What year was the computer graphics supervisor for the 2004 American neo-noir dystopian science fiction action film directed by Alex Proya nominated for an Academy Award?
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Greg Butler (visual effects supervisor) Gregory S. Butler (August 18, 1971, Suffield, Connecticut) is a visual effects supervisor. He graduated from Suffield High School in 1989 and afterwards entered Hampshire College. Despite his initial plans to study history, a work-study job with the audiovisual equipment in the library made him interested in film production. Butler graduated in 1993 with a major in film, television and theater design. Afterwards he moved to California to work for Industrial Light and Magic for 9 months, where after intern work he managed to become an assistant in the effects department, starting with assistant credits in "The Mask" and "Forrest Gump". Following a job at Rocket Science Games until the company's bankruptcy in 1996, Butler went to Tippett Studio and did effects work in "Starship Troopers" and "My Favorite Martian", rising up to a technical director job, and Cinesite for "Practical Magic". While reluctant at the requirement of moving to New Zealand, Butler was convinced by his writer-actor brother Jared to jump at the opportunity of working for Weta Digital in "The Lord of the Rings". His biggest achievement was working in the creation of Gollum. Butler also worked as a computer graphics supervisor on "I, Robot" before an invitation to work as an effects supervisor for the Moving Picture Company, in London. He continues on MPC, but is now on the Vancouver office. On January 24, 2012, he was nominated for an Academy Award for "".
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I, Robot (film) I, Robot (stylized as i,robot ) is a 2004 American neo-noir dystopian science fiction action film directed by Alex Proyas. The screenplay by Jeff Vintar and Akiva Goldsman is from a screen story by Vintar, suggested by Isaac Asimov's short-story collection of the same name. The film stars Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan, Bruce Greenwood, James Cromwell, Chi McBride, Alan Tudyk and Shia LaBeouf.
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Sean Andrew Faden Sean Andrew Faden (born July 23, 1973) is a computer graphics animator. In 2003 he was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Special Effects for his work on the film xXx, and in 2008, he was nominated for a Visual Effects Society Award in the category of Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Broadcast Program or Commercial (shared with Matthew Hackett, Jeff Willette, and actor Denis Gauthier.
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Wonderful Days (film) Wonderful Days (also known as Sky Blue) is a South Korean animated science fiction film, released in 2003, written and directed by Kim Moon-saeng. It features backdrops rendered using photo-realistic computer-generated imagery, comparable to those in the film "", along with the use of highly detailed models for some of the backdrops into which the cel animated characters were then animated. However, convincing CGI animation of humans (especially human movement) was not attempted. The backgrounds in the film were shot with traditional motion control techniques, then processed to look like CG. The vehicles were all rendered, and the characters were cel animated.
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American Daylight American Daylight is a 2004 Indian film production in Hollywood. The film is directed by Roger Christian and produced by Kaleidoscope Entertainment. The film stars Nick Moran as Lawrence, an American music executive, who falls for Sujata (Koel Purie), a call center worker in India, then flies halfway around the planet to meet her. Nick's journey is complicated by his wife (Jennifer Siebel), Sujata's boss (Vijay Raaz) who sees Lawrence as a romantic rival, and the assassin hired by that boss to kill Lawrence.
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Frank E. Johnson Frank E. Johnson A.S.C. is an American cinematographer, producer and film director. He is best known for cinematography on "The A-Team", but has also worked the camera for such feature films such as "Predator" (1987), "The Taking of Beverly Hills" (1991), and "The Man in the Black Suit" (2004). He was twice nominated for an ASC Award for "Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography", in 2000 and 2001. He has a film set for release in 2009 as producer and director for "Shannon's Rainbow".
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Devilman (film) Devilman is a 2004 Japanese action film directed by Hiroyuki Nasu. It is based on the manga series "Devilman".
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The Welts The Welts (Polish: "Pręgi" ) is a 2004 Polish film directed by Magdalena Piekorz. It was Poland's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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Hilyard M. Brown Hilyard M. Brown (16 February 1910 – 12 October 2002) was an American art director. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film "Cleopatra".
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Daniel A. Lomino Daniel A. Lomino is an American production designer and art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind".
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David DiFrancesco David DiFrancesco, (born Nutley, New Jersey, 1949), is a photoscientist, inventor, cinematographer, and photographer. He is a founding member of three organizations which pioneered computer graphics for digital special effects and film with Edwin Catmull and Alvy Ray Smith, including; New York Institute of Technology Computer Graphics Lab, Lucasfilm Computer Division, and Pixar, financed by Steve Jobs.
