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Roger Shortt
In short · Working since 2001, 3 decades active, 13 credits.
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I, Robot(2004)
lighting technical director: Weta Digital
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring(2001)
3d technical director: Weta Digital
Avatar: Fire and Ash(2025)
Roger ShorttRoger Shorttvisual effects head of department & visual effects production manager: Weta FX
Stranger Things(2016)
head of department & department manager: Weta FX2 episodes • 2025
Man of Steel(2013)
lead compositor & lead cg lighting & lead effects artist & lead animator: Double Negative
John Carter(2012)
cg sequence lead artist: Double Negative
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11 creditsAvatar: Fire and Ash(2025)
Roger ShorttRoger Shorttvisual effects head of department & visual effects production manager: Weta FX
FilmStranger Things(2016)
head of department & department manager: Weta FX2 episodes • 2025
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Man of Steel(2013)
lead compositor & lead cg lighting & lead effects artist & lead animator: Double Negative
FilmJohn Carter(2012)
cg sequence lead artist: Double Negative
Film
The Sorcerer's Apprentice(2010)
3d artist: Double Negative
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Avatar(2009)
Roger ShorttRoger Shorttcg supervisor: Weta Digital
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Bridge to Terabithia(2007)
lead td: Weta
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X-Men: The Last Stand(2006)
Roger ShorttRoger Shorttlead td: Weta
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King Kong(2005)
3d visual effects sequence lead: Weta Digital
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King(2003)
3d visual effects lighting td: Weta Digital
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers(2002)
3d visual effects td & lighter: Weta Digital
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