Weta wizards describe the progression from 'Rise' to 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'

Posted by · 3:17 pm · January 5th, 2015

HitFix talks to visual effects supervisors Joe Letteri and Dan Lemmon about their work on “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.”

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Peter Jackson honored by Producers' Guild for visual effects work

Posted by · 12:58 pm · November 11th, 2013

Peter Jackson and his fellow director at Weta Digital, pioneering visual effects artist Joe Letteri, are being honored by the Producers’ Guild of America for their technological achievements. They will receive the anguard Award, previous presented to the likes of George Lucas and James Cameron.

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2011: the year in superlatives

Posted by · 10:11 am · December 16th, 2011

Who am I to complain about the amount of year-end kudos announcements when I had this post coming all along? I know. I’m so hypocritical.

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