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Chris Husson

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Visual Effects
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Chris Husson is known for Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Man of Steel (2013) and Avatar (2009).
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    Known for

    Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(Weta Digital)
    • 2011
    Henry Cavill in Man of Steel (2013)
    Man of Steel
    7.1
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(Weta Digital)
    • 2013
    Zoe Saldaña and Sam Worthington in Avatar (2009)
    Avatar
    7.9
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(Weta Digital)
    • 2009
    Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, and John Rhys-Davies in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
    8.9
    Movie
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2001

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • David McPhail in Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (2005)
      Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby
      8.6
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2005
    • The Insiders Guide to Happiness (2004)
      The Insiders Guide to Happiness
      8.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2004
    • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
      9.0
      • additional second assistant director: second unit
      • 2003
    • Revelations: The Initial Journey (2002)
      Revelations: The Initial Journey
      7.1
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2002–2003
    • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Miranda Otto, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
      8.8
      • third assistant director
      • 2002
    • Mike Edward, Craig Hall, Luanne Gordon, Dion Murphy, Mark Sant, and Boyd Bishop in The Strip (2002)
      The Strip
      7.2
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2002
    • The Dark Knight (2000)
      The Dark Knight
      5.3
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2002
    • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, and John Rhys-Davies in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
      8.9
      • third assistant director
      • 2001
    • Meryl Cassie, Caleb Ross, Victoria Spence, and Michael Wesley-Smith in The Tribe (1999)
      The Tribe
      7.6
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1999
    • The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson (1998)
      The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
      7.3
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1998

    Visual Effects

    • Henry Cavill in Man of Steel (2013)
      Man of Steel
      7.1
      • digital effects crew: Weta Digital
      • 2013
    • Aaron Toney in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
      Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
      5.9
      • lighting tds & shader writers & fx tds & massive tds: Weta Digital Ltd.
      • 2012
    • Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
      Rise of the Planet of the Apes
      7.6
      • lighting technical director: Weta Digital
      • 2011
    • Zoe Saldaña and Sam Worthington in Avatar (2009)
      Avatar
      7.9
      • assistant technical director: Weta Digital
      • 2009
    • Tajja Isen in Jane and the Dragon (2005)
      Jane and the Dragon
      7.2
      TV Series
      • motion capture assistant director
      • 2006

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