Matthew Harris

Matthew Harris

FX TD / 12 yrs

Wellington

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Visual Effects Artist

Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

fx technical director

Animal World (2019)

FX TD

Mortal Engines (2018)

fx technical director

Rampage (2018)

FX Technical Director

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

FX Technical Director

War For The Planet Of The Apes (2017)

Effects Technical Director

Krampus (2015)

FX Td

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

Digital Effects

しぇいけんBABY! (2015)

Noah (2014)

FX ATD

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

Visual Effects Artist

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013)

Digital Artist

Gods Behaving Badly (2013)

Visual Effects Artist

Ring of Fire (2013)

Visual Effects Artist

Eve of Destruction (2013)

Visual Effects

Hunt for the Mad Trapper

Work History
  • Visual Effects Artist (FX / Compositor)

    Freelance

    2007 - Present
  • FX TD

    Wētā FX

    May 2014 - December 2015
  • Compositor / Camera tracker and Matchmover at Zoic Studios

    Zoic Studios

    March 2013 - September 2013
  • Digital Artist

    Look Effects

    May 2013 - August 2013

    FX, Compositing, Matchmoving and tracking work for feature films.

    Noah
    Gods Behaving Badly

  • FX Artist

    Anthem Visual Effects

    June 2012 - December 2012

    Creating a wide range of dynamic and non-dynamic effects for live action films.

    This work includes use of particles, fluids, RBD simulations.

  • FX Artist

    Northwest Digital

    April 2012 - May 2012

    Creating a range of dynamic effects for the promo trailer to 'The Monkey King'.

  • CG Artist

    Krafthaus Films

    2011 - 2011
  • Booka Shade music video competition winner

    Genero.tv

    2010 - 2010

    This was an international music video competition hosted through Genero.tv

    Booka Shade's song 'Teenage Spaceman' attracted hundreds of entries from across the world, through strong competition my team's entry was judged as the winner and is now the official music video for the tune.

  • Audio Visual Tutor

    Natcoll Design Technology

    2007 - 2010

    This role involved teaching video related subjects such as video production and post-production.

    Software taught includes:

    Adobe After Effects
    Final Cut Pro
    Soundtrack Pro

  • CG Artist

    The Gibson Group

    November 2008 - March 2009

    'Paradise Cafe'

Education
  • Vanarts

    2011 - 2012
  • Natcoll Design Technology

    2006 - 2007