John Bruno

Personal Info

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Visual Effects

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

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John Bruno

Biography

John Bruno is an American visual effects artist and filmmaker known for his prolific collaborations with director James Cameron on films like Terminator 2: Judgement Day, True Lies, Titanic, Avatar, and The Abyss, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. He has also contributed to other blockbuster films, including Ghostbusters, Batman Returns, Cliffhanger, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Kingsman: The Secret Service. He also directed the 1999 science fiction horror film Virus, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Sutherland. He currently holds five Oscar nominations and two BAFTA Award nominations. Description above from the...

Production

1985

Fright Night

as Visual Effects Art Director

1981

Heavy Metal

as Visual Effects Director

1981

Heavy Metal

as Sequence Supervisor

1994

True Lies

as Senior Visual Effects Supervisor

1984

Ghostbusters

as Visual Effects Art Director

2003

1986

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

as Visual Effects Art Director

1997

Titanic

as Visual Effects

2006

X-Men: The Last Stand

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2012

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

as Visual Effects Supervisor

1989

The Abyss

as Visual Effects Supervisor

1999

Virus

as Director

1981

Heavy Metal

as Special Effects

2007

Rush Hour 3

as Visual Effects Design Consultant

2009

Avatar

as Visual Effects Supervisor

1993

Cliffhanger

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2004

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

as Visual Effects Supervisor

1991

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

as Visual Effects Designer

2014

2013

Movie 43

as Visual Effects

2011

Season of the Witch

as Visual Effects Design Consultant

2009

1982

Poltergeist

as Animation Supervisor

2011

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

as Visual Effects Supervisor

1970

Shinbone Alley

as Animation

1992

Batman Returns

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2014

Hercules

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2015

Kingsman: The Secret Service

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2021

1981

Heavy Metal

as Director

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