Enter Yes
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- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 1-10
- Offices
- 2
About Enter Yes
Enter Yes is an independent creative studio working across visual effects, animation, filmmaking and interactive media. Founded in 2015, it combines client production services with original films and digital projects. Its operations span Belfast and Dublin, supporting productions in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
The studio brings together live-action footage, expressive mixed-media animation and photorealistic visual effects. Its animation capabilities include 2D and 3D character work, bespoke asset creation and character pipeline integration. Visual effects services cover compositing, rotoscoping, clean-up, tracking, matte painting and post-production supervision, serving feature films, television drama, documentaries and episodic broadcasting.
Screen production
Enter Yes has contributed animation and visual effects to productions including Derry Girls, Silverpoint, Ghosts of Thiepval and The Lost Surrealist. Its work also includes animation sequences for Kings of Šumava, visual effects for the feature thriller A Patch of Fog, and graphics and effects for You've Been Trumped Too. The report identifies work for commissioners including the BBC, Channel 4, HBO Europe, BFI, Netflix, Sony and Northern Ireland Screen.
Alongside commissioned production, the studio develops original screen projects. These include the animated short A Wind and the Shadow and the coming-of-age short drama Bulls in Water. Its reported development slate also includes Tigers Bay and 24 & 45.
Interactive and real-time work
The studio extends its production practice into virtual reality, XR, games and virtual production. Its capabilities include previs, virtual lighting, lens mapping, motion capture shooting and data clean-up, LED volume production and real-time rendering with Unity and Unreal Engine. Interactive projects include the immersive VR experience Retne, while its games activity encompasses creative direction, art asset development and digital publishing. This combination connects its film and animation work with cultural installations and interactive storytelling.
More about Enter Yes
Leadership and operating model
- Founder Kris Kelly is identified in the research as Creative Director and CEO. Vicki Rock is Producer and Co-Director; the husband-and-wife team co-directs the studio.
- The studio scales its core leadership team with project-based contract animators and VFX artists.
Production technology and collaboration
- The proprietary KAORI character workflow supports custom rigging and character pipeline integration.
- The studio collaborates with Studio Ulster on LED volume production. Its Onar / Ti-Flo real-time rendering development is reported as supported by Future Screens NI, Unity and NVIDIA.
Recognition
- A Wind and the Shadow, written and directed by Kris Kelly and produced by Vicki Rock, won the 2024 IFTA Award for Best Short Animation. The report also records Academy Awards and BAFTA longlist selections for the film.
- Bulls in Water screened at the Foyle Film Festival and was longlisted for the British Short Film Awards.
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Where Enter Yes is based
- 2nd Floor, 25 Donegall Street, Belfast, BT1 2FF, United KingdomBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Belfast office
HeadquartersOverall headquarters, principal creative studio and main production facility; also the registered office of ENTER YES LTD.
- 14 North Fredrick Street, Dublin 1, IrelandDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Dublin office
Direct regional studio branch serving Republic of Ireland productions, backed by ENTER YES LIMITED.
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