Neil Corbould
Birth Name:
Neil Corbould
Birth Place:
London, England, United Kingdom
Profession
Special effects, Actor, Producer, Make up department
Fast Facts
- Is the brother of special effects artists Chris and Paul Corbould
- Got his first job in special effects working on the 1978 film "Superman: The Movie․"
- Quote: "[On dealing with technological changes to the special effects field] "Technology moves quickly․ My job is to keep up․""
- Best known for his work ain special effects for big-budget films
- Has often collaborated with director Ridley Scott
- Got the chance to work on "Rogue One," because director Gareth Edwards was impressed with his work on "Black Hawk Down․"
- Had never listened to Pink Floyd before working on the film "The Wall," which was based on the band's album of the same name
Awards
- 1998BAFTA Film Award - Best Special Effects:Winner
- 1999Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Nominated
- 1999BAFTA Film Award - Best Special Effects:Winner
- 1999OFTA Film Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 1999Golden Satellite Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2000Sierra Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2001Oscar - Best Effects, Visual Effects:Winner
- 2001BAFTA Film Award - Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2001BAFTA Film Award - Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2002Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Nominated
- 2005Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Nominated
- 2005BAFTA Film Award - Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects:Winner
- 2006PFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2007Oscar - Best Achievement in Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2007Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Nominated
- 2007BAFTA Film Award - Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2007Gold Derby Film Award - Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2007OFTA Film Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2007VES Award - Outstanding Special Effects in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2009VES Award - Outstanding Special Effects in a Feature Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2012BAFTA Film Award - Best Special Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2012SLFCA Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2013Oscar - Best Achievement in Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2013Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Nominated
- 2013SLFCA Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2014Oscar - Best Achievement in Visual Effects:Winner
- 2014Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Winner
- 2014BAFTA Film Award - Best Special Visual Effects:Winner
- 2014Gold Derby Film Award - Visual Effects:Winner
- 2014INOCA - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2014IOMA - Best Special Effects (Migliori effetti speciali):Winner
- 2014OFTA Film Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2014Satellite Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2014Seattle Film Critics Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2014VES Award - Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture:Winner
- 2015IOFCP Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2016ACCA - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2016NFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2017Oscar - Best Achievement in Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2017Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Winner
- 2017BAFTA Film Award - Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2017Gold Derby Film Award - Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2017INOCA - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2017OFTA Film Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2017SFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2017VES Award - Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature:Nominated
- 2019Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Nominated
- 2019VES Award - Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature:Nominated
- 2020Gold Derby Film Award - Visual Effects of the Decade:Winner
- 2020VES Award - Outstanding Special Effects in a Photoreal or Animated Project:Nominated
- 2021Saturn Award - Best Special Effects:Nominated
- 2022Gold Derby Film Award - Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2022HCA Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2022OFTA Film Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2022Satellite Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2022VES Award - Outstanding Special (Practical) Effects in a Photoreal Project:Nominated
- 2023SLFCA Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2023SLFCA Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024Oscar - Best Achievement in Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024Oscar - Best Achievement in Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024Oscar - Best Achievement in Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024Saturn Award - Best Film Visual/Special Effects:Nominated
- 2024Saturn Award - Best Film Visual/Special Effects:Nominated
- 2024American Cinematheque Tribute to the Crafts Award - Visual Effects:Winner
- 2024Astra Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024BAFTA Film Award - Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024BAFTA Film Award - Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024Windie - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024DFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2024Gold Derby Film Award - Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024HFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024HFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2024HFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024HFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024LEJA Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024MNFCA Award - Best Special Effects:Nominated
- 2024MNFCA Award - Best Special Effects:Winner
- 2024NDFS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024OFTA Film Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024OFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024OFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024PCA Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024Satellite Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024Satellite Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2024Satellite Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024SFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2024VES Award - Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature:Winner
- 2024VES Award - Outstanding Special (Practical) Effects in a Photoreal Project:Nominated
- 2024VES Award - Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature:Nominated
- 2025Astra Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2025BAFTA TV Award - Special, Visual & Graphic Effects:Nominated
- 2025BAFTA Film Award - Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2025Critics Choice Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2025DFCA Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2025HFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2025Satellite Award - Best Visual Effects:Winner
- 2025VES Award - Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode:Nominated
- 2026Oscar - Best Achievement in Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2026HFCS Award - Best Visual Effects:Nominated
- 2026VES Award - Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature:Nominated