Awards and Honors
Film and television awards
- Emmy for outstanding visual effects - By Dawn’s Early Light, 1990.
- Nominated for Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and BAFTA Awards for achievement in visual effects - Batman Returns, 1992.
- Gold Plaque for best special effects, Chicago International Film Festival - The Utilizer, 1996.
- Nominated for BAFTA for achievement in special visual effects for The Truman Show, 1999.
- Nominated for VES Award for outstanding visual effects in a special venue project for Greece: Secrets of the Past, 2006.
- Nominated for VES Award for outstanding visual effects in a motion picture for Zodiac, 2007.
- Oscar and BAFTA Awards for achievement in visual effects - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, 2009.
Publications
- Outstanding Book on Film award from the Theatre Library Association of New York - The Invisible Art: The Legends of Movie Matte Painting, co-authored with Mark Cotta Vaz, 2002.
- Golden Pen book award from Theatre Technology - The Invisible Art, 2002.
Honors
- Academy Board of Governors member representing the visual effects branch.
- Member of the American Society of Cinematographers.
- Founding member of the Visual Effects Society.
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