Dean Wright in one of Michael Pellerin's Extended Edition documentary features, c. 2001
Dean Wright is a VFX executive, VFX producer, and animator known for serving as VFX Producer on The Two Towers (2002) and The Return of the King (2003) directed by Peter Jackson. He was additionally Second Unit Director for The Return of the King. As with Paul Lasaine and Jeremy Bennett, Wright's VFX duties were outside those of the Weta Digital team.
He has worked on numerous major productions since the 2000s, such as The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), Spectre (2015), Creed (2015), Tomb Raider (2018), Candyman (2021), No Time to Die (2021), Thirteen Lives (2022) which starred Viggo Mortensen, and five seasons of both Vikings and Fargo.
Documentary appearances[]
- The Lord of the Rings film trilogy appendices
- Part Three: The Journey Continues > The Taming of Sméagol
- Part Four: The Battle for Middle-earth Begins > Visual Effects > Weta Digital
- Part Five: The War of the Ring > Designing and Building Middle-earth > Big-atures
- Part Six: The Passing of an Age > Visual Effects > Weta Digital
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See also[]
- Andrew Lesnie
- Barrie Osborne
- Christian Rivers
- Joe Letteri
- Grant Major