Jon Thum
Jon Thum is a visual effects artist. He contributed work on The Matrix and The [Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian |The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian]. As a supervisor at Prime Focus World in 2012, he led a 70-person team of artists to produce 650 visual effects shots for [Dredd|Dredd 3D].
Oscars
Both of these are in the category of Best Visual Effects- 72nd Academy Awards-The Matrix, shared with Steve Courtley, John Gaeta and Janek Sirrs. Won.
- 79th Academy Awards-Nominated for Superman Returns. Nomination shared with Mark Stetson, Neil Corbould and Richard R. Hoover. Lost to Pirates of the Caribbean: [Dead Man's Chest].
Selected filmography
- Dredd
- G.I. Joe: [The Rise of Cobra]
- The Chronicles of Narnia: [Prince Caspian |The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian]
- Quantum of Solace
- Superman Returns
- Charlie and the [Chocolate Factory |Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]
- Troy
- The Matrix Reloaded
- Harry Potter and [the Chamber of Secrets |Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]
- What Lies Beneath
- ''The Matrix''