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Tefft Smith

Tefft Smith II, is a previs, postvis, animation, vfx supervisor working mostly in films, television and commercials. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Minneapolis College of Art and Design, where he majored in animation and received a double minor in design and photography. Upon graduation, Tefft founded, 4021 Entertainment (formely ADORe ... See full bio »
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Known For

Midway
Midway Visual Effects
(2019)
The Smiling Man
The Smiling Man Visual Effects
(2015)
Kong: Skull Island
Kong: Skull Island Visual Effects
(2017)
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween Visual Effects
(2018)
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 2019 See (TV Series) (techvis supervisor - 10 episodes) (filming)
- Episode #1.1 (2019) ... (techvis supervisor: Pixomondo)
- Episode #1.10 ... (techvis supervisor: Pixomondo)
- Episode #1.9 ... (techvis supervisor: Pixomondo)
- Episode #1.7 ... (techvis supervisor: Pixomondo)
- Episode #1.6 ... (techvis supervisor: Pixomondo)
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 2019 Midway (previs supervisor) (post-production)
 2020 The Empty Man (post visual supervisor) (completed)
 2015 Lovely Day (Short) (digital effects) (completed)
 2019 The OA (TV Series) (Previs Supervisor - 2 episodes)
- The Medium & The Engineer (2019) ... (Previs Supervisor: Pixomondo)
- Angel of Death (2019) ... (Previs Supervisor: Pixomondo)
 2019 The Orville (TV Series) (Animation Supervisor - 2 episodes)
- Identity: Part II (2019) ... (Animation Supervisor: Pixomondo)
- Identity: Part I (2019) ... (Animation Supervisor: Pixomondo)
 2019 A Dog's Way Home (visual effects supervisor: Pixomondo L.A.)
 2018 Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (previs supervisor)
 2018/I The Beacon (Short) (matchmover)
 2018 The Meg (post vis artist)
 2017 Downsizing (digital compositor)
 2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming (pre-vis artist)
 2017 Kong: Skull Island (post-vis supervisor) / (vfx supervisor)
 2016 Monster Trucks (previs supervisor)
 2016/I The Great Wall (pre-vis artist)
 2016 Suicide Squad (previs supervisor)
 2016 Alice Through the Looking Glass (post-vis supervisor) / (pre-vis supervisor) / (vfx supervisor)
 2015 The Smiling Man (Short) (visual effects artist - as Tefft Smith II)
 2015 Tomorrowland (previz supervisor)
 2015 Blackhat (vfx artist)
 2013 47 Ronin (postvis artist: Halon)
 2013 World War Z (pre-visualization artist - uncredited)
 2012 Battleship (digital artist: Halon Entertainment - as Tefft Smith II)
 2012 No Kitchen Required (TV Series) (digital artist)
 2011-2012 Showhouse Showdown (TV Series) (digital artist - 7 episodes)
- VM Virginia (2012) ... (digital artist)
- Washington DC (2012) ... (digital artist)
- Pittsburgh (2012) ... (digital artist)
- Fresno (2011) ... (digital artist)
- Oklahoma City (2011) ... (digital artist)
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 2012 The Hunger Games (pre-visualization artist - uncredited)
 2011 Green Lantern (visual effects supervisor: Gnomon Studios)
 2010 Dawn of Darkness (Short) (digital artist)
 2010 Plus Minus (Short) (visual effects supervisor)
  Fringe (TV Series) (cg supervisor - 1 episode, 2010) (digital artist - 1 episode, 2008)
- Brown Betty (2010) ... (cg supervisor: Gnomon Studios)
- Pilot (2008) ... (digital artist: Zoic Studios)
 2008 Need for Speed: Undercover (Video Game) (digital artist)
 2008 True Blood (TV Series) (digital artist - 1 episode)
- Strange Love (2008) ... (digital artist - uncredited)
 2008 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) (digital artist - 1 episode)
- Grissom's Divine Comedy (2008) ... (digital artist - uncredited)
 2007-2008 CSI: Miami (TV Series) (digital artist - 3 episodes)
- All In (2008) ... (digital artist)
- Guerillas in the Mist (2007) ... (digital artist)
- Stand Your Ground (2007) ... (digital artist)
 2007 Gossip Girl (TV Series) (digital artist - 1 episode)
- Hi, Society (2007) ... (digital artist - uncredited)
 2007 Feast of Love (lead 3D artist: Gradient Effects)
 2007 Gone Baby Gone (3D artist: LOOK Effects)
 2007 Remember the Daze (digital artist)
 2007 Next (3D animator: LOOK! Effects)
 2007/I Dark Matter (digital effects artist - uncredited)
 2006 Rocky Balboa (digital effects artist: LOOK! Effects inc. - as Tefft Smith III)
 2006 Unaccompanied Minors (digital effects artist)
 2006 The Last Time (digital animator - as Tefft Smith II)
 2006 The Fountain (digital effects artist)
 2006 Southland Tales (CG supervisor: LOOK! Effects - as Tefft Smith II) / (digital artist: Gradient Effects - as Tefft Smith II)
 2006 10th & Wolf (digital artist: LOOK! Effects Inc. - as Tefft Smith II)
 2005 Santa's Slay (3D artist: LOOK! Effects Inc. - as Tefft Smith II)
 2005 Daltry Calhoun (digital artist: LOOK! Effects inc.)
 2005 Criminal Minds (TV Series) (digital artist)
 2005 Bones (TV Series) (digital artist)
 2005 Supercross (digital effects artist)
 2005 Havoc (graphic designer: LOOK! Effects - as Tefft Smith II)
 2004 Fearless (TV Movie) (digital artist)
 2004 King Solomon's Mines (TV Mini-Series) (digital effects artist - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2 (2004) ... (digital effects artist)
- Episode #1.1 (2004) ... (digital effects artist)
 2004 La Femme Musketeer (TV Mini-Series) (digital artist - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2 (2004) ... (digital artist)
- Episode #1.1 (2004) ... (digital artist)
 2004 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (digital artist)
 2004 CSI: NY (TV Series) (digital artist)
 2004 Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (3d animator: LOOK! FX Inc.)
 2004 Zapata - El sueño del héroe (digital artist)
 2004 Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (digital artist)
 2004 The Passion of the Christ (CG animator - as Teft Smith)
 2004 Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (digital artist)
 2004 The Final Cut (artist: LookFX - as Tefft Smith II)
 2003 Joan of Arcadia (TV Series) (digital artist)
 2003 The O.C. (TV Series) (digital effects artist)
 2003 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out (TV Movie) (digital artist)
 2003 Biker Boyz (digital artist)
 2003 First Watch (Video) (digital artist)
 2002 By the Sea (digital artist)
 2002 Caesar (TV Movie) (digital artist)
 2002 Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House (TV Movie) (digital artist - uncredited)
 2002 Boat Trip (digital artist)
 2002 Blood Crime (TV Movie) (digital artist)
 2002 Frida (digital artist - uncredited)
 2002 Roughing It (TV Movie) (digital artist)
 2001 Without Charlie (digital artist)
 2001 Dead Last (TV Series) (digital artist)
 2001 Night Visions (TV Series) (digital artist) / (digital compositor)
 2001 Witchblade (TV Series) (digital artist)
 2001 A Glimpse of Hell (TV Movie) (digital artist - uncredited)
 2001 Pavilion of Women (digital artist: Look Effects)
 2001 Driven (digital artist: Look Effects)
 1993 The Nightmare Before Christmas (digital effects artist - 3D version 2006)
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Alternate Names:

Tefft Smith II | Tefft Smith III | Teft Smith
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