Moment Factory

Moment Factory
Private company
Industry New media & entertainment
Founded 2001
Founder Dominic Audet
Sakchin Bessette
Jason Rodi
Headquarters Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Dominic Audet, Chief of Innovation & partner
Sakchin Bessette, Creative Director & partner
Éric Fournier, Executive Producer & partner
Number of employees
160[1]
Website
Projection mapping created by Moment Factory at the facade of the Sagrada Família in 2012.

Moment Factory is a multimedia entertainment studio specializing in the conception and production of immersive environments combining video, lighting, architecture, animation, sound and special effects to create remarkable visitor experiences. With its headquarters based in Montreal, the studio also has offices in Los Angeles, London and Paris. Since its inception in 2001, Moment Factory has created more than 350 shows and destinations [2][3] across the world for big-name clients such as Cirque du Soleil,[4] Nine Inch Nails,[5] Madonna,[6] Disney,[7] Microsoft,[8] Sony,[9][10] Sagrada Familia[11]'[12] in Barcelona and the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).[13][14] Other clients include the NFL,[6] Oakley,[15] and Arcade Fire.[16]

Team

Moment Factory’s multi-disciplinary team consists of graphic and motion designers, multimedia directors, illustrators, architects, lighting designers, environment designers, producers, programmers, engineers, technicians and developers.[2] Principal people are Dominic Audet, Chief of Innovation, Sakchin Bessette, Creative Director and Éric Fournier, Executive Producer.[3]

Key projects and collaborations

Muse, Drones World Tour (2016)
Arena during The Globalist
Nine Inch Nails, Lights In The Sky Tour (2008)
Fourteen light beams on Mount Royal representing the 14 victims of the École Polytechnique massacre.

Awards and distinctions

References

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