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Joe Letteri | |
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Biographical Information | |
Birth Name |
Joe Letteri |
Born |
1957 |
Nationality |
American |
Gender |
Male |
Career | |
Avatar Role |
Visual Effects Artist |
Joe Letteri is a five-time Oscar winner – for his visual effects work on the last two “Lord of the Rings” films and “King Kong.” He was nominated for “I, Robot.” Letteri is a partner in the New Zealand-based digital effects house Weta Digital. Prior to joining Weta, he worked at ILM. Letteri’s other credits include “X-Men: The Last Stand,” “The Day the Earth Stood Still,” “Van Helsing” and “The Water Horse.”
Filmography[edit | edit source]
- The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011) (in post-production) (visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital)
- Avatar (2009) (senior visual effects supervisor) (visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital)
- The Lovely Bones (2009) (senior visual effects supervisor)
- The Water Horse (2007) (visual effects supervisor)
- X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) (senior visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital)
- King Kong (2005) (senior visual effects supervisor)
- I, Robot (2004) (visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital)
- Van Helsing (2004) (visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) (visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) (visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital)
- Magnolia (1999) (visual effects supervisor)
- Jack Frost (1998) (visual effects supervisor)
- Star Wars (1977) (visual effects supervisor: ILM) (1997 special edition) (as Joseph Letteri)
- Daylight (1996) (co-visual effects supervisor)
- Mission: Impossible (1996) (associate visual effects supervisor)
- Casper (1995) (CG supervisor)
- The Flintstones (1994) (computer graphics artist)
- The Meteor Man (1993) (CG animator)
- Jurassic Park (1993) (computer graphics artist)
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) (CG animator)
- The Abyss (1989) (computer graphics technical director: ILM) (special edition)
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