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Grant Bensley

  • Special Effects
  • Animation Department
  • Additional Crew
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Grant Bensley is known for Elysium (2013), District 9 (2009) and Mortal Engines (2018).
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    Known for

    Matt Damon in Elysium (2013)
    Elysium
    6.6
    • Special Effects(Weta Workshop)
    • 2013
    District 9 (2009)
    District 9
    7.9
    • Special Effects(Weta Workshop)
    • 2009
    Hera Hilmar in Mortal Engines (2018)
    Mortal Engines
    6.1
    • Additional Crew(Weta Workshop)
    • 2018
    Sharlto Copley in Chappie (2015)
    Chappie
    6.8
    • Production Manager(Weta Workshop)
    • 2015

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    Special Effects

    • Elizabeth Banks, Becky G, Ludi Lin, Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, and RJ Cyler in Power Rangers (2017)
      Power Rangers
      5.9
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2017
    • Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell (2017)
      Ghost in the Shell
      6.3
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2017
    • Matt Damon in The Great Wall (2016)
      The Great Wall
      5.9
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2016
    • Cleverman (2016)
      Cleverman
      6.4
      TV Series
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2016
    • Travis Fimmel and Toby Kebbell in Warcraft (2016)
      Warcraft
      6.7
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2016
    • Thunderbirds Are Go (2015)
      Thunderbirds Are Go
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Weta Workshop Head of Production
      • 2015–2016
    • Luke Hawker in Krampus (2015)
      Krampus
      6.2
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2015
    • Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
      Mad Max: Fury Road
      8.1
      • head of production: Weta Workshop (uncredited)
      • 2015
    • Furious 7 (2015)
      Furious 7
      7.1
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2015
    • Vikram in I (2015)
      I
      7.4
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2015
    • Matt Damon in Elysium (2013)
      Elysium
      6.6
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2013
    • Henry Cavill in Man of Steel (2013)
      Man of Steel
      7.1
      • head of production: Weta Workshop (uncredited)
      • 2013
    • Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
      The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
      7.8
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2012
    • Zoe Saldaña and Sam Worthington in Avatar (2009)
      Avatar
      7.9
      • production manager: Weta Workshop
      • 2009
    • District 9 (2009)
      District 9
      7.9
      • production manager: Weta Workshop
      • 2009

    Animation Department

    • Animated Tales of the World (2000)
      Animated Tales of the World
      7.9
      TV Series
      • animator
      • 2001
    • Downtown (1999)
      Downtown
      8.3
      TV Series
      • animation director: SOB Productions
      • 1999
    • Snowden: Raggedy Ann & Andy's Adventure (1998)
      Snowden: Raggedy Ann & Andy's Adventure
      6.9
      Video
      • animation director: Slightly Off Beat Productions
      • 1998
    • The Snowden, Raggedy Ann and Andy Holiday Show (1998)
      The Snowden, Raggedy Ann and Andy Holiday Show
      7.9
      TV Special
      • animator (uncredited)
      • 1998
    • James Woods, Sandra Bernhard, Tate Donovan, Robert Costanzo, and French Stewart in Hercules (1998)
      Hercules
      6.6
      TV Series
      • animator: S.O.B. Productions
      • 1998
    • The Puzzle Club Christmas Mystery (1997)
      The Puzzle Club Christmas Mystery
      Video
      • animator: Project X Animation (as Grant Bensly)
      • 1997
    • Redux Riding Hood (1997)
      Redux Riding Hood
      7.0
      Short
      • clean-up artist
      • 1997
    • Simon the Lamb (1994)
      Simon the Lamb
      5.7
      Video
      • assistant animator
      • 1994

    Additional Crew

    • Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
      Avatar: The Way of Water
      7.5
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2022
    • Hiroyuki Sanada and Joe Taslim in Mortal Kombat (2021)
      Mortal Kombat
      6.1
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2021
    • Yifei Liu in Mulan (2020)
      Mulan
      5.8
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2020
    • Vin Diesel in Bloodshot (2020)
      Bloodshot
      5.7
      • head of production: Weta Workshop (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Man-Tat Ng, Jing Wu, Guangjie Li, Mike Kai Sui, Jinmai Zhao, and Chuxiao Qu in The Wandering Earth (2019)
      The Wandering Earth
      5.9
      • Head of Production: Weta Workshop
      • 2019
    • Hera Hilmar in Mortal Engines (2018)
      Mortal Engines
      6.1
      • Head of Production: Weta Workshop
      • 2018
    • Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
      Pacific Rim: Uprising
      5.6
      • head of production: Weta Workshop
      • 2018
    • Russell Crowe in Robin Hood (2010)
      Robin Hood
      6.6
      • Weta Workshop Head of Production (uncredited)
      • 2010

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