Tom Wood (visual effects)

Tom Wood
OccupationVisual effects supervisor
Years active1999–present

Tom Wood is an English[1] visual effects supervisor.

Wood worked at Cinesite in London, where he worked on various feature films, including Event Horizon (1997) and Lost in Space (1998). He then worked at MPC on films including Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), Kingdom of Heaven (2005) and Sunshine (2007). He worked independently on Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010).[2]

Wood moved to Australia in 2012 to head up the VFX work on Mad Max: Fury Road with Iloura.[3] He is nominated at the 88th Academy Awards for this work in the category for Best Visual Effects. His nomination is shared with Andy Williams, Dan Oliver, and Andrew Jackson.[4]

  1. ^ Hepburn, Mike (29 May 2015). "Making Mad Max: Interview with Tom Wood, iloura's VFX Supervisor". CG society. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  2. ^ Frei, Vincent (30 May 2015). "Mad Max Fury Road: Tom Wood - VFX Supervisor - Iloura". Art of VFX. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  3. ^ Sarto, Dan (10 June 2015). "Tom Wood Travels 'Mad Max: Fury Road'". Animation World Network. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  4. ^ "88th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 19 January 2016.