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James Jacobs
In short · Working since 2002, 2 decades active, 11 credits, 1 Academy Award win.
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Bridge to Terabithia(2007)
creature technical director: Weta Digital

Eragon(2006)
creature technical director: Weta Digital

X-Men: The Last Stand(2006)
James JacobsJames Jacobscreature technical director: Weta Digital

Shark Tale(2004)
character technical director: DreamWorks

Avengers: Age of Ultron(2015)
creature supervisor: Method Studios

Thor(2011)
technical developer: Digital Domain
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Avengers: Age of Ultron(2015)
creature supervisor: Method Studios
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Thor(2011)
technical developer: Digital Domain
Film
Avatar(2009)
James JacobsJames Jacobslead creature code developer: Weta Digital
Film
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian(2008)
visual effects lead creature td: Weta Digital
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King Kong(2005)
visual effects creature td: Weta Digital
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Catwoman(2004)
character rigging: ESC Entertainment
Film
Chicago(2002)
3d animator: pre-visualizaition, Toybox (uncredited)
Film
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1 winAcademy Awards
- Won2012Oscar — Scientific and Technical Award (scientific and Engineering Award)
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