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James Lima

  • Visual Effects
  • Director
  • Art Department
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James Lima is known for Dragonball: Evolution (2009), Green Lantern (2011) and Stealth (2005).
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Chow Yun-Fat, Emmy Rossum, Justin Chatwin, Eriko Tamura, and Jamie Chung in Dragonball: Evolution (2009)
    Dragonball: Evolution
    2.5
    • Art Department
    • 2009
    Geoffrey Rush, Michael Clarke Duncan, Ryan Reynolds, and Mark Strong in Green Lantern (2011)
    Green Lantern
    5.5
    • Art Department
    • 2011
    Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, and Josh Lucas in Stealth (2005)
    Stealth
    5.1
    • Art Department
    • 2005
    Thomas Dekker, Lena Headey, and Summer Glau in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)
    Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Visual Effects(as Jim Lima)

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Thomas Dekker, Lena Headey, and Summer Glau in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)
      Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
      7.6
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor
      • visual effects by: Zoic Studios Inc.
      • visual consultant (as Jim Lima, as Jim Lima, as Jim Lima, as Jim Lima) ...
      • 2008–2009
    • Simon Baker in The Mentalist (2008)
      The Mentalist
      8.2
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Anna Paquin, Ryan Kwanten, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell, Nelsan Ellis, and Rutina Wesley in True Blood (2008)
      True Blood
      7.9
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor (as Jim Lima)
      • 2008
    • 3 lbs. (2006)
      3 lbs.
      6.7
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2006
    • Hugh Laurie in House (2004)
      House
      8.7
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2004
    • Taken (2002)
      Taken
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2002
    • Bill Cobbs, Missy Crider, Gabriel Macht, and Julianne Nicholson in The Others (2000)
      The Others
      7.7
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2000
    • Michael Jordan and Billy West in Space Jam (1996)
      Space Jam
      6.5
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 1996
    • Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, and Juliette Lewis in Strange Days (1995)
      Strange Days
      7.2
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 1995
    • Stephanie Beacham, Jonathan Brandis, Stacy Haiduk, Ted Raimi, Roy Scheider, Royce D. Applegate, John D'Aquino, and Don Franklin in SeaQuest DSV (1993)
      SeaQuest DSV
      8.3
      Video
      • CGI effects supervisor
      • 1993
    • Michael Ironside, Jonathan Brandis, and Roy Scheider in SeaQuest 2032 (1993)
      SeaQuest 2032
      6.7
      TV Series
      • CGI effects supervisor
      • 1993

    Director

    • Jurassic World VR Expedition (2018)
      Jurassic World VR Expedition
      4.9
      Video Game
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Love Advent (2011)
      Love Advent
      4.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2016
    • Inside Me
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Trussardi Sky Watcher
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Lambretta Is Back
      Video
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Modelgeddon
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Prada Fallen Shadows
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Prada Presents: Trembled Blossoms
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Behind the Seams (2000)
      Behind the Seams
      4.0
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Scariest Places on Earth (2000)
      Scariest Places on Earth
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Bill Cobbs, Missy Crider, Gabriel Macht, and Julianne Nicholson in The Others (2000)
      The Others
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000

    Art Department

    • The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
      The Amazing Spider-Man
      7.0
      • concept artist (uncredited)
      • 2012
    • Geoffrey Rush, Michael Clarke Duncan, Ryan Reynolds, and Mark Strong in Green Lantern (2011)
      Green Lantern
      5.5
      • concept artist
      • 2011
    • Zoe Saldaña and Sam Worthington in Avatar (2009)
      Avatar
      7.9
      • concept artist (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Chow Yun-Fat, Emmy Rossum, Justin Chatwin, Eriko Tamura, and Jamie Chung in Dragonball: Evolution (2009)
      Dragonball: Evolution
      2.5
      • concept artist
      • 2009
    • Thomas Dekker, Lena Headey, and Summer Glau in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)
      Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
      7.6
      TV Series
      • concept artist (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, and Josh Lucas in Stealth (2005)
      Stealth
      5.1
      • conceptual illustrator
      • 2005
    • Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man (2002)
      Spider-Man
      7.4
      • concept illustrator (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Dina Meyer and Casper Van Dien in Starship Troopers (1997)
      Starship Troopers
      7.3
      • concept artist (uncredited)
      • 1997
    • Anthony Hopkins, Emilio Estevez, Rene Russo, and Mick Jagger in Freejack (1992)
      Freejack
      5.4
      • conceptual artist
      • 1992
    • Tom Cruise in Days of Thunder (1990)
      Days of Thunder
      6.1
      • production illustrator
      • 1990
    • UFO Cover-Up?: Live! (1988)
      UFO Cover-Up?: Live!
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • illustration artist
      • 1988
    • The Blob (1988)
      The Blob
      6.7
      • conceptual artist (as Jim Lima)
      • 1988

    Personal details

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      • Official Site
      • website - main site
    • Alternative name
      • Jim Lima

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