ArtiFX is a company founded in 2010 by 2 audiovisual professionnals and aims at providing innovative solutions for all your audiovisual production needs.
Sylvain is born in Paris and is a passionate of cinema and photography since his chilhood. He obtained an engineer diploma from the "Ecole des Mines of Saint-Etienne" (France), as well as a master of research in image processing.
Quickly, the artistic side takes over. During his studies, he produced several short movies and documentaries. He met Caecilia at MIRALab a research lab of the University of Geneva, as he was working as a researcher on interactive video applications, and producer of scientific films.
At ArtiFX, he is mainly in charge of the shootings, post-production and special effects. His technical and artistic backgrounds allow him to master the whole video production pipeline.
Caecilia is born in Geneva and grew up on tennis courts. At the age of 12, she left home to start a professional tennis career, together with a certain Roger Federer... After 10 years of brilliant career (4th player in Switzerland and WTA 256) and a chronic shoulder injury, she returned to school.
In 2005, she first obtained a master in Information Systems with a minor in International Relations. Fascinated by new technologies and visual arts, she then decided to specialize in computer science. After a master of advanced studies in Computer Graphics at EPFL, she obtained a PhD in 2010 from MIRALab-University of Geneva for her research work in motion capture.
She met Sylvain in this research context where she quickly noticed a common interest in audiovisual production. Experienced diver, she is indeed underwater camerawoman and photographer. Her role at ArtiFX focuces on 3D aspects and shooting in extreme environments.