Scott E. Anderson

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Scott E. Anderson
Born (1964-04-01) April 1, 1964 (age 60)
OccupationVisual effects artist
Years active1989-present

Scott E. Anderson (born April 1, 1964), is an Academy Award winning visual effects supervisor and filmmaker. He has been nominated for the Academy Award three times (Babe, Starship Troopers, Hollow Man), and received the Oscar for Babe. A longstanding member of the visual effects community, he was an early leader and key contributor to the Oscar winning films The Abyss, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, and King Kong.

He studied film, semiotics and computer science and graduated with an Sc.B. from Brown University. While at Brown he was a member of the Brown Computer Graphics Group studying under Andries van Dam and was a varsity wrestler and four-time captain of the Brown Wrestling Team.

Anderson is a member of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) and the Visual Effects Society (VES).

Oscar history

All of these are in the category of Best Visual Effects.

References

  1. ^ "The 68th Academy Awards (1996) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  2. ^ "The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  3. ^ "The 73rd Academy Awards (2001) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved April 6, 2014.