Max Dennison
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Max Dennison is a digital matte painter and illustrator.
After secondary education at Villiers School in Limerick,[1][better source needed] and then art school, Dennison established a career producing matte paintings and concept work for the special effects industry.[citation needed]
Dennison worked on several films, including Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings and John Madden's Shakespeare in Love.[2][better source needed]
In 2003, while supervising the matte painting department at Weta Digital on Lord of the Rings, Dennison was also nominated for the award of "Best Matte Painting in a Motion Picture" by the Visual Effects Society for his work on The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.[3]
Having worked on Revenge of the Sith for Industrial Light & Magic in 2004, he moved to London and worked on X-Men: The Last Stand, The Da Vinci Code and Bryan Singer's Superman Returns.[2][better source needed]
In 2007, he set up a company which produces VFX for the film industry, Matte Painting UK, which is based in Shepperton Studios.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Max Dennison profile". mattepaintinguk.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- ^ a b Max Dennison at IMDb
- ^ "Visual Effects Society Awards". IMDb.
External links
[edit]- Max Dennison's Official Site Archived 11 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- Max Dennison at IMDb