Ben Grossmann

For the entertainer, see Ben Grossman.
Ben Grossmann
Born Washington, D.C., USA
Occupation Visual effects artist
Years active 2001–present

Ben Grossmann (born ca. 1977) is a visual effects supervisor in Los Angeles, California. He won an Oscar award for Hugo in 2012.

Career

In 2014, with partners Alex Henning, and Rodrigo Teixeira, he formed MAGNOPUS, a visual development company with offices in downtown Los Angeles.[1]

Awards

In 2013, he was nominated for an Academy Award for the film Star Trek Into Darkness.[2][3] In 2012, he won an Academy Award for the film Hugo.[4][5][6] In 2006, he won an Emmy for Outstanding Special Visual Effects for the Scifi Miniseries The Triangle.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Alexandria Abramian. "New VFX Firm Magnopus Sets Up in Downtown L.A.". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Oscar Winners 2015: The Complete List - 86th Academy Awards". Oscar.com. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Space Society to Salute Hollywood at Confab; Shares Gravity-Defying Selfie (Photo)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  4. ↑ "'Hugo' Beats Out 'Harry Potter' For Visual Effects Oscar". MTV News. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  5. ↑ Los Angeles Times. "Oscars 2012: Visual effects". latimes.com. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  6. ↑ "Academy Awards Oscars - Awards Central- IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  7. ↑ "The Triangle". Television Academy. Retrieved October 25, 2015.

External links

Ben Grossmann at the Internet Movie Database


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