Karen Goulekas

Karen Goulekas
Occupation	Visual Effects Artist

Karen Goulekas is a visual effects artist.^[1]

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]

Filmography

Last Action Hero (1993)
True lies (1994)
Apollo 13 (1995)
Strange Days (1995)
T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996)
The Fifth Element (1997)
Titanic (1997)
Godzilla (1998)
Spiderman (2002)
Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Venom (2005)
10,000 BC (2008)
Obsessed (2009)
MacGruber (2010)
Piranha 3D (2010)
Green Lantern (2011)
30 Minutes or Less (2011)
Seeking Justice (2011)
Looper (2012)
Bloodline (2013)
Don Jon (2013)
Last Knights (2015)
Mohenjo Daro (2016)

Bibliography

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

↑ Thomson, Anne (February 2005). "F/X Gods". Wired. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
↑ "Interview with Karen Goulekas, VFX supervisor". denofgeek.com. January 27, 2009. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
↑ "Achievement in Special Visual Effects in 1998". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
↑ "Achievement in Special Visual Effects in 2005". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
↑ "Film Awards". Saturn Awards. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
↑ "3rd Annual VES Awards". Visual Effects Society Award. Retrieved May 15, 2013.

External links

Official website
Karen E. Goulekas at the Internet Movie Database

Saturn Award for Best Special Effects

Marcel Vercoutere (1977) Joe Dante and Mark Goldblatt (1973) Douglas Knapp, Bill Taylor, John Carpenter, and Dan O'Bannon (1974/75) L. B. Abbott (1976) John Dykstra and John Stears (1977) Colin Chilvers (1978) Douglas Trumbull, John Dykstra, and Richard Yuricich (1979) Brian Johnson and Richard Edlund (1980) Richard Edlund (1981) Carlo Rambaldi and Dennis Muren (1982) Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, and Ken Ralston (1983) Chris Walas (1984) Kevin Pike (1985) Stan Winston, Robert Skotak and Dennis Skotak (1986) Peter Kuran, Phil Tippett, Rob Bottin, and Rocco Gioffre (1987) George Gibbs, Ken Ralston, and Richard Williams (1988) Ken Ralston (1989/90) Stan Winston (1991) Ken Ralston, Tom Woodruff Jr., and Alec Gillis (1992) Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Phil Tippett, and Michael Lantieri (1993) John Bruno (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr., John Richardson (1997) Volker Engel, Patrick Tatopoulos, Karen E. Goulekas, and Clay Pinney (1998) Rob Coleman, John Knoll, Dennis Muren, and Scott Squires (1999) Scott E. Anderson, Craig Hayes, Scott Stokdyk, and Stan Parks (2000) Dennis Muren, Scott Farrar, Stan Winston, Michael Lantieri (2001) Rob Coleman, Pablo Helman, John Knoll, and Ben Snow (2002) Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, and Alex Funke (2003) John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara, and John Frazier (2004) Joe Letteri, Richard Taylor, Christian Rivers, and Brian Van't Hul (2005) John Knoll, Hal T. Hickel, Charles Gibson, and Allen Hall (2006) Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Russell Earl, and John Frazier (2007) Nick Davis, Chris Corbould, Timothy Webber, and Paul J. Franklin (2008) Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, and Andrew R. Jones (2009) Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley, Paul J. Franklin, and Peter Bebb (2010) Dan Lemmon, Joe Letteri, R. Christopher White, and Daniel Barrett (2011) Janek Sirrs, Jeff White, Guy Williams, and Dan Sudick (2012) Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk, and Neil Corbould (2013) Paul J. Franklin, Andrew Lockley, Ian Hunter, and Scott R. Fisher (2014) Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan, and Chris Corbould (2015)

Note: The years are listed as per convention, usually the year of film release; the ceremonies are usually held the next year.

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