Mumbai: Prime Focus Limited (PFL), a global visual entertainment services group that provides creative and technical services to the film, broadcast, and advertising market is proud to announce that it has contributed services to 5 out of 10 Oscar contenders.

With the shortlist for the Visual Effects Oscar 2012 announced, Prime Focus has contributed to 5 out of the 10 films which are in the running. The work ranged from creating complex VFX shots for Tree of Life and X-Men, to being the lead 2D-3D converter for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, to completing 3D conversion and delivering stereoscopic VFX shots for Transformers: Dark of the M oon and supplying on-set equipment to Hugo.

Prime Focus was the lead contributor in the 3D conversion of the highest grossing film of 2011 and third in the all time list, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, delivering 400 3D shots in the movie. On completion of the film director David Yates said, "Prime Focus delivered on every level and helped make our 3D conversion all that we could have hoped for and more."

As the leader in the 2D-3D conversion space, Prime Focus delivered stereoscopic 3D visual effects and converted 230 shots into 3D for Michael Bay?s Transformers: Dark of The Moon which went on to be the fourth highest grossing film of all time and second highest grossing film of 2011, collecting around $1.12 billion at the box office.