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Visual Effects Supervisor Henry LaBounta (Industrial Light & Magic, PDI/DreamWorks, EA Ghost) | CGI Fridays - Episode 4

Visual Effects Supervisor Henry LaBounta (Industrial Light & Magic, PDI/DreamWorks, EA Ghost) | CGI Fridays - Episode 4

Update: 2022-07-22
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Probably the only person at ILM to prefer Star Trek over Star Wars, Visual Effects Supervisor/Senior Art Director) Henry LaBounta shares his incredible career with Ed Kramer on CGI Fridays Episode 4.


The first generation to have been inspired by big screen CGI, Henry LaBounta was working on commercials for Crawford Digital Effects in Atlanta when Robert Patrick’s liquid metal T-1000 in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) literally changed his life.

Learn how LaBounta got his start at Industrial Light and Magic, before moving to DreamWorks, and then changing lanes entirely as senior art director at Electronic Arts.

Henry LaBounta's full IMDb profile is:

Need for Speed: Heat (Video Game) (senior art director)

Need for Speed: Payback (Video Game)

Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit (Video Game) (senior art director)

Skate 2 (Video Game)

Burnout Paradise (Video Game)

Skate. (Video Game)

SSX 3 (Video Game) (senior art director)

BraceFace Brandi (Short) (visual effects compositor)

People I Know (visual effects supervisor: PDI/Dreamworks)

Minority Report (visual effects supervisor: PDI/Dreamworks)

A.I. Artificial Intelligence (visual effects supervisor: PDI)

Mission: Impossible II (visual effects supervisor: PDI - as Henry Labounta)

Supernova (digital effects producer: PDI)

Forces of Nature (visual effects supervisor)

The Prince of Egypt (supervising sequence lead: "Red Sea" sequence)

Twister (digital tornado designer)

Casper (senior CG supervisor)

Star Trek: Generations (computer effects artist: ILM)

Baby's Day Out (senior digital artist)

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Visual Effects Supervisor Henry LaBounta (Industrial Light & Magic, PDI/DreamWorks, EA Ghost) | CGI Fridays - Episode 4

Visual Effects Supervisor Henry LaBounta (Industrial Light & Magic, PDI/DreamWorks, EA Ghost) | CGI Fridays - Episode 4

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