I'm wondering how many freelancers will send an email to such anonymous request... I'm also wondering (as Softimage is the 3D core of their pipeline), how many 'small studios' will answer :).
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Sebastian Kowalski <l...@sekow.com> wrote: > what eric said is how I feel about that too. > from my experience there is no such thing like a closed pool. in an > industry living from fresh ideas, exclusivity is kinda unproductive. > everybody is looking for talent.. > > nevertheless, this is still a good place for job offers and I do wish you > a successful start. > > -sebastian > > > Am 22.09.2013 um 21:33 schrieb Christopher Crouzet < > christopher.crou...@gmail.com>: > > With your lack of transparency, your elusive descriptions, you betting on > people's curiosity, and your choice of catchy lines such as "VIP", > "talents", and "seats are limited", it sounds like all you're trying to do > is to catch the ones still hoping for the American dream. It's really just > missing a blinking yellow "FREE!!!" tag on a red background, and you're > done. > > Just saying that whatever your thing is, you've been doing very well at > managing to make it sound not trustworthy in every possible way. > > > PS: and it has been scientifically proved that websites using HTML > <tables> for non-tabular data can't be serious. > > > On 22 September 2013 21:02, B&C Artist Pool < > softimage.l...@bcvipstudio.com> wrote: > >> >> Hello Eric. Yes our site is just one week old as we are new! >> >> And yes, neither we have seen this before for 25 years. >> >> All we can say is that the kitchen has been cooking this for about two >> years ago from now. And it is time to start delivering the dishes. >> >> We can tell you what we are not. >> >> We are not a talent place site. >> We do not charge artists any fee. >> We are not a site that will ask you to enroll and pay a subscritpion, so >> other studios can come up and see your profile. >> >> We are a new studio gathering talent all over the globe. >> >> Seats are limited. Once we have our team completed, we will stop sending >> invitations and we will announce it here. >> >> What pill will you take? >> >> The red pill, or the blue pill? >> >> Send the mail and discover what is behind that old corridor with light at >> the end that is at our site. >> >> Sincerely, >> >> *B&C VIP Studio* >> Artist Pool >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: Looking for artists >> From: Eric Lampi <ericla...@gmail.com> >> Date: Sun, September 22, 2013 11:19 am >> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com >> >> Sorry, but to not personally introduce yourself is weird, especially on >> this list. I don't think I have ever seen such a request in the 15 or so >> years I have been on the list. >> So I would like to ask you a couple questions: >> >> What is your name? Where are you currently based? Is your business model >> to act as a placement/talent scout? >> >> Your website appears to be only about a week old. Also, on that website >> there are no links. No reference to any credits, clients, work or contact >> info. Sorry to be so cagey, but on a few occasions I have entertained a few >> vague requests like yours in the past, thinking they were a legit studio >> only to find out it was just someone who wants a list of artists to act as >> a go-between of some kind between the artists and other studios. >> >> A little transparency would be appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> Eric >> >> Freelance 3D and VFX animator >> >> http://vimeopro.com/user7979713/3d-work >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 1:10 PM, <softimage.l...@bcvipstudio.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello Sebastian, >>> >>> We are working hard to create something different, where a lot of effort >>> and hard work has been put into, just to reach the step of start sending >>> invitations. >>> >>> We cannot reveal the curtain so easy. >>> >>> We decided to post here first, knowing that this one would be a tough >>> bone to chew. Most of the artists here are experienced and very high >>> skilled. >>> >>> And we are not asking for weird or strange stuff at this moment. All we >>> are saying is to send an e-mail to an address if you are interested. >>> >>> We can't see how this will harm you in anyway. >>> >>> So if you are curious, the least you can do is send an e-mail and see >>> what happens next. >>> >>> What we can assure you, is that we are not going to ask you to give away >>> any credit card number ;) >>> >>> It's up to you, if you want to open a new door or keep it closed. >>> >>> Have a good one. >>> >>> * >>> * >>> *B&C VIP Studio* >>> Artist Pool >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> Subject: Re: Looking for artists >>> From: Sebastian Kowalski <l...@sekow.com> >>> Date: Sun, September 22, 2013 4:54 am >>> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com >>> >>> hey b&c vip studio artist pool… >>> >>> would be nice having some more information about that studio. >>> its a bit weird being a start up studio with places in ny, lon, van and >>> mexico city. >>> as good talent is rare to find, you should put a bit more effort in it. >>> >>> maybe its just me, but that call sounds a bit blatant for my taste. >>> >>> take care >>> >>> -sebastian >>> >>> >>> Am 22.09.2013 um 04:41 schrieb B&C Artist Pool < >>> softimage.l...@bcvipstudio.com>: >>> >>> If for some reason your mail to artist.invitat...@bcvipstudio.com or >>> studio.invitat...@bcvipstudio.com is being rejected, please try again. >>> We are moving the server as we are recieving more applications than >>> expected. >>> >>> Thank you and sorry for the inconvinience. >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> >>> >>> *B&C VIP Studio* >>> Artist Pool >>> >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> Subject: Re: Looking for artists >>> From: Sebastien Sterling <sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com> >>> Date: Sat, September 21, 2013 7:14 pm >>> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com >>> >>> Hello, What does B&C stand for :) ? >>> >>> >>> On 22 September 2013 02:10, Emilio Hernandez <emi...@e-roja.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Great! Count me in! >>>> >>>> Cheers! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2013/9/21 B&C Artist Pool <softimage.l...@bcvipstudio.com> >>>> >>>>> Hello Softimage Community artists. >>>>> >>>>> We are a new studio gathering talent all around the globe. >>>>> >>>>> We are looking for talented freelance artists or small studios (2-10 >>>>> artists). Not only in 3D modeling, rigging, animation, particles, etc. >>>>> But we are also looking for Comp, Colorists, Concept, Shooting Board, >>>>> Motion Graphics, Match Movers, etc. >>>>> >>>>> Softimage is our preferred 3D software and will be used as the main 3D >>>>> core in our Pipeline. >>>>> >>>>> If you are interested or know some one that might be, please send an >>>>> e-mail to the following adresses, depending if you are a freelance or a >>>>> small studio, with the subject: invite-me. >>>>> >>>>> Freelance: artist.invitat...@bcvipstudio.com >>>>> Small studio: studio.invitat...@bcvipstudio.com >>>>> >>>>> Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *B&C VIP Studio * >>>>> Artist Pool >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with >>>>> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with >>>> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >>>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> -------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with >>> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >>> >>> -------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with >>> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> -------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with >>> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >>> >>> >>> -------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with >>> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >>> >> >> ------------------------------ >> -------------------------- >> To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with >> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >> >> >> -------------------------- >> To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with >> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >> > > -------------------------- > To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with subject > "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. > > > > -------------------------- > To unsubscribe: mail softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with subject > "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >
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