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Christina Graff(III)

  • Visual Effects
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2008 Emmy for John Adams
Award-winning Visual Effects Producer and Consultant for films and series. Co-Founder, Senior VFX Producer and CFO of former VFX facilities: Crazy Horse Effects, Inc (CHE) & Crazy Horse East (CHE).

Christina's career began editing award-winning documentaries and features in Berlin, Germany. After moving to Los Angeles in 2001, she transitioned to producing visual effects on titles including There Will Be Blood, Tropic Thunder and John Adams for Robert Stromberg's company, Digital Backlot.

Alongside VFX Supervisor, Paul Graff, Christina founded Crazy Horse Effects, Inc (CHE) Los Angeles in 2008 & Crazy Horse East, Inc (CHE) New York in 2012. Among some of the films and TV series featuring her work as overall VFX Producer are The Boogeyman, Stranger Things S2, Water for Elephants, Snowden and There Will Be Blood. As the CHE facility VFX Producer/Owner, she produced visual effects for Boardwalk Empire, The Pacific, A Game of Thrones, Black Sails and The Life of Pi among many others. She has won one Emmy and received additional Emmy and Visual Effects Society (VES) nominations and was instrumental in obtaining multiple wins for CHE & Paul Graff. Christina continues to work as a VFX Producer on the production-side.

The Boogeyman (2023) is her most recent feature completed as the overall Visual Effects Producer.
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    Stranger Things
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Visual Effects
    Reese Witherspoon, Christoph Waltz, Robert Pattinson, and Tai in Water for Elephants (2011)
    Water for Elephants
    6.9
    • Visual Effects
    • 2011
    Paul Giamatti in John Adams (2008)
    John Adams
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Visual Effects(Digital Backlot)
    Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood (2007)
    There Will Be Blood
    8.2
    • Visual Effects(Digital Backlot)
    • 2007

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    Visual Effects



    • The Boogeyman (2023)
      The Boogeyman
      5.9
      • visual effects producer
      • 2023
    • Olivia Scott Welch in Fear Street: Part Three - 1666 (2021)
      Fear Street: Part Three - 1666
      6.6
      • visual effects producer
      • 2021
    • Sadie Sink in Fear Street: Part Two - 1978 (2021)
      Fear Street: Part Two - 1978
      6.7
      • senior visual effects producer
      • 2021
    • Kiana Madeira, Lloyd Pitts, and Noah Bain Garret in Fear Street: Part One - 1994 (2021)
      Fear Street: Part One - 1994
      6.2
      • senior visual effects producer
      • 2021
    • Leslie Bibb, Josh Duhamel, Elena Kampouris, and Andrew Horton in Jupiter's Legacy (2021)
      Jupiter's Legacy
      6.7
      TV Series
      • senior visual effects producer
      • 2021
    • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
      Stranger Things
      8.6
      TV Series
      • senior visual effects producer
      • 2017
    • Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Snowden (2016)
      Snowden
      7.3
      • visual effects: Crazy Horse Effects
      • 2016
    • Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
      Independence Day: Resurgence
      5.2
      • visual effects producer: CHE
      • 2016
    • Toby Stephens in Black Sails (2014)
      Black Sails
      8.2
      TV Series
      • visual effects producer: CHE
      • visual effects executive producer: CHE
      • visual effects producer: Crazy Horse Effects ...
      • 2014–2016
    • Game of Thrones (2011)
      Game of Thrones
      9.2
      TV Series
      • visual effects: Crazy Horse Effects
      • 2014–2015
    • Queen Latifah in Bessie (2015)
      Bessie
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • senior visual effects producer: Crazy Horse East
      • 2015
    • Matthew McConaughey, Ken Watanabe, and Naomi Watts in The Sea of Trees (2015)
      The Sea of Trees
      6.1
      • visual effects producer: CHE
      • 2015
    • Boardwalk Empire (2010)
      Boardwalk Empire
      8.6
      TV Series
      • visual effects producer: CHE
      • visual effects producer: Crazy Horse Effects
      • visual effects executive producer ...
      • 2010–2014
    • Joaquin Phoenix in Inherent Vice (2014)
      Inherent Vice
      6.6
      • visual effects producer: Crazy Horse Effects
      • 2014
    • Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Chris Sheffield, Aml Ameen, Alexander Flores, Will Poulter, Kaya Scodelario, Dexter Darden, Dylan O'Brien, Ki Hong Lee, and Blake Cooper in The Maze Runner (2014)
      The Maze Runner
      6.8
      • consultant: Crazy Horse Effects
      • 2014

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