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KEN McGAUGH
In short · Working since 1998, 4 decades active, 16 credits, 2 Academy Award wins.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power(2022)
visual effects supervisor: Weta FX8 episodes • 2022
Avatar: The Way of Water(2022)
Ken McGaughKen McGaughvisual effects supervisor: Weta FX
Thor: Love and Thunder(2022)
visual effects supervisor: Weta FX
Jumanji: The Next Level(2019)
Ken McGaughKen McGaughsenior visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital
Mortal Engines(2018)
Ken McGaughKen McGaughvisual effects supervisor
The BFG(2016)
visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital
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- Award win
Academy Awards — Oscar — Scientific and Technical Award (technical Achievement Award)
- Award win
Academy Awards — Oscar — Scientific and Technical Award (technical Achievement Award)
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16 creditsThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power(2022)
visual effects supervisor: Weta FX8 episodes • 2022
TVAvatar: The Way of Water(2022)
Ken McGaughKen McGaughvisual effects supervisor: Weta FX
FilmThor: Love and Thunder(2022)
visual effects supervisor: Weta FX
FilmJumanji: The Next Level(2019)
Ken McGaughKen McGaughsenior visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital
FilmMortal Engines(2018)
Ken McGaughKen McGaughvisual effects supervisor
Film
The BFG(2016)
visual effects supervisor: Weta Digital
Film
Avengers: Age of Ultron(2015)
visual effects supervisor: Double Negative
Film
Les Misérables(2012)
onset services: Double Negative
Film
John Carter(2012)
visual effects supervisor: Double Negative
Film
28 Weeks Later(2007)
compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Film
Doom(2005)
lead artist: Double Negative
Film
Batman Begins(2005)
visual effects research & development artist: DNEG
Film
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire(2005)
visual effects: Double Negative
Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King(2003)
3d visual effects sequence lead td: Weta Digital
Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers(2002)
3d visual effects sequence lead td: Weta Digital
Film
Deep Impact(1998)
cg wave development: ILM
Film
Awards & Nominations
2 winsAcademy Awards
- Won2009Oscar — Scientific and Technical Award (technical Achievement Award)
- Won2003Oscar — Scientific and Technical Award (technical Achievement Award)
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