Nick Davis
Nick Davis (* 20th century ) is a British VFX Supervisor , in 2009 for The Dark Knight for the Oscar in the category Best Visual Effects was nominated.
Life
He grew up in the UK as the son of a doctor and moved to the United States in the late 1980s. There he worked for the visual effects company Introvision , where he was involved in films such as Darkman , Red Alert and Fearless - Beyond Fear . He then worked independently on low-budget productions as a screenwriter and assistant director. In 1995 he switched back to the visual effects field with films like Batman Forever and Out of Control .
In 1996 he moved back to Great Britain to work on productions such as Mit Schirm, Charme und Melone and Verlockendefallen . In the following years he was involved in many international productions such as Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone , Troy and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory . In 2009 he was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Visual Effects for The Dark Knight together with Chris Corbould , Tim Webber and Paul J. Franklin .
Filmography (special effects)
- 1990: Darkman
- 1992: Red alert (Under Siege)
- 1992: A yuppie stands in the woods (Out on a Limb)
- 1993: On the Run (The Fugitive)
- 1993: Fearless - Beyond Fear (Fearless)
- 1994: Freddy's New Nightmare (New Nightmare)
- 1994: Shadowchaser 2 (Project Shadowchaser II)
- 1995: Batman Forever
- 1995: Galaxy
- 1995: The Darkening
- 1996: Out of Control (Chain Reaction)
- 1997: Batman & Robin
- 1998: With umbrella, charm and bowler hat (The Avengers)
- 1999: Entrapment (Entrapment)
- 2001: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
- 2002: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- 2002: Pluto Nash - In the fight against the moon mafia (The Adventures of Pluto Nash)
- 2004: Troy (Troy)
- 2005: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- 2007: The Santa Claus Brothers (Fred Claus)
- 2008: The Dark Knight
- 2010: Clash of the Titans (Clash of the Titans)
- 2012: Wrath of the Titans (Wrath of the Titans)
- 2014: Edge of Tomorrow
Web links
- Nick Davis in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Image Conscious: A conversation with visual effects supervisor Nick Davis. May 2, 2012, accessed January 17, 2015 .
- ↑ a b Home.corp Welcomes Visual Effects Director Nick Davis. January 17, 2012, accessed January 17, 2015 .
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SURNAME | Davis, Nick |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British film technician for visual effects |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |