Chad Finnerty(I)
- Visual Effects
- Producer
Chad has been a key team member in the creation of some of the most memorable visual effects feature films. In 2006, Chad and fellow artists on the team earned an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for the film Happy Feet.
As a Digital Artist at the award-winning visual effects studio, Digital Domain, Chad served as a Crowd Simulation Lead, Animation Lead, and Motion Capture Lead. He has contributed to Clint Eastwood films including Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima.
Chad's feature film experience also includes work with Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, and the Roland Emmerich blockbuster, 2012.
As the Animation Supervisor at Pixomondo, Chad had the pleasure to work on the feature films Star Trek: Into Darkness and After Earth.
Before forming Digital Frontier FX he entered new territory, directing the Previsualization and Animation for the Wanda Group's "Space" theme park ride in China.
As a Digital Artist at the award-winning visual effects studio, Digital Domain, Chad served as a Crowd Simulation Lead, Animation Lead, and Motion Capture Lead. He has contributed to Clint Eastwood films including Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima.
Chad's feature film experience also includes work with Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, and the Roland Emmerich blockbuster, 2012.
As the Animation Supervisor at Pixomondo, Chad had the pleasure to work on the feature films Star Trek: Into Darkness and After Earth.
Before forming Digital Frontier FX he entered new territory, directing the Previsualization and Animation for the Wanda Group's "Space" theme park ride in China.