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Paul Corbould
Paul Corbould (/ˈkɔːrboʊld/) is a British special effects supervisor best known for his work on major blockbuster films such as Children of Men (2006), Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Thor: The Dark World (2013), and most recently Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). He is a brother of Oscar-winning special effect supervisors Chris Corbould and Neil Corbould.
Paul Corbould | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Special effects supervisor |
| Years active | 1980–present |
For his work in Guardians of the Galaxy, he achieved critical success and received his first Best Visual Effects nomination at the 87th Academy Awards which he shared with Stephane Ceretti, Jonathan Fawkner and Nicolas Aithadi.[1] He was nominated at the 68th British Academy Film Awards in same category with Stephane, Jonathan and Nicolas.[2]
Special effects filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Dunkirk | special effects supervisor |
| 2017 | Beauty and the Beast | special effects supervisor |
| 2016 | Doctor Strange | special effects supervisor |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | special effects supervisor |
| 2014 | Guardians of the Galaxy | special effects supervisor |
| 2013 | 47 Ronin | special effects coordinator |
| Thor: The Dark World | assistant special effects coordinator | |
| 2012 | Skyfall | special effects floor supervisor |
| The Borgias | special effects (TV Series) | |
| John Carter | assistant special effects supervisor | |
| 2011 | Captain America: The First Avenger | special effects supervisor |
| 2010 | The Wolfman | |
| 2008 | Inkheart | |
| Body of Lies | ||
| Mamma Mia! | ||
| 2007 | 1408 | |
| 2006 | Children of Men | |
| As You Like It | ||
| 2005 | V for Vendetta | |
| Goal! The Dream Begins | ||
| Kingdom of Heaven | special effects assistant supervisor | |
| 2004 | Wimbledon | special effects supervisor |
| King Arthur | special effects senior technician | |
| 2002 | Die Another Day | senior special effects technician |
| 2001 | Black Hawk Down | assistant special effects supervisor - as Paul Grant Corbould |
| Band of Brothers | floor leader and senior special effects technician - 2 episodes (TV Mini-Series) | |
| 2000 | Gladiator | floor supervisor |
| 1999 | Captain Jack | special effects technician |
| Entrapment | special effects floor supervisor: second unit | |
| 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | lead senior special effects technician |
| 1997 | The Peacemaker | special effects technician: UK |
| Event Horizon | special effects supervisor | |
| 1996 | Gulliver's Travels (miniseries) | |
| 1994 | Immortal Beloved (film) | special effects assistant |
| Bermuda Grace | special effects technician (TV Movie) | |
| 1993 | Harnessing Peacocks | special effects (TV Movie) |
| Heartbeat | Special effects chief - One Episode (TV Series) | |
| 1992 | The Blackheath Poisonings | special effects technician |
| Orlando | ||
| The Power of One | special effects | |
| 1991 | Let Him Have It | special effects technician - as Paul Corbold |
| 1990 | The Rainbow Thief | special effects technician |
| 1989 | Back Home (TV Movie) | special effects technician uncredited for TV Movie The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission |
| 1988 | The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission | |
| 1987 | Withnail & I | special effects uncredited for TV Movie The Last Days of Patton |
| 1986 | The Last Days of Patton | |
| 1985 | Steaming | special effects |
| Jenny's War | special effects - (TV Movie) | |
| Space (miniseries) | special effects | |
| Murder with Mirrors | special effects technician - uncredited (TV Movie) | |
| 1984 | Amadeus | special effects |
| 1983 | Superman III | special effects - uncredited |
| The Hunger | special effects | |
| The Winds of War | special effects - (TV Mini-Series) | |
| 1981 | The French Lieutenant's Woman | special effects - uncredited |
| 1980 | Hawk the Slayer | special effects |
| The Elephant Man | special effects - uncredited |
Accolades
| Year Ceremony | Category | Nominated Work | Recipients | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards[3][4] | ||||
February 22, 2015 Oscars 2014 | Best Visual Effects | Guardians of the Galaxy | Shared with: | Nominated |
February 26, 2017 Oscars 2017 | Doctor Strange | Shared with: | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards[5][6][7] | ||||
February 11, 2007 60th BAFTAs | Best Special Visual Effects | Children of Men | Shared with:
| Nominated |
February 8, 2015 68th BAFTAs | Guardians of the Galaxy | Shared with: | Nominated | |
February 12, 2017 70th BAFTAs | Doctor Strange | Shared with: | Nominated | |
| Visual Effects Society Awards | ||||
February 12, 2007 5th VES Awards | Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture | Children of Men | Shared with:
| Nominated |
February 4, 2015 13th VES Awards | Outstanding Visual Effects in an Effects Driven Photoreal/Live Action Feature Motion Picture | Guardians of the Galaxy | Shared with:
| Nominated |
February 7, 2018 15th VES Awards | Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature | Doctor Strange | Shared with:
| Nominated |
| Saturn Awards[8][9] | ||||
July 26, 2012 38th Saturn Awards | Best Special Effects | Captain America: The First Avenger | Shared with:
| Nominated |
June 26, 2014 40th Saturn Awards | Thor: The Dark World | Shared with:
| Nominated | |
June 25, 2015 41st Saturn Awards | Guardians of the Galaxy | Shared with: | Nominated | |
June 22, 2016 42nd Saturn Awards | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Shared with:
| Nominated | |
References
- ^ "87th Academy Awards". Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- ^ "BAFTA awards 2015:Special Visual Effects".
- ^ "The 87th Academy Awards (2015) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ^ "The 89th Academy Awards (2017) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "60th BAFTAs Nominess". BAFTAs Organization. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
- ^ "Film in 2015". BAFTA. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
- ^ "Film in 2017". BAFTA. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ "RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES and SUPER 8 lead Saturn Awards with 3 awards each". saturnawards.org. 26 July 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ^ "Gravity, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Lead Saturn Awards Noms"
External links
- Paul Corbould at IMDb