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Mel Kangleon(I)

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  • Editorial Department
  • Animation Department
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Mel Kangleon is known for King Kong (2005), Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) and A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001).
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    Known for

    Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
    King Kong
    7.2
    • Visual Effects(as Melissa Kangleon, Big Primate Pictures)
    • 2005
    Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Esai Morales, Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Pegg, Hayley Atwell, Pom Klementieff, and Vanessa Kirby in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)
    Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
    7.6
    • Editorial Department(Warner Bros. De Lane Lea)
    • 2023
    Haley Joel Osment in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
    A.I. Artificial Intelligence
    7.2
    • Visual Effects(PDI)
    • 2001
    Jason Statham in Wrath of Man (2021)
    Wrath of Man
    7.1
    • Editorial Department(dailies)
    • 2021

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    Visual Effects

    • Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Dan Fogler, William Nadylam, Alison Sudol, Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Claudia Kim, Zoë Kravitz, Ezra Miller, and Callum Turner in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
      Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
      6.5
      • lead colourist: Technicolor
      • 2018
    • Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Eddie Redmayne, and Katherine Waterston in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
      Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
      7.2
      • lead colourist: Technicolor
      • 2016
    • Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, Jonny Lee Miller, Jackie Earle Haley, Eva Green, Chloë Grace Moretz, Bella Heathcote, and Gulliver McGrath in Dark Shadows (2012)
      Dark Shadows
      6.2
      • lead colourist: Technicolor
      • 2012
    • Ralph Fiennes, Gary Oldman, Helena Bonham Carter, John Hurt, Alan Rickman, David Thewlis, Emma Thompson, Jim Broadbent, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Ian Hart, Ciarán Hinds, Maggie Smith, Timothy Spall, Michael Gambon, Jason Isaacs, Alexandre Desplat, Michael Henbury Ballan, David Barron, Alan Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Sean Biggerstaff, David Bradley, David Bulbeck, Peter Burroughs, Stuart Craig, Mark Day, Mike Edmonds, Alfred Enoch, Tom Felton, Rusty Goffe, Rupert Grint, George Harris, Guy Henry, Andrew Herd, Josh Herdman, David Heyman, Ralph Ineson, Gemma Jones, Tony Kirwood, Steve Kloves, Dave Legeno, Matthew Lewis, Kelly Macdonald, Miriam Margolyes, Helen McCrory, Nick Moran, Devon Murray, Luke Newberry, Ian Peck, Leslie Phillips, Katie Purvis, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Rankin, Adrian Rawlins, J.K. Rowling, Keijo Salmela, Granville Saxton, Mark Sealey, Eduardo Serra, Judith Sharp, Geraldine Somerville, Richard Trinder, Julie Walters, Emma Watson, Brian Wheeler, Mark Williams, Bonnie Wright, David Yates, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Clémence Poésy, David Ledger, Gabriella Pond, Samantha Davis, Jessica Niles, Persephone Muse, Roseanna Brown, Graham Duff, Joshua Jo, Emil Hostina, Jonothon Masai, Natalia Tena, Georgina Leonidas, Ashley Beaver, Ashley McGuire, Jon Campling, Eva Loy, Nikki Bond, Lily Tello, Phil Holden, Chloé Bruce, David Decio, Katie Leung, Jeff Lipman, Nina Aimer Fox, Jon Key, William Melling, Afshan Azad, Domhnall Gleeson, Spencer Wilding, Natalie Hallam, Binde Johal, Andy Callaghan, Evanna Lynch, Matt Da Silva, Michael Thompson, Charlie Hobbs, Freddie Stroma, Lisa Osmond, Tony Montalbano, Jessie Cave, Benn Northover, Pauline Stone, Peter G. Reed, John Warman, Amber Evans, Ruby Evans, Johann Benét, Grace Meurisse Francis, Louis Cordice, Anna Shaffer, Isabella Laughland, Sean Francis George, Scarlett Hefner, Ninette Finch, Suzanne Toase, Mason Kayne, Tony Adkins, Aimee Holden, Curtis Rowland Small, Paul Bateman, Greg Doherty, Aaron Virdee, George Appleby, Ryan Turner, Ellie Darcey-Alden, Thomas Alan Williamson, Christian Black, Timothy Shieff, Maxwell Laird, Louisa Warren, Adam Brashaw, Kamilla Woodburn, Glen Stanway, Karen Anderson, Sarah-Jane De Crespigny, Arti Shah, Bertie Gilbert, Hebe Beardsall, Jamie McLeod-Ross, Nathan Barris, Mark Dusty Miller, Tim Mcgill Grieveson, Samuel Supple, Gino Picciano, Ifeoma Oboko, Chloe Franks, Sarah Lowe, Elisabeth Roberts, Kelvin Wise, Rohan Gotobed, Chris Knight, Will Dunn, Arthur Bowen, Anthony Allgood, Bob Yves Van Hellenberg Hubar, Joe Kallis, Matthew Hodgkin, Benedict Clarke, Grace Bruce, Hattie Gotobed, Lauren Barrand, Steve Poulsen, Robin Harvey, Jennifer Clegg, Jade Stanger, Victor Akintunde, Gemma Kayla, Helena Barlow, Sian Grace Phillips, Daphne de Beistegui, Toby Papworth, Ariella Paradise, Garry Sayer, Jade Gordon, Jordan Coulson, Nasir Mohamed, Amy Wiles, Israr Azam, Michael Aston, Josh Bennett, Laura Whitfield, Craig Garner, Ryan Webb, Christina Low, Charlie Ryall, Nick Hopper, Alfred Camp, Alain Stash, Steven Hopwood, Lucy Chappell, Chris Chan, Leila Kotori, Sha'ori Morris, Jamie John, Daniella Farley, George Christodoulou, Jada Brevett, Debra Leigh-Taylor, Nick Turner, Collet Collins, Hrvoje Klecz, Ben Champniss, Louisa Bettine, Steve Redford, Isla Jane Selley, Adam Alderman, Rachel Lin, Annabelle Davis, Marta Royles, Zoltan Adorjan, Melissa Gotobed, Dean Conder, Tobi Stubbs, Harper Heyman, Paul Bailey, Natalie Harrison, Phil Wright, Christoph Cordell, Albert Tang, Sandeep Mohan, Sammy Measom, Courtney Fearon, Gideon Tekeste, Rich Goble, and Abram Welsh in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
      Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
      8.1
      • lead colourist
      • 2011
    • Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
      Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
      7.7
      • lead colourist
      • 2010
    • Michael Gambon, Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
      Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
      7.6
      • lead digital colourist: Vee Eye
      • 2009
    • Nicole Kidman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sam Elliott, Ian McKellen, Daniel Craig, Freddie Highmore, Ian McShane, Eva Green, Dakota Blue Richards, Helen Soraya, and Caridad Angus in The Golden Compass (2007)
      The Golden Compass
      6.1
      • lead colourist: Northern Progress
      • 2007
    • Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
      King Kong
      7.2
      • lead colourist: Big Primate Pictures (as Melissa Kangleon)
      • 2005
    • Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, AnnaSophia Robb, Julia Winter, Jordan Fry, and Philip Wiegratz in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
      Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
      6.7
      • lead digital colourist: Warner Bros. (as Melissa Kangleon)
      • 2005
    • Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
      Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
      7.9
      • digital colourist: Warner Bros. (as Melissa Kangleon)
      • 2004
    • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
      9.0
      • color timer: Weta Digital
      • 2003
    • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Miranda Otto, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
      8.8
      • color timer: Weta Digital
      • 2002
    • Haley Joel Osment in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
      A.I. Artificial Intelligence
      7.2
      • digital artist: PDI
      • 2001
    • David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Seann William Scott, and Orlando Jones in Evolution (2001)
      Evolution
      6.1
      • color timer: PDI
      • 2001
    • Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts in The Mexican (2001)
      The Mexican
      6.1
      • color timer: PDI
      • digital animator: PDI
      • digital artist: PDI
      • 2001

