Shaina Holmes

Shaina Holmes is a VFX supervisor, producer, and artist with over 200 feature film and television credits, as well as an Associate Professor of Television Radio Film, specializing in visual effects and post production, in the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. Shaina has worked for major studios and indie facilities, including Deluxe, Method, Encore, Company 3, Alkemy-X, Crafty Apes, Nice Shoes, and Custom Film Effects. Her area of research explores how mentorship and collaboration can help create inclusive visual effects labor practices. Students can apprentice either for her company, Flying Turtle Post, which focuses on post production and VFX for the indie film community, or within the student-led post production mentorship groups, Syracuse University Post (SUP!) and Park Post.