John Rosengrant

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John Rosengrant
Alma mater Louisiana State University [1]
Occupation(s)Make-up and special effects artist

John Rosengrant is an American make-up and special effects artist. [1] [2] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Visual Effects for the film Real Steel . [3] He also won three Primetime Emmy Awards in the category Outstanding Special and Visual Effects for his work on the television programs The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett . [4] He founded the company Legacy Effects with Lindsay Macgowan, Shane Mahan and Alan Scott. [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Wixson, Heather (November 13, 2017). Monster Squad: Celebrating the Artists Behind Cinema's Most Memorable Creatures. BearManor Media. pp. 61–81. ISBN   9781629332222 – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ Failes, Ian (February 19, 2016). Masters of FX: Behind the Scenes with Geniuses of Visual and Special Effects. Taylor & Francis. p. 132. ISBN   9781317540939 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ "The 84th Academy Awards (2012) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  4. ↑ "John Rosengrant". Television Academy . Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  5. ↑ Scherzer, Mark (August 18, 2011). Hire Me, Hollywood!: Your Behind-the-Scenes Guide to the Most Exciting - and Unexpected - Jobs in Show Business. Simon and Schuster. pp. 87–95. ISBN   9781440512124 – via Google Books.
  6. ↑ "Stan Winston and the tricky business of Legacy". Los Angeles Times . October 6, 2008. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2021– via Wayback Machine.


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