Both Argentines will compete for an award in the same category, that of better visual effects.
The Hollywood Academy announced Thursday the nominations of the Oscar Awards 2025 and among those who will compete to take the coveted statuette are two Argentines: Pablo Helman and Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser.
Both Argentines will compete for an award in the same category, that of better visual effects. Pablo Helman is responsible for the effects on the film WICKEDstarring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivowhile sepulveda-Fauser did it in the film Alien: Romulusdirected by the Uruguayan Fede Álvarez.
Who are Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser and Pablo Helman, the Argentines nominated for Oscar
Pablo Helman was born in Buenos Aires on July 5, 1959but he lives in the United States since the 1980s and according to him, “I just wanted to play the battery”, but life would have another destination and would become an expert in an expert in special effects And thanks to that He is now nominated for being the director of visual effects of Wicked.
Besides, Helman worked with Steven SpielbergKathryn Bigelow, George LucasMartin Scorsese, David Fincher, Paul Grengrass and other great filmmakers.
It was part of the creative teams of effects of renowned names such as Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal Skull, Independence Day, Strange days, Munich, Mank, the Moon Killer, the Bourne Supreme Court and the Mummy.
Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser was responsible for Alien’s effects: Romulus And he also works at Industrial Light & Magic, the then company by George Lucas. For 35 years he has been in The Hollywood film industry.
Sepulveda-Fauser He occupied different spaces in several companies during the 1990s when they just initiated digital effects and He worked in films like Harry Potter, The Avengers and Transformers.
The Argentine filmmaker He worked in Ahsoka, Kong, Calavera Island and in the Irishfilm that gave him the possibility of having his first possibility of aspiring to an Oscar.
Source: Ambito
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