Paul Lambert (special effects artist)

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Paul Lambert is an English visual effects supervisor at Wylie Co. [1] He has won three Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects: one for the 2017 film Blade Runner 2049 at the 90th Academy Awards, one for the 2018 film First Man at the 91st Academy Awards., [2] [3] and his recent one in 2022, at the 94th Academy Awards, for his work on Dune .

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Selected filmography

Accolades

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryFilmResultRef
Academy Awards 4 March 2018 Best Visual Effects Blade Runner 2049 Won [4]
24 February 2019 First Man Won [5]
27 March 2022 Dune Won [6]
British Academy Film Awards 18 February 2018 Best Special Visual Effects Blade Runner 2049 Won [7]
10 February 2019 First Man Nominated [8]
13 March 2022 Dune Won [9]

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