Michael Crane

Michael Crane

Supervisor Compositing Supervisor / 19 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Compositing Supervisor

Bad Monkey (2024)

Compositing Supervisor

Echo (2024)

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Secret Invasion (2023)

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Disenchanted (2022)

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The Santa Clause (2022)

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Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)

Compositing Supervisor

The Orville (2022)

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The Batman (2022)

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Cowboy Bebop (2021)

Compositing Supervisor

The King's Man (2021)

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Hunters (2020)

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Star Trek: Picard (2020)

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The Boys (2019)

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The Morning Show (2019)

Compositing Supervisor

Lexi (2019)

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Euphoria (2019)

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Hellboy (2019)

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Lost in Space (2018)

Compositing Supervisor

Here and Now (2018)

Compositing Supervisor

The Orville (2017)

Compositing Supervisor

Midnight, Texas (2017)

Compositing Supervisor

The Mist (2017)

Compositing Supervisor

Westworld (2016)

Compositing Supervisor

Fear the walking Dead (2015)

Compositing Supervisor

Zoo (2015)

Lead Compositor

Seventh Son (2015)

Compositing Supervisor

Black Sails (2014)

Digital Compositor

Big Miracle (2012)

Compositing Supervisor

Awake (2011)

Digital Compositor

Hop (2011)

Compositing Supervisor

The Walking Dead (2010)

Digital Compositor

Yogi Bear (2010)

Digital Compositor

Charlie St. Cloud (2010)

Lead Digital Compositor

The Wolfman (2010)

Lead Digital Compositor

Land of the Lost (2009)

Lead Digital Compositor

State of Play (2009)

Digital Compositor

The Kingdom (2007)

Compositing Supervisor

Grey's Anatomy (2005)

Compositing Supervisor

The X-Files (1993)

Work History
  • Compositing Supervisor

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    January 2015 - Present

    Game Of Thrones (HBO) Season 5 Episode 9 (Awarded Emmy and VES awards for Outstanding VFX and VES Nomination for Compositing)
    Walking Dead Season 6 (Emmy Nominated Supporting VFX- named nominee)
    Jublia - Television spots
    Game of Thrones Season 6 - Battle of The Bastards (Awarded Emmy and VES awards for Outstanding VFX and VES Nomination for Compositing)
    Fear The Walking Dead
    The Walking Dead Season 7
    Black Sails Season 4
    Midnight Texas Season 1
    Swell - commercial
    The Mist - Season 1
    The Walking Dead Season 8
    Game Of Thrones Season 7- (VES awards for Outstanding VFX and VES Nomination for Compositing)
    Agents of Shield
    X Files Reboot
    Lost In Space - Season 1
    Here Now - Season 1
    Marvel's Runaways
    West World
    The Boys Season 1 & 2
    Euphoria
    Hellboy 2
    Kingsman 2

  • Nuke Compositor

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    July 2014 - Present

    Skull Island - Comicon Teaser
    X-Men - Days of Future Past (DVD)
    Various China Theme Park Motion Rides
    Chicago Bulls commercial spot
    Game Of Thrones (HBO) Season 5 Episode 9

  • Nuke & After Effects Compositor/VFX artist

    Freelance VFX - Nuke & After Effects

    October 2013 - Present

    Freelance VFX artist and compositor, worked from home on various tv shows. Almost Human on Fox and Mighty Med on the Disney channel

  • Lead Digital Compositor

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    March 2006 - June 2013

    2013 The Seventh Son (Lead Compositor) - In Production

    2012 The Bourne Legacy (compositing supervisor: Rhythm and Hues)

    2012 Snow White and the Huntsman (lead digital compositor: Rhythm and Hues)

    2012 Awake (TV series) (compositing supervisor: Rhythm and Hues - 1 episode)
    – That's Not My Penguin (2012) (compositing supervisor: Rhythm and Hues)

    2012 Big Miracle (digital compositor: Rhythm and Hues)

    2011 Mr. Popper's Penguins (lead digital compositor: Rhythm and Hues)

    2011 Hop (digital compositor: Rhythm and Hues)

    2010 Yogi Bear (digital compositor: Rhythm and Hues)

    2010 Charlie St. Cloud (digital compositor: Rhythm and Hues)

    2010 The A-Team (compositor: Rhythm & Hues Studios)

    2010 The Wolfman (lead digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2009 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (lead digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2009 Aliens in the Attic (lead digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2009 Land of the Lost (lead digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2009 State of Play (lead digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2008 The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2008 The Incredible Hulk (digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2007 The Golden Compass (compositor: Rhythm & Hues - as Mike Crane)

    2007 The Kingdom (digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2006 Night at the Museum (compositor: Rhythm & Hues)

    2006 Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues Studios)

  • Compositor

    Rhythm & Hues Studios

    2005 - 2006
Education
  • Visual Effects

    Academy of Art University

    September 2003 - May 2006
  • Computer Graphics

    Syracuse University

    September 1999 - May 2003