Pablo Helman

Pablo Helman
Pablo Helman
	Helman in 2024
Born	July 5, 1959 (age 65); Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation	Visual effects supervisor
Years active	1995–present

Pablo Helman (born July 5, 1959) is an Argentine visual effects supervisor. He was nominated for three Academy Awards for his work on the films Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), War of the Worlds (2005) and The Irishman (2019).

Visual effects supervisor

Year	Title	Director	Notes
2001	The Pledge	Sean Penn
2002	Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones	George Lucas
2003	Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines	Jonathan Mostow
2003	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World	Peter Weir
2004	The Chronicles of Riddick	David Twohy
2004	The Bourne Supremacy	Paul Greengrass
2005	War of the Worlds	Steven Spielberg
2005	Munich
2008	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull		Also aerial unit director
2008	The Spiderwick Chronicles	Mark Waters
2010	The Last Airbender	M. Night Shyamalan
2012	Battleship	Peter Berg
2013	Pain & Gain	Michael Bay
2014	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Jonathan Liebesman	Also second unit director
2016	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows	Dave Green	Also second unit director
2016	Silence	Martin Scorsese
2017	The Mummy	Alex Kurtzman
2019	The Irishman	Martin Scorsese
2020	Mank	David Fincher
2022	The Fabelmans	Steven Spielberg
2023	Killers of the Flower Moon	Martin Scorsese
2024	Wicked	Jon M. Chu

Awards and nominations

2003: Nominated, 75th Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones with Rob Coleman, John Knoll and Ben Snow^[1]
2003: Won, 29th Saturn Awards for Special Special Effects, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones with Rob Coleman, John Knoll and Ben Snow.^[2]
2006: Nominated, 78th Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects, War of the Worlds with Randal M. Dutra, Dennis Muren and Daniel Sudick
2019: Won, Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture, The Irishman, with Leandro Estebecorena, Mitchell Ferm, Jill Brooks and Jeff Brink^[3]
2020: Nominated, 92nd Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects, The Irishman with Leandro Estebecorena Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser, and Stephane Grabil

References

^ "The 75th Academy Awards (2003) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
^ "Minority Report & Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Win Big at the 29th Annual Saturn Awards" (PDF). Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
^ McLean, Thomas J. (2020-01-30). "'Lion King,' 'Mandalorian' Crowned With Top Prizes at VES Awards". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-22.

External links

Pablo Helman at IMDb

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[Oscars2003-1] "The 75th Academy Awards (2003) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved April 20, 2014.

[2] "Minority Report & Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Win Big at the 29th Annual Saturn Awards" (PDF). Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 2, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2016.

[3] McLean, Thomas J. (2020-01-30). "'Lion King,' 'Mandalorian' Crowned With Top Prizes at VES Awards". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-22.

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v t e Saturn Award for Best Special Effects
1970s	Marcel Vercoutere (1972) Joe Dante and Mark Goldblatt (1973) Douglas Knapp, Bill Taylor, John Carpenter, and Dan O'Bannon (1974/75) L. B. Abbott (1976) John Dykstra and John Stears (1977) Colin Chilvers (1978) Douglas Trumbull, John Dykstra, and Richard Yuricich (1979)
1980s	Brian Johnson and Richard Edlund (1980) Richard Edlund (1981) Carlo Rambaldi and Dennis Muren (1982) Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, and Ken Ralston (1983) Chris Walas (1984) Kevin Pike (1985) Stan Winston, Robert Skotak and Dennis Skotak (1986) Peter Kuran, Phil Tippett, Rob Bottin, and Rocco Gioffre (1987) George Gibbs, Ken Ralston, and Richard Williams (1988) Ken Ralston (1989/90)
1990s	Stan Winston (1991) Ken Ralston, Tom Woodruff Jr., and Alec Gillis (1992) Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Phil Tippett, and Michael Lantieri (1993) John Bruno (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr., John Richardson (1997) Volker Engel, Patrick Tatopoulos, Karen E. Goulekas, and Clay Pinney (1998) Rob Coleman, John Knoll, Dennis Muren, and Scott Squires (1999)
2000s	Scott E. Anderson, Craig Hayes, Scott Stokdyk, and Stan Parks (2000) Dennis Muren, Scott Farrar, Stan Winston, Michael Lantieri (2001) Rob Coleman, Pablo Helman, John Knoll, and Ben Snow (2002) Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, and Alex Funke (2003) John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara, and John Frazier (2004) Joe Letteri, Richard Taylor, Christian Rivers, and Brian Van't Hul (2005) John Knoll, Hal T. Hickel, Charles Gibson, and Allen Hall (2006) Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Russell Earl, and John Frazier (2007) Nick Davis, Chris Corbould, Timothy Webber, and Paul J. Franklin (2008) Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, and Andrew R. Jones (2009)
2010s	Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley, Paul J. Franklin, and Peter Bebb (2010) Dan Lemmon, Joe Letteri, R. Christopher White, and Daniel Barrett (2011) Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, and Dan Sudick (2012) Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk, and Neil Corbould (2013) Paul J. Franklin, Andrew Lockley, Ian Hunter, and Scott R. Fisher (2014) Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan, and Chris Corbould (2015) John Knoll, Mohen Leo, Hal Hickel, and Neil Corbould (2016) Christopher Townsend, Guy Williams, Jonathan Fawkner, and Dan Sudick (2017) Dan DeLeeuw, Matt Aitken, Russell Earl, and Dan Sudick (2018/19) Roger Guyett, Neal Scanlan, Patrick Tubach, and Dominic Tuohy (2019/20)
2020s	John “D.J.” Des Jardin, Bryan Hirota, Kevin Andrew Smith, and Mike Meinardus (2021/22) Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, and Daniel Barrett (2022/23)
Note: The years are listed as per convention, usually the year of film release; the ceremonies are usually held the next year.

Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	Germany