Janek Sirrs (born October 20, 1965) is a visual effects artist who is known for his work in films such as The Matrix, Batman Begins, The Avengers and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
Janek Sirrs | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 20, 1965 |
| Other names | Janek Sims |
| Occupation | Visual effects artist |
| Years active | 1988–present |
Oscars
editSirrs has won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects once, with a further two nominations. All of the following are in this category:
- 72nd Academy Awards-The Matrix, shared with John Gaeta, Steve Courtley and Jon Thum. Won.[1]
- 83rd Academy Awards-Iron Man 2, nomination shared with Ben Snow, Dan Sudick and Ged Wright. Lost to Inception.[2]
- 85th Academy Awards-The Avengers, nomination shared with Dan Sudick, Jeff White and Guy Williams. Lost to Life of Pi.[3]
Selected filmography
edit- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
- Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019)
- Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
- Terminator Genisys (2015)
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
- The Avengers (2012) [4]
- Iron Man 2 (2010)
- I Am Legend (2007)
- Batman Begins (2005)[5]
- The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
- The Matrix (1999)
- Dr. Dolittle (1998)
- Mighty Joe Young (1998)
- The Truman Show (1998)
- Con Air (1997)
- Dante's Peak (1997)
- Mars Attacks! (1996)
- The Nutty Professor (1996)
- Executive Decision (1996)
- The Arrival (1996)
- White Squall (1996)
- Waterworld (1995)
- Braveheart (1995)
- The Quick and the Dead (1995)
- Last Action Hero (1993)
- The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
References
edit- ^ "Nominees & Winners for the 72nd Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on August 6, 2011. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ^ "The 83rd Academy Awards (2011) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ^ "The 85th Academy Awards (2013) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on October 1, 2014. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ^ "The Avengers". 11 June 2012. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ^ "The Baftas: nominations in full". The Times. 19 January 2006. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
External links
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