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Ian Hunter (visual effects supervisor)

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Ian Hunter
Hunter at the 2023 WonderCon
OccupationVisual effects artist
Years active1982–present

Ian Hunter is a visual effects artist. He won two Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects for the 2014 film, Interstellar, at the 87th Academy Awards in 2015 and for the 2018 film, First Man, at the 91st Academy Awards in 2019.[1][2]

Awards

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Year Organisation Work Category/award Result Ref.
2019 91st Academy Awards First Man Best Visual Effects Won [3]
2015 87th Academy Awards Interstellar Best Visual Effects Won [1]
2015 68th British Academy Film Awards Interstellar Best Special Visual Effects Won [4]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
1982 Blade Runner Visual effects supervisor [5]
1992 Batman Returns [6]
1997 Alien Resurrection Miniature consultant
1998 Godzilla Flatiron and Chrysler modeler With Matthew Gratzner and Shannon Blake Gans
2000 Pitch Black Miniature effects supervisor [6]
2005 War of the Worlds Visual effects supervisor [6]
2008 The Dark Knight Visual effects supervisor [6]
2009 2012 Visual effects supervisor
2010 Inception Visual effects [5]
2013 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Visual effects supervisor
2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Visual effects supervisor
2014 Interstellar Visual effects
2014 Kaiju Fury! Director, writer, and editor
2010 Resident Evil: Afterlife Visual effects supervisor
2018 First Man Visual effects

References

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  1. ^ a b Pedersen, Erik (February 22, 2015). "'Interstellar' Wins Oscar For Visual Effects". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  2. ^ Wigler, Josh (February 22, 2015). "Oscars 2015: See The Full Winners List". MTV. Archived from the original on February 23, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  3. ^ Boucher, Geoff; Grobar, Matt (February 24, 2019). "'First Man' Wins Oscar For Visual Effects". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "2015 Film Special Visual Effects – BAFTA Awards". bafta.org. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "How to Build Miniatures: Kaiju Monster Rehearsal". Stan Winston School of Character Arts. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d Frei, Vincent (February 23, 2015). "INTERSTELLAR: Ian Hunter - Miniature VFX Supervisor & Co-founder - New Deal Studios". The Art of VFX. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
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