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John Knoll (born October 6, 1962) is an American visual effects supervisor and chief creative officer (CCO) at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM). [1] One of the original creators of Adobe Photoshop (along with his brother, Thomas Knoll ), he has also worked as visual effects supervisor on the Star Wars prequels and the 1997 special editions of the ...
John Knoll. Visual Effects: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. In 1986, John Knoll joined Industrial Light & Magic as a Technical Assistant and was soon promoted to Motion Control Camera Operator for Captain EO.
Overview. Born. October 6, 1962 · Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Mini Bio. In 1986, John Knoll joined Industrial Light & Magic as a Technical Assistant and was soon promoted to Motion Control Camera Operator for Captain EO.
Nov 29, 2016 · Nov 29, 2016 6:55 AM. Meet John Knoll, the Creative Genius Who Brought Rogue One to Life. From coinventing Photoshop to reinventing movie f/x, ILM's Knoll is always a few parsecs ahead of the...
May 15, 2024 · Though he actually started as a model maker, Knoll embraced digital visual effects early — he’s a co-creator of Photoshop — and coming off the Special Editions, Lucas chose him as visual effects supervisor on The Phantom Menace, along with Dennis Muren and Scott Squires.
Dec 12, 2016 · John Knoll is the mastermind behind Rogue One: A Star Wars Story —and so much more. By Darryn King. December 12, 2016. Courtesy of Walt Disney Studios. When 14-year-old John Knoll first...
Dec 24, 2021 · In celebration of the five-year anniversary of Rogue One, ILM’s Publicity Group sat down with John Knoll, who holds the position of Executive Creative Director at the company and was the Senior Visual Effects Supervisor of Rogue One.
Sep 11, 2017 · The Oscar-winning special effects legend explains how he sneaks real-life science into movies like ‘Rogue One,’ ‘Pacific Rim,’ and ‘Star Wars’.
Apr 5, 2017 · How Gareth Edwards and visual effects supervisor John Knoll created the film’s docu-style action. By Bryan Bishop. Apr 5, 2017, 10:33 AM PDT. Image: Industrial Light & Magic.
VFX SUPERVISOR. Academy-Award and BAFTA Award winner, John Knoll, is one of ILM’s longest serving and most highly sought-after Visual Effects Supervisors.