Glassworks has announced the appointment of Edwin Metternich as the new head of colour at the London based VFX studio. Edwin brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team having finished an 8 year stint colour grading internationally with a host of prolific directors most recently at Framestore Chicago.

Glassworks Amsterdam lead colourist talks about the key to creating the right mood and how his craft has changed over the years.

Glassworks has appointed Chris Kiser as executive producer and new business director for its Amsterdam office.

Elton's John's "Your Song" is the track of choice for Christmas ads this year: in the U.K. it was sung by the star himself in the John Lewis commercial, while in Germany, discount supermarket Penny uses a cover version of the the track, by by Josephine van Schaik, in a very different holiday ad.