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Dale Duguid

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Dale Duguid is an Australian visual effects supervisor and production designer who is credited on multiple films and TV series.[1][2] After a career spanning production design, art direction, directing and screenwriting, Duguid established a viable visual effects industry for long form production within Australia through the creation of the Visual Effects design and production company Photon Stockman in 1991. Duguid was recognised with a medal from Queen Elizabeth II for having been a prime mover for the VFX industry in Australia. According to one report: "He was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal in the 2001 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to the Queensland film industry."[1]

Duguid’s VFX credits include Superman Returns, Australia, House of Wax, Ghost Ship, and several others.[1] His most recent listed movie which he worked on was The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010).[3] Duguid has worked with some noted Hollywood talent, and contributed to visual effects nominated for an Oscar (on Superman Returns[4] produced by Gil Adler), and an Emmy award (for mini-series, Moby Dick, which starred Patrick Stewart as Captain Ahab, and was produced by Francis Ford Coppola).[5] Duguid was also an executive producer and CEO of SMI-photon, a visual effects and animation multi-national with interests in Beijing, Hong Kong and Australia.

Accolades

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Accolades received by Dale Duguid
Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref(s)
Emmy Awards September 13, 1998 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects Moby Dick Nominated [6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Austlit. "Dale Duguid | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories". www.austlit.edu.au. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Dale Duguid". shotonwhat.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Dale Duguid". BFI. Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Superman Returns". www.tcm.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  5. ^ "More Gossip News"Gold Coast Bulletin. Archived 16 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Dale Duguid". Television Academy. Retrieved 18 June 2022.