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Ben Lumsden

  • Visual Effects
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Composer
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Ben Lumsden is known for Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Elysium (2013) and Godzilla (2014).
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    Known for

    Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    • Visual Effects(first unit, Weta Digital)
    • 2011
    Matt Damon in Elysium (2013)
    Elysium
    6.6
    • Visual Effects(Animatrik Film Design)
    • 2013
    Godzilla (2014)
    Godzilla
    6.4
    • Visual Effects(The Imaginarium Studios)
    • 2014
    District 9 (2009)
    District 9
    7.9
    • Visual Effects(Animatrik Film Design)
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Animal Friends
      • Virtual Production Executive Producer
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Star Citizen
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • In Production
      • Video Game
    • Christian Bale and Rohan Chand in Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018)
      Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
      6.5
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2018
    • Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Domhnall Gleeson, Florian Robin, Jimmy Vee, Dave Chapman, David R. Grant, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, James Cox, Kelly Marie Tran, Daisy Ridley, and Joonas Suotamo in Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)
      Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi
      6.9
      • visual effects head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2017
    • Charlie Hunnam in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
      King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
      6.7
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2017
    • Kevin Kline, Ewan McGregor, Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Ian McKellen, Audra McDonald, Emma Watson, Josh Gad, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Beauty and the Beast (2017)
      Beauty and the Beast
      7.1
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2017
    • Royal Shakespeare Company: The Tempest (2017)
      Royal Shakespeare Company: The Tempest
      7.7
      • digital character creation
      • 2017
    • James Earl Jones, Forest Whitaker, Wen Jiang, Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Daniel Naprous, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Spencer Wilding, and Riz Ahmed in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
      Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
      7.8
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2016
    • Battlefield 1 (2016)
      Battlefield 1
      8.1
      Video Game
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2016
    • Anda Janswang in Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016)
      Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV
      6.7
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2016
    • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Kenny Baker, Michael Giacchino, Peter Mayhew, Nigel Godrich, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Lupita Nyong'o, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, and Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
      Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
      7.7
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2015
    • Coldplay: Adventure of a Lifetime (2015)
      Coldplay: Adventure of a Lifetime
      7.1
      Music Video
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2015
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., James Spader, Paul Bettany, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Chris Hemsworth in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
      Avengers: Age of Ultron
      7.3
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2015
    • Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Caine, Mark Strong, Sofia Boutella, and Taron Egerton in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
      Kingsman: The Secret Service
      7.7
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2014
    • Karin Konoval, Andy Serkis, Terry Notary, Nick Thurston, and Scott Lang in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
      Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
      7.6
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2014
    • Godzilla (2014)
      Godzilla
      6.4
      • head of studio: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2014
    • John Hopkins in Ryse: Son of Rome (2013)
      Ryse: Son of Rome
      7.2
      Video Game
      • motion capture operations manager: The Imaginarium Studios
      • 2013

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Ice Twisters (2009)
      Ice Twisters
      4.1
      TV Movie
      • grip
      • 2009
    • Santa Buddies (2009)
      Santa Buddies
      4.5
      Video
      • grip
      • 2009
    • Ice Breakers
      3.5
      Short
      • grip
      • 2008

    Composer

    • Step Dogs (2013)
      Step Dogs
      4.5
      • Composer
      • 2013
    • Vampire Dog (2012)
      Vampire Dog
      4.2
      • Composer
      • 2012
    • Run Rabbit Run (2008)
      Run Rabbit Run
      6.7
      • Composer
      • 2008

    Personal details

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      • Virtual Production and Film Production
    • Alternative name
      • Folk Singer Ben Lumsden

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