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Alessandro Saponi

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  • Animation Department
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Alessandro Saponi was born on 8 October 1974 in Rimini, Italy. He is an executive, known for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014), The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024).
BornOctober 8, 1974
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      • 2 nominations

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    Karin Konoval, Andy Serkis, Terry Notary, Nick Thurston, and Scott Lang in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
    Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    • Visual Effects
    • 2014
    Jamie Bell and Joe Starr in The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
    The Adventures of Tintin
    7.3
    • Visual Effects(Weta Digital)
    • 2011
    Peter Macon, Owen Teague, and Freya Allan in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
    6.9
    • Visual Effects(Weta FX)
    • 2024
    Rachel Weisz, Scarlett Johansson, Ray Winstone, David Harbour, O-T Fagbenle, Olga Kurylenko, and Florence Pugh in Black Widow (2021)
    Black Widow
    6.6
    • Visual Effects(Weta Digital)
    • 2021

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    Visual Effects

    • Fountain of Youth
      • CG supervisor: Weta FX
      • Post-production
    • Peter Macon, Owen Teague, and Freya Allan in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
      Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
      6.9
      • cg supervisor: Weta FX
      • 2024
    • Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Jamie Flatters in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
      Avatar: The Way of Water
      7.5
      • cg supervisor: Weta FX
      • 2022
    • Rachel Weisz, Scarlett Johansson, Ray Winstone, David Harbour, O-T Fagbenle, Olga Kurylenko, and Florence Pugh in Black Widow (2021)
      Black Widow
      6.6
      • cg supervisor: Weta Digital
      • 2021
    • Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, and Ray Fisher in Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
      Zack Snyder's Justice League
      7.9
      • Senior Lighting TD: weta digital
      • 2021
    • Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell in The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two (2020)
      The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two
      6.0
      • cg supervisor: Weta Digital
      • 2020
    • Will Smith and Victor Hugo in Gemini Man (2019)
      Gemini Man
      5.7
      • cg supervisor
      • 2019
    • Elliot Page, Robert Sheehan, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya, Aidan Gallagher, and Emmy Raver-Lampman in The Umbrella Academy (2019)
      The Umbrella Academy
      7.8
      TV Series
      • cg supervisor: Weta Digital
      • 2019
    • Giancarlo Esposito, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Dexter Darden, Dylan O'Brien, Ki Hong Lee, and Rosa Salazar in Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
      Maze Runner: The Death Cure
      6.3
      • cg supervisor
      • 2018
    • Andy Serkis and Amiah Miller in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
      War for the Planet of the Apes
      7.4
      • cg supervisor
      • 2017
    • Spectral (2016)
      Spectral
      6.3
      • cg supervisor
      • 2016
    • Mark Rylance and Ruby Barnhill in The BFG (2016)
      The BFG
      6.3
      • cg supervisor
      • 2016
    • Furious 7 (2015)
      Furious 7
      7.1
      • cg supervisor
      • 2015
    • Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
      The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
      7.4
      • cg supervisor
      • 2014
    • Karin Konoval, Andy Serkis, Terry Notary, Nick Thurston, and Scott Lang in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
      Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
      7.6
      • cg supervisor
      • 2014
    • Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Orlando Bloom, Martin Freeman, Lee Pace, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, and Luke Evans in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
      The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
      7.8
      • cg supervisor
      • 2013

    Animation Department

    • Loading (2004)
      Loading
      7.6
      Short
      • 3d animation
      • 2004

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 6′ 0½″ (1.84 m)
    • Born
      • October 8, 1974
      • Rimini, Italy

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    • Trivia
      Sydney, Australia
    • Nickname
      • Sapo

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