Technicolor announced the appointment of Katie Hooten as Head of Studio at its Pre-Production Studio in Los Angeles. Hooten - an industry veteran with 20 plus years of feature film experience in live action, animation, VFX, and immersive entertainment - first joined Technicolor's MPC Art Department as Creative Producer after appointments at Blur Studio, The Third Floor, and Walt Disney Feature Animation. Her recent producing work includes Love, Death + Robots with director Tim Miller as well as visualization for some of the largest franchises in the feature space. In her role as Head of Studio, Hooten will manage the LA team at the Pre-Production Studio, providing top talent, tools and workflows for Art Department and Visualization services, as well as real-time production and VFX.