Ian Comley

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Ian Comley
Alma mater Bournemouth University [1]
OccupationVisual effects artist

Ian Comley is a British visual effects artist. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Visual Effects for the film The Creator . [2] [3] [4] [5] He was also nominated for a British Academy Film Award in the category Best Special Visual Effects for the same film. [6]

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References

  1. "BU graduate nominated for both Oscar and BAFTA for work on The Creator". Bournemouth University . 25 January 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
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