Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser
{{short description|Argentine visual effects artist}}
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Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser (born 1967)[https://www.ilm.com/alien-romulus-sepulveda-fauser-ilm/ How ILM Helped Fede Álvarez Bring ‘Alien: Romulus’ Back to the Series’ Horror Roots] is an Argentine visual effects artist.{{Cite web|url=https://www.batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/argentinian-pablo-helman-might-win-at-the-oscar-ceremony.phtml|title=Argentine VFX trio have a shot at glory at this year's Oscars|work=Buenos Aires Times|date=January 17, 2020|access-date=January 19, 2025}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/espanol/internacional/articulo/2020-02-07/argentinos-al-oscar-por-irishman-y-el-futuro-de-los-vfx|title=Argentinos al Oscar por “Irishman” y el futuro de los VFX|work=Los Angeles Times|date=February 7, 2020|access-date=January 19, 2025|language=Spanish}} He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Visual Effects for the films The Irishman and Alien: Romulus.{{Cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2020|title=The 92nd Academy Awards (2020) Nominees and Winners|work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|access-date=January 19, 2025}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2025 |title=The 97th Academy Awards (2025) Nominees and Winners|work=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|access-date=February 17, 2025}}
Sepulveda-Fraser has lived in the United States since the age of 11, and worked at Industrial Light & Magic since 2003.
Selected filmography
- Kong: Skull Island (2017)
- Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
- The Irishman (2019; co-nominated with Pablo Helman, Leandro Estebecorena and Stephane Grabli){{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/the-irishman-oscar-snub-netflix-1203496060/|title=Oscars: 'The Irishman' Strikes Out as Netflix Nets Two Wins|first=Dave|last=McNary|work=Variety|date=February 9, 2020|access-date=January 19, 2025}}
- Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
- ''Ahsoka (2023)
- Alien: Romulus (2024; co-nominated with Eric Barba, Daniel Macarin and Shane Mahan)
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0784700}}
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Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Argentine emigrants to the United States
Category:Visual effects supervisors
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