tahl niran

tahl niran

Digital Compositor / 25 yrs

Wellington, New Zealand

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Work History
  • Lead Compositor

    Wētā FX

    February 2020 - Present
    Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

    Compositing on Film 'Shadow in the Clouds'
    Compositing on Film 'Godzilla vs King Kong'
    Compositing on Film 'We can be heroes'
    Compositing on TV Series 'Falcon and the Winter Soldier'
    Compositing on Film 'The Batman'
    Compositing on TV series ‘Invasion’
    Compositing on Film ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’
    Lead Compositor on ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’

  • Director

    RJT and Associates Pty Ltd

    August 2016 - Present

    Director of RJT and Associates PTY. LTD.
    Which operates Red Apple Early Learning Centres
    https://redappleearlylearning.com/
    and the Britannia Ridge Caravan Park.
    https://britanniaridge.com/

  • Compositor

    Wētā FX

    February 2019 - May 2019
    Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

    Compositing on the film ‘Avengers: Endgame’

  • Compositor

    Wētā FX

    August 2018 - September 2018

    Compositing on Film ' Mortal Engines'

  • Compositing Supervisor

    Iloura

    March 2017 - May 2018
    Melbourne, Australia

    Compositing Supervisor on Film ‘Mary Magdalene’
    Compositing on Film ‘Tomb Raider’
    Compositing on TV show 'Game of Thrones : Season 7'
    Compositing on TV show 'The Leftovers : Series 3'

  • Compositor

    Wētā FX

    February 2013 - September 2016

    Compositing on Film 'Iron Man 3'
    Compositing on Film 'The Wolverine'
    Compositing on Film 'The Hobbit 2 : the Desolation of Smaug'
    Compositing on Film 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'
    Compositing on Film 'The Hobbit 3: the Battle of Five Armies'
    Compositing on Film 'Furious 7'
    Compositing on Film 'Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice'
    Compositing on Film 'BFG'
    Compositing on Film 'Pete's Dragon'
    Compositing Technical Lead on 'Valerian: the City of a Thousand Planets'

  • Visual Effects Trainer

    Freelance

    June 2012 - February 2013

    Keeping everyone up to date with the latest developments and tools in the world of visual effects compositing.

  • Compositing Trainer

    Double Negative

    June 2010 - June 2012

    Responsible for Training Staff in all areas of compositing visual effects
    Mentor compositors of all levels
    Document bespoke tools and internal work practices

  • Compositor

    Double Negative

    June 2009 - June 2012

    Compositing on FIlm 'The Debt'
    Compositing on numerous film projects.

  • Lecturer

    FXPHD

    April 2005 - June 2010

    Training for the Motion Picture and Broadcast industry

  • Compositor

    Freelance

    June 2000 - January 2010

    Freelance Compositor for film and television.

  • Compositor

    Iloura

    June 2008 - May 2009

    Compositor on HBO Series 'The Pacific'
    Compositor on Film 'Australia'
    Compositor on Film 'The Warriors Way'

  • Compositing Trainer

    The Foundry

    May 2008 - February 2009

    Nuke Masterclass, London.
    Nuke Training, MPC. London.
    Nuke Training, The Mill. New York.
    Nuke Training, Pixion Mumbai.
    Nuke Training, Eyeqube Mumbai.

  • Compositor

    Postmodern Sydney

    June 2007 - January 2008

    Compositor on Film 'Daybreakers'

  • Compositor

    zspace

    August 2006 - January 2008

    Various Freelance Compositing Jobs over the period

  • Compositor

    Cutting Edge

    August 2005 - May 2006

    Compositor on Commercials and Feature Films

  • Lead Compositor

    Atomic Visual Effects

    May 2005 - September 2005

    Compositor on Film 'The Breed'

  • Vfx Artist

    Engine

    January 2005 - May 2005

    Visual Effects artist on Television Commercial and Broadcast

  • Vfx Artist

    Animal Logic

    August 2004 - January 2005

    Visual Effects artist on Film 'Stealth'
    Visual Effects on film 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'
    Visual Effects on various TV projects

  • Lead Compositor

    RGB Network

    January 2003 - August 2004

    Lead Compositor at RGB Pictures, servicing a number of Commercial and Broadcast Clients

  • Vfx Artist / Compositor

    BEEPS/ The Post Lounge

    January 2001 - May 2001

    Compositing on BBC series "Super Human"

  • Motion Capture Technician

    Brilliant Digital Entertainment

    2000 - 2000
Education
  • Masters of Arts in Film

    Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS)

    2003 - 2005
  • Graduate Certificate in Visual effects

    TAFE NSW

    2000 - 2000
  • Graduate Certificate in Visual effects

    TAFE

    2000 - 2000