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'''Jon Thum''' is a visual effects artist who is perhaps best known for his work on ''[[The Matrix]]'' and ''[[The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (film)|The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian]]''.
'''Jon Thum''' is a visual effects artist. He contributed work on ''[[The Matrix]]'' and ''[[The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (film)|The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian]]''. As a supervisor at Prime Focus World in 2012, he led a 70-person team of artists to produce 650 visual effects shots for [[Dredd|''Dredd 3D'']].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/features/one-on-one/jon-thum-vfx-supervisor/5046837.article|title=Jon Thum, VFX Supervisor|website=Screen Daily|date=21 September 2012|first=Neal|last=Romanek|access-date=15 September 2017}}</ref>


==Oscars==
==Oscars==
Both of these are in the category of [[Academy Award for Best Visual Effects|Best Visual Effects]]
Both of these are in the category of [[Academy Award for Best Visual Effects|Best Visual Effects]]


*[[72nd Academy Awards]]-''[[The Matrix]]'', shared with [[Steve Courtley]], [[John Gaeta]] and [[Janek Sirrs]]. '''Won'''. <ref>{{cite web|title=Nominees & Winners for the 72nd Academy Awards|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/oscarlegacy/2000-2009/72nominees.html|accessdate=March 23, 2014|work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]|publisher=AMPAS}}</ref>
*[[72nd Academy Awards]]-''[[The Matrix]]'', shared with [[Steve Courtley]], [[John Gaeta]] and [[Janek Sirrs]]. '''Won'''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nominees & Winners for the 72nd Academy Awards |url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/oscarlegacy/2000-2009/72nominees.html |access-date=March 23, 2014 |work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |publisher=AMPAS |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110806045730/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/oscarlegacy/2000-2009/72nominees.html |archive-date=August 6, 2011 }}</ref>
*[[79th Academy Awards]]-Nominated for ''[[Superman Returns (2006 film)|Superman Returns]]''. Nomination shared with [[Mark Stetson]], [[Neil Corbould]] and [[Richard R. Hoover]]. Lost to ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest]]''. <ref name="Oscars2007">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/79th-winners.html |title=The 79th Academy Awards (2007) Nominees and Winners |accessdate= March 23, 2014|work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|publisher=AMPAS}}</ref>
*[[79th Academy Awards]]-Nominated for ''[[Superman Returns (2006 film)|Superman Returns]]''. Nomination shared with [[Mark Stetson]], [[Neil Corbould]] and [[Richard R. Hoover]]. Lost to ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest]]''.<ref name="Oscars2007">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/79th-winners.html |title=The 79th Academy Awards (2007) Nominees and Winners |access-date= March 23, 2014|work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|publisher=AMPAS}}</ref>



==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 21:11, 10 November 2023

Jon Thum
OccupationVisual effects artist
Years active1988-present

Jon Thum is a visual effects artist. He contributed work on The Matrix and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. As a supervisor at Prime Focus World in 2012, he led a 70-person team of artists to produce 650 visual effects shots for Dredd 3D.[1]

Oscars[edit]

Both of these are in the category of Best Visual Effects

Selected filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Romanek, Neal (21 September 2012). "Jon Thum, VFX Supervisor". Screen Daily. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Nominees & Winners for the 72nd Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on August 6, 2011. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "The 79th Academy Awards (2007) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved March 23, 2014.

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