Monumental FX Partnered With Modern Post
The Paris-based studio entered the U.S. market through a new non-exclusive collaboration.
Updated on Oct. 7, 2026 in Science Fiction
Paris-based visual effects studio Monumental FX announced a non-exclusive partnership with Modern Post on September 21, 2026. The deal establishes a U.S. presence for the studio to better serve American clients.
Why it matters
The partnership provides a local point of contact for U.S.-based clients while expanding the visual effects and 3D animation resources available to Modern Post.
Founded in 2021, the Paris studio has previously delivered visual effects and 3D animation work for major global brands including Nike, Apple, Epic Games, and Madonna.
The players
Monumental FX
This is a visual effects and 3D animation studio headquartered in Paris that has worked with clients like Apple and Nike.
Modern Post
This is a creative production and post-production firm that provides local workflow and finishing support for visual projects.
Zoé Deurloo-Maka
She serves as the U.S.-facing contact point for the French visual effects team to facilitate client communication.
The details
Modern Post will facilitate local workflow, project management, and finishing support for the French studio to streamline production. Zoé Deurloo-Maka has been appointed to serve as the primary U.S.-facing contact for the Paris-based VFX team.
Timeline
Monumental FX was founded in 2021.
The partnership was announced on September 21, 2026.
Industry Dynamics
This partnership mirrors the ongoing globalization of post-production workflows where international specialized studios align with domestic firms to scale operations. It positions both companies to compete more effectively in the high-stakes production market for global brands.
This collaboration may result in faster turnaround times and improved project management for U.S.-based brands commissioning high-end 3D animation. Clients can now utilize local support staff to coordinate complex visual effects sequences produced by international teams.
The takeaway
Strategic international partnerships allow boutique studios to maintain their creative headquarters while offering local support to global clients. Businesses should look for similar collaborations as a sign of expanding production capacity in the creative sector.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Motionographer®.
