R. Christopher White
R. Christopher White is an Oscar- nominated film technician who specializes in visual effects .
Life
White has worked on many big and successful films such as Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace , Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones , The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King , King Kong and Avatar - Departure for Pandora . But it wasn't until 2011 that he achieved his breakthrough with Planet of the Apes: Prevolution , for which he received a Satellite Award , a BAFTA Award and an Oscar nomination.
Filmography (selection)
- 1996: Twister
- 1996: Mars Attacks!
- 1997: The Lost World: Jurassic Park (The Lost World: Jurassic Park)
- 1997: Spawn
- 1999: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace)
- 1999: Wild Wild West
- 1999: The Haunting (The Haunting)
- 2000: The Storm (The Perfect Storm)
- 2000: Space Cowboys
- 2000: Work in progress
- 2001: Jurassic Park III
- 2002: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
- 2002: Men in Black II
- 2003: Seabiscuit - With the will to succeed (Seabiscuit)
- 2003: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King)
- 2004: Wrecker
- 2004: I, Robot
- 2005: King Kong
- 2007: My friend, the water dragon (The Water Horse)
- 2008: Jumper
- 2008: The Day the Earth Stood Still (The Day the Earth Stood Still)
- 2009: District 9
- 2009: In my Heaven (The Lovely Bones)
- 2009: Avatar - Departure for Pandora (Avatar)
- 2011: Planet of the Apes: Prevolution (Rise of the Planet of the Apes)
- 2012: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
- 2013: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug)
- 2014: The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies)
Nominations
- 2011: Satellite Award : Nomination in the category Best Visual Effects for Planet of the Apes: Prevolution
- 2012: BAFTA Award : Nomination in the category Best Visual Effects for Planet of the Apes: Prevolution
- 2012: Oscar : Nomination for Best Visual Effects for Planet of the Apes: Prevolution
Web links
- R. Christopher White in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | White, R. Christopher |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Film technician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |