Nigel Sumner
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Movie Involvements: 9
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Nigel Sumner is the Creative Director of ILM's Singapore & Sydney Studios, overseeing the company's artistic efforts and helping guide the trajectory of ILM's global strategy. He joined Industrial Light & Magic in 1999 as a Technical Director for the commercials division and, in 2000, transferred to the company's feature film division. In 2007, Sumner moved to Singapore to lead a global team of digital artists, spearheading a collaborative effort with ILM's American counterparts on numerous feature film and commercial productions. ILM Singapore projects include Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Marvel's The Avengers, and Guillermo Del Toro's 2013 science fiction epic, Pacific Rim, for which Sumner received a BAFTA nomination and the HPA Award for Outstanding Visual Effects. He was also nominated for a BAFTA Special Visual Effects Award and a Visual Effects Society Award for contributing to the 2016 smash hit Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Sumner holds a master's degree in Computer Animation from Bournemouth University, located in Dorset, England, where he taught animation techniques, software, and programming languages. Information above via their Industrial Light & Magic Official Site Bio.
Most Famous Work
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
(2019) Visual Effects Supervisor
The Avengers
(2012) Visual Effects Supervisor
Pacific Rim
(2013) Visual Effects Supervisor
Solo: A Star Wars Story
(2018) VFX Supervisor
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
(2016) Visual Effects Supervisor
Van Helsing
(2004) Sequence Supervisor
Star Trek
(2009) CG Supervisor
Rango
(2011) CG SupervisorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Visual Effects
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2019 | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| 2018 | VFX Supervisor | |
| 2016 | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| 2015 | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| 2013 | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| 2012 | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | CG Supervisor | |
| 2009 | CG Supervisor | |
| 2004 | Sequence Supervisor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
