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Jeff Kleiser's pioneering work in computer animation has spanned the history of the medium. He has contributed to films with groundbreaking visual effects including "Tron," "Stargate," "Judge Dredd," "Clear and Present Danger", "Mortal Kombat Annihilation", "X-Men" and "X-Men United". He served as senior... See full bio »

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ATC Nightmare Jeff and Joel Hynek With Ray Bradbury at the French Consulate party Vomit Comet with Burt Rutan Jeff Kleiser, CEO, Synthespian Studios 47 floors above London with Ra.One director Anubhav Sinha Zawadi, Jackson, Io, Roman, Diana and Jeff at Berkeley
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???? The Spider (visual effects supervisor) (pre-production)
 
2011 Ra.One (visual effects supervisor)
 
2009 Surrogates (visual effects plate supervisor: Synthespian Studios)
 
2006 X-Men: The Last Stand (visual effects supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
2006 Scary Movie 4 (visual effects supervisor: Synthespian Studios)
 
2006 Slither (senior visual effects supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
2005/I Fantastic Four (executive producer: Kleiser-Walczak - as Jeff Kleiser)
 
2005 Son of the Mask (visual effects supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
2004 Exorcist: The Beginning (executive producer: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
2003 Scary Movie 3 (executive producer: Kleiser-Walczak - as Jeff Kleiser)
 
2003 X2 (senior visual effects supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
2001 The One (senior visual effects supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
2000 X-Men (creative advisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
1999 The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man (short) (animation director)
 
1999 The Rage: Carrie 2 (digital effects executive producer: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
1997 Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (digital effects producer: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
1996 It's My Party (computer animation supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
1995 Judge Dredd (computer animation supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
1994 Honey, I Shrunk the Audience (short) (animation director - uncredited)
 
1994 Stargate (executive producer: Kleiser-Walczak - as Jeff Kleiser)
 
1994 Clear and Present Danger (computer animation supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
1993 Secrets of the Luxor Pyramid (visual effects supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak)
 
1992 Honey I Blew Up the Kid (digital effects supervisor: Kleiser-Walczak - uncredited)
 
1986 Flight of the Navigator (digital effects supervisor)
 
1982 Still of the Night (optical effects: EFX Unlimited, New York - as J. Kleiser)
 
1982 Summer Lovers (special optical effects: EFX Unlimited - as Jeff Kleiser)
 
1982 TRON (computer production supervisor: Digital Effects Inc.)
 
1980 Xanadu (layout artist: special visual effects unit)
 
1980 The Blue Lagoon (special optical effects)
 
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2002 Little Miss Spider (short)
 
2001 Corkscrew Hill (short)
 
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2001 Corkscrew Hill (short)
 
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1980 The Blue Lagoon
Lookout (as Jeffrey Means)
 
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1999 The Story of Computer Graphics (documentary)
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Jeff Kleiser, Visual Effects Supervisor on Ra.One -- This reel depicts how some of the visual effects sequences were produced for Ra.One. In all, 3500 vfx shots were produced by over 800 artists at 14 companies, including Synthespian Studios, which produced about 120 shots involving the cubic transformations. This reel was assembled by redchillies.vfx, which was the primary vfx facility. Winner of the National Award for Best Special Effects, which is the Indian equivalent of Oscar for Best Visual Effects. The Blue Lagoon -- Open-ended Trailer from Columbia Tristar 2012 Synthespian Studios -- Some behind the scenes live action from Ra.One, cubic transformations by Synthespian Studios, excerpts from Surrogates, and stereoscopic dome projection test.
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