R. Christopher White is a three time
Oscar-nominated visual effects artist.
Oscar history
Both nominations are in the category of
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 ...
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84th Academy Awards-Nominated for ''
Rise of the Planet of the Apes'', nomination shared with
Daniel Barrett,
Dan Lemmon
Dan Lemmon is a New Zealand visual effects supervisor. In 2012, he was nominated for an Academy Award for the movie ''Rise of the Planet of the Apes''. This was in the category of Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, his nomination was shared w ...
and
Joe Letteri
Joseph Bruce Letteri (born 1957) is a senior American visual effects artist, winner of four Academy Awards, four BAFTA awards and four VES awards. He is the current director of the Academy Award-winning Weta Digital, having joined the company ...
. Lost to ''
Hugo
Hugo or HUGO may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese
* Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback
* Hugo (franchise), a children's media franchise based on a ...
''.
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85th Academy Awards-Nominated for ''
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey'', nomination shared with
David Clayton
David George Clayton (born 13 June 1944), is a British statistician and epidemiologist. He is titular Professor of Biostatistics in the University of Cambridge and Wellcome Trust and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Principal Research Fello ...
,
Joe Letteri
Joseph Bruce Letteri (born 1957) is a senior American visual effects artist, winner of four Academy Awards, four BAFTA awards and four VES awards. He is the current director of the Academy Award-winning Weta Digital, having joined the company ...
and
Eric Saindon
Eric Saindon (born December 5, 1970) is an American visual effects supervisor for movies, including '' Avatar: The Way of Water'', '' The Green Knight'', '' Pete's Dragon'', ''The Hobbit'' trilogy (2012–2014), ''Avatar'', '' Alita: Battle Angel ...
. Lost to ''
Life of Pi
''Life of Pi'' is a Canadian philosophical novel by Yann Martel published in 2001. The protagonist is Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel, an Indian boy from Pondicherry, India who explores issues of spirituality and metaphysics from an early age. He s ...
''.
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Visual effects supervisors
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
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