Simone Riginelli

Work History

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  Compositor

  Wētā FX

  April 2013 - Present

  Dawn of the plant of apes
  Hobbit 2 desolation of Smaug

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  
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  Cg Supervisor , Compositing Supervisor ,Senior Houdini arti

  Fuel VFX

  September 2011 - March 2013

  Cg Sequence Supervisor on Prometheus
  Nominated as : Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture for Prometheus
  
  Compositing Sup on Iron Man 3

  

  
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  Senior Compositor

  Fuel VFX

  June 2010 - September 2011

  Iron Man 2
  Tomorrow When The War Began
  Thor
  Cpt. America
  Killer Elite
  Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
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  Senior Shake compositor

  Fuel

  December 2009 - June 2010
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  VFX supervisor, TD, Lead Compositor

  EDI - Effetti Digitali Italiani

  March 2001 - December 2009

  2009: Vfx supervisor, TD and Lead compositor on 8 commercials.
  Leader of R&D department, developing proprietary software for film management including Red camera files.
  Technical director on all productions done in EDI.
  
  2008: Vfx supervisor, TD and Lead compositor on 4 commercials.
  TD and FX supervisor on “Il cosmo sul comò” a feature film with more than 400 shots.
  Designing and building a pipeline to pass from Buf's Compagnie proprietary software and Mental Ray to a Houdini and Mantra-based one.
  
  2007: Vfx supervisor on “CARNERA; the walking mountain”

  

• visual effect artist, 3D animator

  Green Movie Group

  May 1998 - February 2001

  3D generalist on SoftImage 3D and compositor on combustion.
  Layout artist on feature film "Juan Padan"

• freelance

  Combustion demo artist

  September 2000 - January 2001