MixCast Studios Inc.
Ben Sheftel is an experienced technology professional specializing in Virtual and Augmented Reality. As the Chief Technology Officer at MixCast Studios Inc. since September 2016, Ben has focused on developing innovative workflows and tech experiences. Prior to this role, Ben held positions as a lead engineer and software engineer at Roadhouse Interactive, contributing to notable projects including Red Bull Air Race: The Game and various VR prototypes. Ben's expertise in software development began at Koolhaus Games, where projects included Sports JEOPARDY! for mobile platforms and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 12. Ben's career commenced as a systems architect and web developer at BrainBoost Education, supplemented by early experience as a promotional representative for Nintendo. Ben holds a Bachelor of Computer Science in Computer Engineering from The University of British Columbia.
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MixCast Studios Inc.
Founded in 2016 by Tarrnie Williams and Ben Sheftel, MixCast Studios Inc. is a software developer and entertainment company situated in Vancouver, BC. Our primary focus has been the development of MixCast, a proprietary, world-class capture solution for the Film and TV industry, enabling filmmakers to film real people within 3D digital environments in real-time. MixCast is a state-of-the-art software engine that permits actors and cameras to move freely within a photorealistic virtual environment, offering a filming experience akin to being on an actual set. We are able to volumetrically sync real-world elements and 3D digital environments, enabling cameras and filmmakers to see and film both at the same time.