Matt Shumway

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Matt Shumway
Born1978 (age 4445)
Occupation Animation Supervisor
Years active2002-present

Matt Shumway (born 1978) is an Animation Supervisor known for his works in Life of Pi (2012) and The Revenant (2015)

Matt Shumway was nominated at the 88th Academy Awards for his work on the film The Revenant in the category of Best visual effects. His nomination was shared with Cameron Waldbauer, Richard McBride and Jason Smith. [1]

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References

  1. "88th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved January 19, 2016.