Anthony LaMolinara is an American
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...
,
producer and
special effects artist.
Oscar history
LaMolinara has won the
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
The Academy Award for Best Visual Effects is an Academy Award given for the best achievement in visual effects.
History of the award
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences first recognized the technical contributions of special effects ...
once, with one other nomination. Both of the following are in this category:
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75th Academy Awards
The 75th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) took place on March 23, 2003, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonl ...
- Nominated for ''
Spider-Man
Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book '' Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the ...
''. Nomination shared with
John Dykstra
John Charles Dykstra, A.S.C. (; born June 3, 1947) is an American special effects artist, pioneer in the development of the use of computers in filmmaking and recipient of three Academy Awards, among many other awards and prizes. He was one o ...
,
John Frazier
John Frazier (born September 23, 1944) is an American visual effects supervisor.
He was born in Chicago, Illinois.
He has 11 Oscar nominations, with one win for ''Spider-Man 2'' at the 77th Academy Awards. He shared the award with John Dykstra ...
and
Scott Stokdyk
Scott Stokdyk (born October 16, 1969) is an American visual effects artist who is best known for his work on the films ''Spider-Man (2002 film), Spider-Man'' and ''Spider-Man 2''.
Oscar history
Stokdyk has won the Academy Award for Best Visual ...
. Lost to ''
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers''.
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77th Academy Awards
The 77th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on February 27, 2005, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST. During ...
- ''
Spider-Man 2
''Spider-Man 2'' is a 2004 American superhero film directed by Sam Raimi and written by Alvin Sargent from a story by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar and Michael Chabon. Based on the fictional Marvel Comics character of the same name, it is the ...
'', award shared with
John Dykstra
John Charles Dykstra, A.S.C. (; born June 3, 1947) is an American special effects artist, pioneer in the development of the use of computers in filmmaking and recipient of three Academy Awards, among many other awards and prizes. He was one o ...
,
John Frazier
John Frazier (born September 23, 1944) is an American visual effects supervisor.
He was born in Chicago, Illinois.
He has 11 Oscar nominations, with one win for ''Spider-Man 2'' at the 77th Academy Awards. He shared the award with John Dykstra ...
and
Scott Stokdyk
Scott Stokdyk (born October 16, 1969) is an American visual effects artist who is best known for his work on the films ''Spider-Man (2002 film), Spider-Man'' and ''Spider-Man 2''.
Oscar history
Stokdyk has won the Academy Award for Best Visual ...
. Won.
References
External links
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Best Visual Effects Academy Award winners
Special effects people
American film directors
American film producers
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