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Bryon Darling

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Special Effects
  • Additional Crew
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Bryon Darling is known for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015), Avatar (2009) and King Kong (2005).
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    Known for

    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
    The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
    6.6
    • Visual Effects(as Byron Darling, Weta Digital Limited)
    • 2015
    Zoe Saldaña and Sam Worthington in Avatar (2009)
    Avatar
    7.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Byron Darling, New Zealand live action unit)
    • 2009
    Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
    King Kong
    7.2
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Byron Darling)
    • 2005
    The Lovely Bones (2009)
    The Lovely Bones
    6.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Byron Darling)
    • 2009

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
      The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
      7.4
      • second assistant director: off set
      • 2014
    • Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Orlando Bloom, Martin Freeman, Lee Pace, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, and Luke Evans in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
      The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
      7.8
      • second assistant director: off-set
      • 2013
    • Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
      The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
      7.8
      • second second assistant director (as Byron Darling)
      • 2012
    • Zoe Saldaña and Sam Worthington in Avatar (2009)
      Avatar
      7.9
      • third assistant director: New Zealand live action unit (as Byron Darling)
      • 2009
    • The Lovely Bones (2009)
      The Lovely Bones
      6.6
      • third assistant director (as Byron Darling)
      • 2009
    • The Water Horse (2007)
      The Water Horse
      6.4
      • third assistant director (as Byron Darling)
      • 2007
    • Out of the Blue (2006)
      Out of the Blue
      7.1
      • third assistant director (as Byron Darling)
      • 2006
    • Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
      King Kong
      7.2
      • third assistant director (as Byron Darling)
      • 2005
    • Walking on Water (2002)
      Walking on Water
      6.4
      • third assistant director (as Byron Darling)
      • 2002

    Special Effects

    • 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
      • armour weapons/standby: Weta Workshop (as Byron Darling)
      • 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
      • armour weapons/standby: Weta Workshop (as Byron Darling)
      • 2002
    • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, and John Rhys-Davies in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
      8.9
      • standby armour & weapons technician: Weta Workshop (uncredited)
      • 2001

    Additional Crew

    • Fire and Water: Attack on Lake-town
      7.2
      Video
      • production coordinator
      • 2015
    • In the Dungeons of the Necromancer: Dol Guldur
      7.0
      Video
      • production coordinator
      • 2015

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    • Alternative name
      • Byron Darling

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