An amazingly detailed and comprehensive list of visual effects milestones that span from Eadweard Muybridge's THE HORSE IN MOTION in 1878 to present. Honored and humbled to have contributed to 7 films on this list. Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) "The film was hailed for having photo-realistic, life-like images. It was the first feature film to use motion capture to create realistic digital humans." The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) "CGI-imagery was combin

THE MOVIES THAT CHANGED THE WAY WE MAKE MOVIES EMPIRE magazine lists 19 significant innovations in cinema including the Steadicam, Dykstraflex rig, Dinosaurs, talking animals, Bullet time, and coming in at number 13 (my lucky number) FINAL FANTASY: THE SPIRITS WITHIN gets a shout out for being the first full motion captured feature film. It's truly humbling to be recognized for my contributions as the first motion capture director for a feature film among the highest echelons