Michael Pugh

Michael Pugh

Senior Stereo Compositor / 15 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Visual Effects Artist

Red Notice (2021)

Visual Effects Artist

Murder Mystery (2019)

flame compositor

Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

Rotoscope Artist

Black Widow (2021)

Rotoscope Artist

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

Rotoscope Artist

Captain Marvel (2019)

Stereoscopic Artist

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

Stereoscopic Artist

Ant-Man (2015)

Stereoscopic Artist

Jurassic World (2015)

Stereoscopic Artist

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Stereoscopic Artist

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Stereoscopic Artist

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Depth Artist

Godzilla (2014)

Strereoscopic Artist

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Stereoscopic Artist

Thor: The Dark World (2013)

Stereoscopic Artist

The Wolverine (2013)

3D Conversion

Pacific Rim (2013)

Stereoscopic Artist

Iron Man 3 (2013)

Stereoscopic Artist

G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)

Depth Artist

The Avengers (2012)

Roto Artist

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Stereoscopic Roto Artist

Thor (2011)

Stereoscopic Artist

Titanic (2012)

Work History
  • Paramount Pictures

    May 2017 - June 2017
  • nuke compositor

    Splice

    October 2021 - Present
    Minneapolis, MN
  • pre-visualization artist

    Halon Entertainment

    June 2021 - October 2021

    Maya animation and exports to unreal, import and modify assets in unreal, composite renders from unreal in after effects,
    keying, roto, cleanplate and color correction to integrate cg elements with live action

  • Compositor

    Lola Visual Effects

    June 2018 - March 2020
    Los Angeles

    Clean plate, beauty work, rotoscope, cosmetic fixes

  • Compositor

    mOcean

    March 2017 - June 2018

    Roto assets for integration, green screen keying and background replacement

  • stereoscopic compositor

    Deluxe Entertainment

    September 2010 - June 2015
    Burbank, California

    generated depth mattes, rotoscope, composite elements

Education
  • Batchelors Degree of Science

    Art Institute of California - Los Angeles

    July 2005 - December 2008