Craig Crane

Craig Crane

London

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Uk Lidar Supervisor

Better Man (2025)

Lidar Supervisor

Lift (2024)

Lidar Supervisor

The Flash (2023)

Lidar Supervisor

Elvis (2022)

Lidar

Uncharted (2022)

Lidar Supervisor

Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

Lidar Supervisor

Enola Holmes (2020)

Lidar Supervisor

Murder Mystery (2019)

Lidar Supervisor

Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)

Lidar Supervisor

Overlord (2018)

Lidar Supervisor

Mowgli (2018)

Lidar Supervisor

Christopher Robin (2018)

Lidar Supervisor

Krypton (2018)

Lidar Supervisor

Tomb Raider (2018)

Lidar Supervisor

Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)

Lidar Supervisor

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)

Lidar Supervisor

Assassin's Creed (2018)

Lidar Supervisor

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Executive Producer

Duality (2017)

Lidar Supervisor

Wonder Woman (2017)

Lidar Supervisor

Beauty and the Beast (2017)

A Monster Calls (2017)

Lidar Supervisor

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)

Lidar Supervisor

Doctor Strange (2016)

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

Lidar Supervisor

Now You See Me 2 (2016)

Lidar Supervisor

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Lidar Supervisor

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Lidar Supervisor

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

Lidar Supervisor

Pan (2015)

Lidar supervisor

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

Lidar Supervisor

Into the Woods (2014)

Lidar Supervisor

Muppets Most Wanted (2014)

Lidar Supervisor

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Lidar Supervisor

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

On-Set Lidar

Captain Phillips (2013)

Lidar Supervisor

Man of Steel (2013)

Lidar Supervisor

Fast & Furious 6 (2013)

Lidar Technician

Thor: The Dark World (2013)

Lidar Scanning

The World's End (2013)

Previsualization Artist

Rush (2013)

Lidar Supervisor

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Lidar Supervisor

Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)

Lidar Scanning Technician

John Carter (2012)

3-D Artist

The Bourne Legacy (2012)

Onset Service

Les Misérables (2012)

Lidar

Total Recall (2012)

Lidar Scanning Consultant

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Lidar Supervisor

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2010)

Animator

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2010)

Previz Artist

Pirate Radio (2009)

Previz Artist

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

Previz Artist

Inkheart (2009)

Animator

2012 (2009)

Animation Technical Director

Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)

Animator

The Dark Knight (2008)

Digital Artist

10,000 BC (2008)

3-D Artist

Stardust (2007)

Animator

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

Animator

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of 'The War of the Worlds' (2006)

Work History
  • Business Owner

    Motion Associates Ltd

    January 2010 - Present

    Providing first class On Set, Environmental and Vehicular Lidar for the Visual Effects industry.
    Approaching Lidar as a VFX artist myself, I ensure that the data fits with your specific requirements and pipeline.

    VFX clients include: Marvel (Guardians Of The Galaxy, Avengers II), Disney (Muppets II, Into The Woods), Warner Brothers (PAN), Lionsgate Films (MockingJay), Double Negative, BBC

    We have also diversified into the manufacturing sector, working for Hornby Hobbies PLC, using Lidar to help them turn big Planes, trains and automobiles into scale mo

  • Lidar supervisor : Into The Woods

    The Walt Disney Company

    October 2013 - January 2014
  • Lidar On-Set Services Supervisor

    Double Negative

    January 2010 - April 2013

    On-Set lidar Supervisor. Scanning of sets, vehicles, props and creatures. Post processing and final mesh delivery. Developed DNEGs lidar workflow from scratch, from capture to delivery.

    Overseeing all facets of on-set data acquisition, management and delivery services, including Lidar, Cyber-scanning, Set Survey, photographic reference etc

  • Massive | Crowd

    MPC

    August 2009 - January 2010

    Bouncing over to MPC for a spell in their TVC dept for more Massive Crowd work etc etc

  • Massive / Crowd

    The Mill

    June 2009 - August 2009

    Massive operator / Crowds / Commercials

  • Independant Motion Capture Supervisor / coordinator

    Double Negative

    November 2008 - June 2009

    Working up all the crowd shots for Roland Emerichs 2012 St Peters Square shots.

    Planning, directing and supervising the Mocap shoot, motion editing, crowd placement and wrangling prior to handing over for render.

    Enhancing Mocap with Endorphin Sims for death sequence.

  • VFX artist

    Peerless Camera Company

    September 2008 - January 2009

    Working at Peerless Camera company as a VFX artist.

  • VFX artist

    Peerless Camera Company

    2008 - 2009
  • Project Liaison

    Centroid Motion Capture: Pinewood Studios

    March 2008 - August 2008

    Looking after Projects (features and Broadcast).

  • Maya Generalist, Anim TD, Mocap Lead

    Double Negative

    July 2006 - March 2008

    Made stuff move!

  • Mocap Lead

    Double Negative

    2006 - March 2008

    Mocap wrangler / coordinator.
    Endorphin user!
    Maya Generalist

  • animation / R&D / Look Dev

    Jeff Wayne / Ollie Productions

    January 2004 - April 2006

    Helping Jeff Wayne bring his iconic Album from the 70's screaming into a multi arena international live event.

  • Puppeteer

    Nickelodeon

    August 1994 - July 2003

    Character performer and Digital puppeteer for the channels Puppet characters and preschool writing duties

  • Puppeteer

    Nickelodeon

    1994 - 2003

    Stuck my hand up animals and made them talk

  • Digital Puppeteer

    DreamTeam, Israel

    1999 - 2001
  • Puppeteer

    Medialab

    1994 - 2000
  • puppeteer

    Jim Henson's Creature Shop

    1990 - 1992