Neil Mayo

Work History

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  Camera Department Manager

  Wētā FX

  June 2022 - Present

  Managed the Camera Production and Artists in the Optical Realm for feature films such as Cocaine Bear, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Flash, Rebel Moon, and Better Man.
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  Optical Department Production Manager

  Wētā FX

  January 2021 - July 2022

  Onset and Camera Production for the Optical Realm for feature films such as Avatar: The Way of Water, The Batman, Thor: Love and Thunder, and streaming series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, She-Hulk-Attorney at Law, and Hawkeye.
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  Optical Department Production Coordinator

  Wētā FX

  January 2020 - January 2021

  Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

  Onset and Camera Production for the Optical Realm for feature films such as The Tomorrow War, Zack Snyder's Justice League, and The Eternals.
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  Visual Effects Editor

  Digital Domain

  April 2019 - October 2019

  Vancouver, Canada Area

  Facility Editor and Visual Effects Editor for Terminator: Dark Fate and Chaos Walking.
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  Freelance Editor

  Self-employed

  November 2018 - April 2019

  Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

  Lead editor on documentary feature film Mo Te Iwi (2019), as well as contract editing for documentary style corporate pieces.

• Visual Effects Editorial

  Mortal Engines

  November 2017 - September 2018

  Wellington, New Zealand

  Visual Effects Editorial for Peter Jackson's Mortal Engines.
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  Senior/Supervising Visual Effects Editor

  Double Negative

  October 2016 - September 2017

  Senior Visual Effects Editor on The Fate of the Furious and Head of the Editorial department.
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  Visual Effects Editor

  Double Negative

  January 2016 - October 2016

  Visual Effects Editor on Star Trek: Beyond.
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  visual effects editor

  Wētā FX

  March 2015 - March 2016

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

• Visual Effects Editor

  Pacific Renaissance Pictures Ltd

  July 2010 - January 2011

  Auckland, New Zealand

  Visual Effects Editor for Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.

• Assistant Editor

  Dreamworks Tintin

  January 2009 - November 2009

  Wellington, New Zealand

  Assistant Editor for the feature film The Adventures of Tintin.

• Assistant Editor

  District 9 Ltd

  January 2009 - August 2009

  Wellington, New Zealand

  Assistant Editor for the feature film District 9.

• Assistant Editor

  Dreamworks New Zealand

  January 2008 - July 2009

  Assistant Editor for the feature film The Lovely Bones.

• 2D Graphics, IT Support

  Cobalt VFX

  July 2007 - November 2007

• 2D Graphics, IT Support

  Cobalt VFX

  2006 - 2006