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Marco Checa Garcia

  • Visual Effects
  • Director
  • Animation Department
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Marco Checa Garcia is a Canadian Visual Effects Artist known for Top Gun, Life of Pi, District 9 and The Lord of the Rings: the rings of power. His work as Director includes music videos and the short film "2BR02B: To Be or Naught To Be". This short film had a successful run in the festival circuit, winning several awards and nominations.
BornAugust 28, 1972
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 6 nominations total

    Known for

    2BR02B: To Be or Naught to Be (2016)
    2BR02B: To Be or Naught to Be
    7.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 2016
    Shailene Woodley and Theo James in Divergent (2014)
    Divergent
    6.6
    • Visual Effects
    • 2014
    District 9 (2009)
    District 9
    7.9
    • Visual Effects
    • 2009
    Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, and Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
    The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
    5.1
    • Visual Effects
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Zendaya and Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)
      Spider-Man: Brand New Day
      8.0
      • vfx lead: Framestore
      • 2026
    • Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Bae Doona, Michiel Huisman, Charlie Hunnam, Sofia Boutella, and Staz Nair in Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
      Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
      5.6
      • lead compositor: Framestore
      • 2023
    • Charlie Vickers in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
      6.8
      TV Series
      • lead: Method Studios
      • 2022
    • Mohan Kapur, Laurel Marsden, Iman Vellani, Zenobia Shroff, Matt Lintz, Travina Springer, Saagar Shaikh, Yasmeen Fletcher, and Rish Shah in Ms. Marvel (2022)
      Ms. Marvel
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • lead compositor: Method Studios
      • 2022
    • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
      Top Gun: Maverick
      8.2
      • lead compositor: Method Studios
      • 2022
    • Owen Wilson, Tara Strong, Tom Hiddleston, Sophia Di Martino, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Wunmi Mosaku in Loki (2021)
      Loki
      8.2
      TV Series
      • lead compositor: Method Studios
      • 2021
    • Steve Carell in Welcome to Marwen (2018)
      Welcome to Marwen
      6.2
      • Senior Compositor: Atomic Fiction
      • 2018
    • Amanda Schull and Aaron Stanford in 12 Monkeys (2015)
      12 Monkeys
      7.7
      TV Series
      • senior vfx artist: Folks
      • 2017–2018
    • Fargo (2014)
      Fargo
      8.8
      TV Series
      • senior vfx artist: Folks
      • senior vfx artist: Folks VFX
      • 2017
    • Dan Stevens in Legion (2017)
      Legion
      8.1
      TV Series
      • senior vfx artist: Folks
      • 2017
    • Leslie Jones, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Chris Hemsworth, and Kristen Wiig in Ghostbusters (2016)
      Ghostbusters
      6.8
      • senior compositor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2016
    • Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Matt Lucas, and Mia Wasikowska in Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
      Alice Through the Looking Glass
      6.2
      • senior compositor: Sony Pictures Imageworks
      • 2016
    • In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
      In the Heart of the Sea
      6.9
      • compositor: Scanline VFX
      • senior compositor: Scanline VFX
      • 2015
    • Hugh Jackman, Garrett Hedlund, Rooney Mara, and Levi Miller in Pan (2015)
      Pan
      5.7
      • senior compositor: Scanline VFX
      • 2015
    • Furious 7 (2015)
      Furious 7
      7.1
      • senior compositor: Scanline VFX
      • 2015

    Director

    • 2BR02B: To Be or Naught to Be (2016)
      2BR02B: To Be or Naught to Be
      7.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Esponsors
      Short
      • Director
      • 2007

    Animation Department

    • Esponsors
      Short
      • animator
      • 2007

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Marco Checa
    • Born
      • August 28, 1972
      • Madrid, Spain

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