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Aaltra Aaltra is a 2004 Belgian French-language deadpan black comedy film directed and written by Gustave de Kervern and Benoît Delépine. The film won four awards and was nominated for three others.
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Chris Lawrence (visual effects) Chris Lawrence is a visual effects supervisor. Lawrence and his fellow visual effects artists received an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for the 2013 film "Gravity". In 2016,
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Scott Millan Scott Alexander Millan (born 1954) is an American sound re-recording mixer, a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and Sound Director for Technicolor at Paramount Studios. Millan has won four Academy Awards for his work in sound for motion picture.
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Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag is an IMAX film centered on the experiences of a USAF F-15 Eagle fighter pilot, then-Captain John Stratton, who wants to be professionally successful as a fighter pilot. It chronicles his experience during USAF Red Flag training at Nellis AFB, a simulated air war designed to train pilots for combat. Directed by Stephen Low and presented by Boeing, the film shows how airmen simulate a war without killing one another, as well as the training of military air base firemen, military ordnance crews, midair refueling operations, cockpit views, and other aspects of aerial combat. The film was released in December 2004.
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Saturn Award for Best Editing The Saturn Award for Best Editing (originally Saturn Award for Outstanding Editing) is one of the annual awards given by the American Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The Saturn Awards, which are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements (the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is the oldest award for science fiction and fantasy films), included the category for the first time at the 5th Saturn Awards, for the 1977 film year.
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Never Die Alone Never Die Alone is a 2004 crime thriller film directed by Ernest R. Dickerson. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name, written by Donald Goines.
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Edson Williams Edson Williams (born October 30, 1966) is a visual effects supervisor. Williams and his fellow visual effects artists are nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for the 2013 film "The Lone Ranger"
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Patrick Tubach Patrick "Pat" Tubach is a visual effects supervisor. Tubach and his fellow visual effects artists are nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for the 2013 film "Star Trek Into Darkness".
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Bryan Andrews (storyboard artist) Bryan D. Andrews is an American storyboard artist and writer known for his work in science fiction and superhero films. Along with Genndy Tartakovsky and Paul Rudish, he co-created the animated television series "Sym-Bionic Titan", which premiered on Cartoon Network on September 17, 2010. After 20 episodes, however, it was canceled due to lack of merchandise connected to the series, with the final episode airing April 9, 2011. Andrews had worked with Tartakovsky on previous projects, including "Samurai Jack" and "". He also worked with Tartakovsky as a storyboard artist on "Iron Man 2", contributing to the climactic final action sequence. Andrews garnered two Primetime Emmy Award wins for his story work on "Star Wars: Clone Wars" in 2004 and 2005. He received another Primetime Emmy and nomination for his work as a storyboard artist and writer on the fourth season of "Samurai Jack". In 2006, Andrews received his second Primetime Emmy nomination as a writer for the "My Life as a Teenage Robot" special "Escape from Cluster Prime".
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The Passion of the Christ (soundtrack) The Passion of the Christ is the soundtrack, on the Sony label, of the 2004 Academy Award-nominated film "The Passion of the Christ" starring James Caviezel, Maia Morgenstern, Christo Jivkov, Hristo Shopov, Francesco DeVito and Monica Bellucci. The original score was composed by John Debney.
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The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl (also known simply as Sharkboy and Lavagirl) is a 2005 American adventure film written and directed by Robert Rodriguez and originally released in the United States on June 10, 2005 by Miramax Films, Columbia Pictures and Dimension Films. The film uses the anaglyph 3-D technology, similar to the one used in "" (2003). The film stars Taylor Lautner, Taylor Dooley, Cayden Boyd, David Arquette, Kristin Davis and George Lopez. Many of the concepts and much of the story were conceived by Rodriguez's children. The special effects were done by Hybride Technologies, CafeFX, The Orphanage, Post Logic, Hydraulx, Industrial Light & Magic, R!ot Pictures, Tippett Studio, Amalgamated Pixels, Intelligent Creatures and Troublemaker Digital. The film received negative reviews from critics with much of the criticism directed at the decision to post-convert the film into 3-D which damaged the film's visual look, and earned $69.4 million on a $50 million budget.