATAN DE LLENAR EL HUECO
DEJADO POR TRABAJOS DE IMAGEN
DE SONY QUE DEJARON NEW MEXICO
there was a large
MáS TEMPRANO ESTE AñO
WILSON ERA EL DIRECTOR CREATIVO
number of senior
DEL SONY.
talent that was already
here and had bough
houses and really love
it in new mexico and
so we decided to form
our own company and
make a go of it.
BUT IT'S NOT ALL
HABíA UN GRAN NúMERO DEL
ABOUT FORMER
TALENTO MAYOR QUE ESTABA YA
AQUí Y TENíA CASAS DE RAMA Y
QUERERLO EN NEW MEXICO.
Y ENTONCES DECIDIMOS FORMAR
NUESTRA PROPIA COMPAñíA Y
SONY WORKERS...
HACER IR DE ELLO.
WILSON AND HIS
ASSOCIATE ALSO
PERO NO ES TODO SOBRE ANTIGUOS
TRABAJADORES DE SONY .
WANT TO BRING IN
FRESH NEW
TALENT...THEY
BOTH TEACH AT
UNM.
part of what we teach
to students is not just
pushing buttons, to
learn how to do what
we do but learn how to
LA PARTE DE LO QUE ENSEñAMOS A
seet he world.
ESTUDIANTES SóLO NO EMPUJA
BOTONES,
APRENDER A HACER LO QUE HACEMOS.
this is really what you
play with and animate.
STUDENTS LIKE
DONOVAN HEIMER.
HE'S GOING TO
SCHOOL FULL
TIME AND
INTERNING HERE.
éL VA AL TIEMPO COMPLETO
ESCOLAR E INTERNA AQUí.
Heimer: it takes a lot
of time but I have to
say I've learned so
much just working on
this project.
'
HEIMER HOPES
WHEN HE
GRADUATES PIVOT
VFX WILL BECOME
HIS FIRST REAL
JOB.
THERE ARE A LOT
OF JOBS HERE
EL HEIMER ESPERA CUANDO éL SE
THAT STILL NEED
GRADúA VFX DE PIVOTE SE HARá
SU PRIMER VERDADERO TRABAJO.
TO BE FILLED.
RIGHT NOW THE
COMPANY HAS 12
HAY MUCHOS EMPLEOS AQUí QUE
EMPLOYEES BUT
TODAVíA TIENEN QUE ESTAR
LLENOS.
IS WORKING
AHORA LA COMPAñíA TIENE A 12
TOWARD 100.
EMPLEADOS.
THE CEO HOPES
MOST WILL COME
FROM RIGHT HERE
IN NEW MEXICO.
our intent is to really
create a community
here in abq working
with students and
bringing other people
in,.
BUT HE ALSO
NUESTRA INTENCIóN ES CREAR UNA
COMUNIDAD AQUí EN ABQ QUE
TRABAJA CON ESTUDIANTES Y HACE
HOPES TO MAKE
ENTRAR A OTRA GENTE.
NEW MEXICO A
FOCAL POINT FOR
COMPUTER
ANIMATION AND
SPECIAL EFFECTS.
WE ALREADY
HAVE THE MOVIE
BASE AND WE
ESPERANZAS DE HACER NEW MEXICO
UN FOCO PARA ANIMACIóN DE
COMPUTADORA Y EFECTOS
HAVE A LOT OF
ESPECIALES.
TALENT.
WILSON HOPES
WHAT YOU SEE
YA TENEMOS LA BASE DE PELíCULA
Y TENEMOS MUCHO TALENTO.
HERE IS JUST THE
BEGINNING OF
WHAT'S TO COME.
if we can do what our
business plan is, to
basically become sort
of like another pixar.
IF YOU ARE
INTERESTED IN
APPLYING TO
PIVOT VFX YOU
CAN APPLY ON-
LINE.
SI UD. ESTá INTERESADO EN LA
APLICACIóN PARA GIRAR VFX
WE'VE SET UP A
USTED PUEDE PRESENTARSE EN
LINK ON OUR
LíNEA.
WEBSITE KRQE
DOT COM.. JUST
CLICK ON
NEWSLINKS.
HEMOS ESTABLECIDO UN ENLACE EN
NUESTRO COM DE PUNTO DE KRQE
AND IF YOU KNOW
DE SITIO WEB.
OF A SUCCESS
STORY FOR OUR
NEW MEXICO
WORKS SEGMENT
EMAIL ME AT
KIM.VALLEZ@KRQ
E.COM
Y SI UD. SABE QUE UNA HISTORIA
DE éXITO PARA NUESTRO SEGMENTO
