Jonathan Egstad
Jonathan D. Egstad is a special effects designer and software developer.[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251132/ Jonathan Egstad – IMDb] He was born October 21, 1965, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. He graduated from Fitchburg State College with a degree in communications. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and two sons.http://theegstads.com {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091004024707/http://theegstads.com/ |date=2009-10-04 }} In 2005, Egstad was interviewed by Fxguide where they referred to him as "one of the most talented digital effects supervisors in the film industry today."{{cite web |url=http://www.fxguide.com/article317.html |title=NUKE in a state of FLUX |author=Mike Seymour |publisher=fxguide |date=2005-12-05 |accessdate=2012-02-15 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060622165240/http://www.fxguide.com/article317.html |archivedate=2006-06-22 }}
Filmography
- Æon Flux (2005) (co-visual effects supervisor: Digital Domain)
- I, Robot (2004) (digital effects supervisor: Digital Domain)
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) (associate visual effects supervisor: Digital Domain)... aka Looney Tunes Back in Action: The Movie (USA: DVD box title)
- Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) (lead digital compositor)
- The Time Machine (2002) (digital effects supervisor: Digital Domain)
- X-Men (2000) (compositing supervisor: Digital Domain) ... aka X-Men 1.5 (USA: DVD box title)
- Supernova (2000/I) (digital effects supervisor: Digital Domain) (as Jonathan D. Egstad)
- What Dreams May Come (1998) (digital compositor: Digital Domain) (as Jonathan D. Egstad)
- Titanic (1997) (digital compositor: Digital Domain)
- The Fifth Element (1997) (lead digital compositing supervisor)... aka Le cinquième élément (France)
- The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) (digital compositor)
- T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996) (digital compositor)... aka T2: Terminator 2:3-D... aka Terminator 2: 3-D
- Apollo 13 (1995) (digital compositor) (uncredited)... aka Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- True Lies (1994) (offline compositing: Digital Domain)
Awards
In 2002 Egstad won an Academy Award for Technical Achievement (w. Bill Spitzak, Paul Van Camp and Price Pethel) for their work on Nuke-2D Compositing Software.[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251132/awards Jonathan Egstad – Awards]
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