Kevin Baillie

United States

Kevin's VFX career started at age 18 on Star Wars: Episode I. In the following 25 years, he has VFX Supervised on over 40 films and founded 2 companies. He is currently in post-production on Disney's Pinocchio, directed by Robert Zemeckis, for which Kevin is 2nd Unit Director and VFX Supervisor

Biography

Kevin’s VFX career started when he joined Lucasfilm’s JAK Films as a pre-vis artist on Star Wars: Episode I at age 18.

In the 25 years following, Kevin has blazed a bright path, helming VFX at The Orphanage on features including Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Night at the Museum, Superman Returns, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Hellboy; supervising cutting-edge motion capture for features at ImageMovers Digital; and co-founding Atomic Fiction in 2010, where the company’s outstanding work on The Walk, Allied, Flight and Welcome to Marwen garnered awards and recognition. Kevin’s VFX Supervisor credits also include two Star Trek movies, two Transformers features and, most recently, Disney’s upcoming live-action Pinocchio, another title in his long collaboration with Director Robert Zemeckis.

In 2018, Atomic Fiction was successfully sold to Deluxe, and Kevin now works as an independent VFX Supervisor and 2nd Unit Director. Kevin is a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and Directors Guild of America and founded cloud rendering technology company Conductor.