John Bruno (special effects)
| John Bruno | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Visual effects artist |
| Years active | 1971-present |
John Bruno is an Oscar-winning special effects and story director.
Oscar history
All 6 films were in the category of Best Visual Effects
- 1984 Academy Awards-Nominated for Ghostbusters, nomination shared with Richard Edlund, Chuck Gaspar and Mark Vargo. Lost to Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom [1]
- 1986 Academy Awards-Nominated for Poltergeist II: The Other Side, nomination shared with Richard Edlund, William Neil and Garry Waller. Lost to Aliens.[2]
- 1989 Academy Awards-The Abyss. Shared with Dennis Muren, Dennis Skotak and Hoyt Yeatman. Won.[3]
- 1992 Academy Awards-Nominated for Batman Returns, nomination shared with Craig Barron, Michael Fink and Dennis Skotak. Lost to Death Becomes Her.[4]
- 1993 Academy Awards-Nominated for Cliffhanger, nomination shared with Pamela Easley, Neil Krepela and John Richardson. Lost to Jurassic Park.[5]
- 1994 Academy Awards-Nominated for True Lies, nomination shared with Thomas L. Fisher, Patrick McClung and Jacques Stroweis. Lost to Forrest Gump.[6]
References
- ↑ "The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
- ↑ "The 59th Academy Awards (1987) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
- ↑ "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
- ↑ "The 65th Academy Awards (1993) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved September 3, 2014.
- ↑ "The 66th Academy Awards (1995) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
- ↑ "The 67th Academy Awards (1995) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved September 3, 2014.