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James Ojala
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Producer
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James Ojala was born on 6 May 1977 in Duluth, Minnesota, USA. He is a producer, known for
2012 (2009)
,
Tron: Legacy (2010)
and
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
.
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Awards
3 wins & 3 nominations total
Known for
2012
5.8
Special Effects
2009
Tron: Legacy
6.8
Makeup Department
2010
X-Men: The Last Stand
6.6
Makeup Department
(Spectral Motion, Inc.)
2006
Strange Nature
4.4
Makeup Department
2018
Credits
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Makeup Department
80
Special Effects
48
Producer
14
Director
8
Actor
8
Writer
6
Editor
2
Costume Department
2
Art Department
1
Sound Department
1
Additional Crew
1
Self
8
Thanks
2
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Makeup Department
Upcoming
1
Melanie
special makeup effects artist
(as Jim Ojila)
Short
Previous
79
Alma and the Wolf
4.6
special makeup effects artist
2025
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
6.0
creature effects artist
2023
Fear the Night
4.8
special makeup effects artist
2023
Posies
6.1
Short
special makeup effects artist
2022
Death Rider in the House of Vampires
3.5
special makeup effects artist
2021
The Deep Ones
4.1
creature effects
special makeup effects designer
(as Jim Ojala)
2020
Witness Infection
3.8
special makeup effects designer
special makeup effects supervisor
(as Jim Ojala)
2020
Verotika
1.9
special makeup effects artist: "Drukija - Contessa of Blood" segment
2019
Mercy Black
4.9
Creature Puppet Effects
2019
Strange Nature
4.4
special makeup effects artist
special makeup effects crew supervisor
2018
Epoch
7.1
Short
special makeup effects artist
2018
Totem
4.5
special makeup effects artist
2017
Jackals
4.9
special makeup effects artist
2017
Small Shots
8.2
TV Series
special makeup effects artist
2017
5 episodes
Doll
Short
special makeup effects artist
2016
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Special Effects
Upcoming
5
Wake up
special effects crew
Completed
Short
2026
The House in the Middle of Nowhere
special effects
Pre-production
The Waitress
special effects makeup
Completed
Short
Valley of the Horntak
special effects supervisor
Completed
Area 5150
special effects
Post-production
Previous
43
Meat Cleaver!
7.9
Short
special effects
2024
Consumed
3.7
special effects supervisor
2024
Zombie Strain
4.1
special effects
2023
Appendage
5.2
puppeteer
2023
Tooth
6.3
Short
special effects
2023
They Want Me Gone
3.9
special effects supervisor
2022
Barbarian
7.0
lifecasting
2022
Seaborne
Short
special effects: practical creature design
2022
The Lizard Laughed
8.6
Short
mummified corpse by
2022
Sweetest Day - Proof of Concept
Short
special effects makeup
2022
Posies
6.1
Short
special effects coordinator
2022
Death Rider in the House of Vampires
3.5
special effects supervisor
2021
Crabs!
4.5
special effects technician
2021
Thumb
6.0
Short
special effects
2021
After That, We Didn't Talk
Short
special effects
2020
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Producer
Previous
14
Crabs!
4.5
co-producer
2021
Deathcember
4.6
co-producer
(segment "Operation Dolph")
2019
The Radioactive Chicken Heads: Cluck at the Moon
Music Video
producer
2018
Strange Nature
4.4
producer
2018
The Core
7.8
TV Series
co-producer
2017–2018
10 episodes
Doll
Short
executive producer
2016
The Legion of Supervillains the Official Music Video
associate producer
2013
The Radioactive Chicken Heads: Deviled Egg
Music Video
producer
2013
President Obamney
Short
producer
2012
Harvest
Short
producer
2011
Marvel Zombies: The Movie
5.9
Short
co-producer
2008
Truthus: A Family Holiday
Short
co-producer
2006
The Incredible Torture Trio
7.6
Short
co-producer
(uncredited)
2004
Danzig: Wicked Pussycat
Music Video
producer
2002
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Alternative names
Jim O'Jala
Height
5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Born
May 6
,
1977
Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Other works
Produced the Danzig music video, "Wicked Pussycat."
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Trivia
Started with co-written public access show, "My Three Scums" in Duluth, Minnesota. The controversial horror/comedy show lasted from '96-'99 and gained Jim his first job with Troma.
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