Karen Goulekas is a visual effects artist.[1]

Karen Goulekas
OccupationVisual Effects Artist

Goulekas jointly won two Emmy Awards for her work covering the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2] She has jointly won the BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects twice, for The Fifth Element in 1998[3] and The Day After Tomorrow in 2005.[4] She jointly won the Saturn Award for Best Special Effects in 1998 for the film Godzilla,[5] and jointly won the Best Single Visual Effect of the Year at the 3rd annual Visual Effects Society Awards for the tidal wave in The Day After Tomorrow.[6]

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  • Goulekas, Karen (2001). Visual Effects in A Digital World: A Comprehensive Glossary of Over 7000 Visual Effects Terms. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers. ISBN 978-0-1229-3785-9.

References edit

  1. ^ Thomson, Anne (February 2005). "F/X Gods". Wired. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Interview with Karen Goulekas, VFX supervisor". denofgeek.com. 27 January 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Achievement in Special Visual Effects in 1998". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Achievement in Special Visual Effects in 2005". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Film Awards". Saturn Awards. Archived from the original on 19 December 2008. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  6. ^ "3rd Annual VES Awards". Visual Effects Society Award. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2013.

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