    Editorial Department

    • Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
      • dailies colourist: Warner Bros. De Lane Lea
      • Completed
      • 2025
    • Honey Don't!
      • dailies colorist
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Kevin Kline, Cate Blanchett, and Robert Hitchmough in Disclaimer (2024)
      Disclaimer
      7.5
      TV Series
      • dailies: colorist
      • 2024
    • Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Esai Morales, Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Pegg, Hayley Atwell, Pom Klementieff, and Vanessa Kirby in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)
      Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
      7.6
      • dailies colourist: Warner Bros. De Lane Lea
      • 2023
    • Cary Elwes, Hugh Grant, Josh Hartnett, Jason Statham, Bugzy Malone, and Aubrey Plaza in Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre (2023)
      Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
      6.3
      • colorist: dailies, Technicolor
      • 2023
    • The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
      The Tragedy of Macbeth
      7.1
      • dailies colorist: WB
      • 2021
    • Jason Statham in Wrath of Man (2021)
      Wrath of Man
      7.1
      • colourist: dailies
      • 2021
    • Tom & Jerry (2021)
      Tom & Jerry
      5.3
      • colorist: dailies
      • 2021
    • Matthew McConaughey, Hugh Grant, Colin Farrell, Charlie Hunnam, Jeremy Strong, Michelle Dockery, and Henry Golding in The Gentlemen (2019)
      The Gentlemen
      7.8
      • lead colorist
      • 2019
    • Gary Oldman in Darkest Hour (2017)
      Darkest Hour
      7.4
      • dailies colourist: Technicolor
      • 2017
    • Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Pixie Davies, Lauren McCrostie, Cameron James-King, Thomas Odwell, and Joseph Odwell in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
      Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
      6.7
      • dailies colorist: Technicolor
      • 2016
    • Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz in Big Eyes (2014)
      Big Eyes
      7.0
      • lead colorist
      • 2014
    • Nicole Kidman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sam Elliott, Ian McKellen, Daniel Craig, Freddie Highmore, Ian McShane, Eva Green, Dakota Blue Richards, Helen Soraya, and Caridad Angus in The Golden Compass (2007)
      The Golden Compass
      6.1
      • lead colorist (as Melissa Kangleon)
      • 2007
    • Turks in Space (2006)
      Turks in Space
      1.5
      • digital colorist
      • 2006
    • Halle Berry in Catwoman (2004)
      Catwoman
      3.4
      • lead colorist
      • 2004
    • Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
      Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
      7.9
      • digital colorist (as Melissa Kangleon)
      • 2004

    Animation Department

    • P20ris (2010)
      P20ris
      TV Series
      • color
      • 2011
    • The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
      The Legend of Bagger Vance
      6.7
      • digital artist: and animator
      • 2000

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