David Simpson

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David Simpson

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David Simpson's role saw him lead the charge on one of 2023’s most talked-about films: Civil War. His second collaboration with Alex Garland as Production VFX Supervisor, the film demanded a gritty, documentary-style approach in order to achieve the director’s distinctive, dystopian vision. From nerve-jangling action to huge environment builds - a living, breathing, Washington DC was built from scratch in CG - the film’s ‘invisible’ VFX played a huge part in its immersive power. As well as working with Garland on the visceral, gut-churning Men, David’s other projects include Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Thor: Ragnarok, Gravity, ...

Production

2022

Men

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2021

Hiraeth

as VFX Supervisor

2024

Civil War

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2017

Geostorm

as 2D Supervisor

2014

Edge of Tomorrow

as Compositor

2013

Gravity

as Compositor

2025

Jay Kelly

as Visual Effects Supervisor

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