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Toni Pykäläniemi

  • Visual Effects
  • Director
  • Writer
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Toni Pykäläniemi
Toni Pykäläniemi is EMMY award winning visual effects supervisor. Earlier in his career he worked as compositor and generalist on well know movies and series such as Star Wars: Rogue One, Warcraft, Spectre and Lost in Space. Most recently he has supervised visual effects work on Star Trek series Discovery and Strange New Worlds.
BornDecember 1, 1976
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BornDecember 1, 1976
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Mark Wahlberg, Peter Cullen, Nicola Peltz Beckham, and Jack Reynor in Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
    Transformers: Age of Extinction
    5.6
    • Visual Effects
    • 2014
    Tommy Lee Jones, Kenneth Choi, Chris Evans, JJ Feild, Neal McDonough, Bruno Ricci, Hugo Weaving, Derek Luke, Sebastian Stan, and Hayley Atwell in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
    Captain America: The First Avenger
    6.9
    • Visual Effects
    • 2011
    Godzilla (2014)
    Godzilla
    6.4
    • Visual Effects
    • 2014
    Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt in Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
    Edge of Tomorrow
    7.9
    • Visual Effects
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Babs Olusanmokun, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, and Jess Bush in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
      Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
      8.2
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor: The Vineyard VFX
      • 2022–2023
    • Gunship: Monster in Paradise (2023)
      Gunship: Monster in Paradise
      7.8
      Music Video
      • cyberpunk environment
      • 2023
    • Under the Banner of Heaven (2022)
      Under the Banner of Heaven
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • visual effects supervisor: The Vineyard VFX
      • 2022
    • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
      Star Trek: Discovery
      6.9
      TV Series
      • visual effects supervisor: DNEG
      • 2020–2021
    • Joel Kinnaman in Altered Carbon (2018)
      Altered Carbon
      7.9
      TV Series
      • digital effects supervisor: DNEG
      • 2020
    • Jensen Ackles, Antony Starr, Nathan Mitchell, Chace Crawford, Valorie Curry, Colby Minifie, Susan Heyward, and Daveed Diggs in The Boys (2019)
      The Boys
      8.5
      TV Series
      • digital effects supervisor: DNEG
      • digital effects supervisor: DNeg
      • 2019
    • Brian Steele and Maxwell Jenkins in Lost in Space (2018)
      Lost in Space
      7.3
      TV Series
      • dfx supervisor: FuseFX
      • 2018
    • The Mist (2017)
      The Mist
      5.4
      TV Series
      • dfx supervisor: Fuse FX
      • 2017
    • James Earl Jones, Forest Whitaker, Wen Jiang, Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Daniel Naprous, Alan Tudyk, Donnie Yen, Spencer Wilding, and Riz Ahmed in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
      Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
      7.8
      • digital compositor: ILM
      • 2016
    • Travis Fimmel and Toby Kebbell in Warcraft (2016)
      Warcraft
      6.7
      • digital compositor: ILM
      • 2016
    • Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Paul Bettany, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Chadwick Boseman, and Sebastian Stan in Captain America: Civil War (2016)
      Captain America: Civil War
      7.8
      • digital compositor: ILM
      • 2016
    • Daniel Craig in Spectre (2015)
      Spectre
      6.8
      • digital compositor: ILM
      • 2015
    • George Clooney and Thomas Robinson in Tomorrowland (2015)
      Tomorrowland
      6.4
      • digital compositor: ILM
      • 2015
    • Julianne Moore, Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, and Alicia Vikander in Seventh Son (2014)
      Seventh Son
      5.5
      • digital compositor: MPC
      • 2014
    • William Fichtner, Will Arnett, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Johnny Knoxville, Megan Fox, Alan Ritchson, and Pete Ploszek in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
      Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
      5.8
      • digital artist: ILM
      • 2014

    Director

    • Domoi: The Voyage Home
      5.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Kananlihalla
      Short
      • Director
      • 2004

    Writer

    • Domoi: The Voyage Home
      5.9
      Short
      • story
      • 2005
    • Kananlihalla
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2004

    Personal details

    • Born
      • December 1, 1976
      • Helsinki, Finland

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