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Visual Effects

Bill Westenhofer

Career
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top three billing
Average score
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Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • BAFTA Awards · Best Special Visual Effects

    2013 · Won

    Life of Pi

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Visual Effects

    2013 · Won · 85th Academy Awards

    Life of Pi

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Visual Effects

    2008 · Won · 80th Academy Awards

    The Golden Compass

    Source: Wikidata

  • BAFTA Awards · Best Special Visual Effects

    2008 · Won

    The Golden Compass

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Visual Effects

    2006 · Nominated · 78th Academy Awards

    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bill Westenhofer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Social Commentary
    2.7, average 4.9
  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.6, average 4.7

Main genres

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        Movies and TV shows

        23
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        2020s

        3 titles · average score 50
        Moana
        Moana (2026)
        GoodWatch score 48

        Second Unit Director, Visual Effects Supervisor

        Captain America: Brave New World
        Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
        GoodWatch score 49

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Black Adam
        Black Adam (2022)
        GoodWatch score 52

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        2010s

        6 titles · average score 59
        Gemini Man
        Gemini Man (2019)
        GoodWatch score 45

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Wonder Woman
        Wonder Woman (2017)
        GoodWatch score 79

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Warcraft
        Warcraft (2016)
        GoodWatch score 49

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
        Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
        GoodWatch score 47

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Life of Pi
        Life of Pi (2012)
        GoodWatch score 77

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        The A-Team
        The A-Team (2010)
        GoodWatch score 55

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        2000s

        10 titles · average score 58
        Land of the Lost
        Land of the Lost (2009)
        GoodWatch score 39

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        The Golden Compass
        The Golden Compass (2007)
        GoodWatch score 52

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
        The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
        GoodWatch score 73

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Elf
        Elf (2003)
        GoodWatch score 67

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        The Rundown
        The Rundown (2003)
        GoodWatch score 64

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Men in Black II
        Men in Black II (2002)
        GoodWatch score 51

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Stuart Little 2
        Stuart Little 2 (2002)
        GoodWatch score 64

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Along Came a Spider
        Along Came a Spider (2001)
        GoodWatch score 49

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Cats & Dogs
        Cats & Dogs (2001)
        GoodWatch score 49

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Frequency
        Frequency (2000)
        GoodWatch score 71

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        1990s

        4 titles · average score 43
        Stuart Little
        Stuart Little (1999)
        GoodWatch score 60

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Babe: Pig in the City
        Babe: Pig in the City (1998)
        GoodWatch score 63

        Visual Effects Supervisor

        Speed 2: Cruise Control
        Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
        GoodWatch score 24

        CG Supervisor

        Kazaam
        Kazaam (1996)
        GoodWatch score 24

        CGI Supervisor