Nicholas Brooks (special effects artist)

Nicholas Brooks
Born (1964-05-20) 20 May 1964 (age 60)
London, England, UK
Other namesNick Brooks
OccupationVisual effects artist
Years active1990-present

Nicholas Brooks (born 20 May 1964) is a British visual effects artist. He won at the 71st Academy Awards in the category of Best Visual Effects for his work on What Dreams May Come. He shared his Academy Award with Joel Hynek, Kevin Mack and Stuart Robertson.[1]

He also won an Emmy Award for the special effects of the TV film Dreamkeeper.

With his wife Laura Kelly, Brooks has directed various music videos and commercials under the collective Honey, including "Guerrilla Radio" by Rage Against the Machine.[2][3]

  1. ^ "The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  2. ^ Johnson, Tina (7 October 1999). "Rage Against The Machine Lands Oscar Winner For "Guerilla Radio" Video". MTV. Archived from the original on 19 November 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Partizan - Music Videos". Partizan. Archived from the original on 6 May 2006. Retrieved 6 July 2022.