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Greg Butler began his career in the visual effects more than 20 years ago at ILM. He then worked in several studios like Tippett Studio, Weta Digital and MPC. He has worked on many projects such as FORREST GUMP, THE MASK, the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy or JACK THE GIANT SLAYER.

Jim Rygiel began his career in VFX in 1980 at Pacific Electric Pictures. Then he joined Boss Film Studios and worked on numerous films such as THE LAST STARFIGHTER, ALIEN 3, BATMAN RETURNS or STARSHIP TROOPERS. Lately, he took care of the effects for THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN. He has won three Oscars for Best Visual Effects, one for each film of the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy.

Avi Goodman began his career in visual effects as an animator at Weta Digital for THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS. He then joined Iloura and worked on films such as AUSTRALIA, DO NOT BE AFRAID OF THE DARK or TED.

Martyn Culpitt started his career in visual effects with the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy, then he worked on films such as VANTAGE POINT, INVICTUS or THE GREEN HORNET. He joined Image Engine in 2012. Mark Wendell is in VFX for over 20 years. He worked on films like SHREK, ALICE IN WONDERLAND, SPEED RACER or PROMETHEUS.

Tim Crosbie began his career in the VFX more than 15 years ago and has worked on movies such as WHAT DREAMS MAY COME, THE MATRIX or THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING. Tim is a part of the Rising Sun Pictures team for over ten years and supervised the effects of films like THE LAST SAMURAI, SUPERMAN RETURNS, PROMETHEUS or THE GREAT GATSBY.

Steve Preeg has an experience of over 15 years in the animation and visual effects. He has worked on many films such as FINAL FANTASY: THE SPIRITS WITHIN, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING, KING KONG or TRON LEGACY. In 2009, he won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects for THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. OBLIVION is his second collaboration with director Joseph Kosinski.

Eric Saindon began working in visual effects at Santa Barbara Studios on STAR TREK INSURRECTION and SUPERNOVA. In 2000, he joined Weta Digital to work on the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy. Then he worked on projects such as I ROBOT, KING KONG or AVATAR.

Guy Williams started in visual effects in 1993 and worked on films such as DROP ZONE MARS ATTACKS! or WING COMMANDER. In 1999, he joined Weta Digital and work on the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy, I ROBOT or KING KONG. As a VFX supervisor, he took care of AVATAR, THE A-TEAM or X-MEN FIRST CLASS.

Sebastien Moreau began his career in visual effects over 15 years ago. He worked in several studios such as Hybride, Weta or ILM and participated in projects such as MIMIC, STAR WARS EPISODE II, WAR OF THE WORLDS or THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING. In 2006, he founded Rodeo FX with Mathieu Raynault and oversee the effects of movies like TERMINATOR SALVATION, SOURCE CODE or RED TAILS. In the following interview, he explains his second collaboration with director Tarsem.

Matt Aitken joined Weta Digital just after its creation in 1994. He participated in all major projects of the studio as THE FRIGHTENERS, the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy, I ROBOT, KING KONG or AVATAR. He won two VES Awards for KING KONG and THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS. In the following interview, he talks about his work on THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN.