Scott Squires

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Scott Squires (born November 7, 1956) is a visual effects supervisor and director. His first film project was Close Encounters of the Third Kind, where he developed the Cloud Tank Effect. In 1979 Squires,

. Squires worked as visual effects supervisor and commercial director at ILM for 20 years and is now a freelance director and visual effects supervisor.

While at ILM, Squires received an Academy Technical Award for Input Scanning and received Academy Award nominations for The Mask, Dragonheart, and Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.

External links

• Scott Squires at
  IMDb
• Scott Squires Home Page
• Scott Squires Visual Effects Blog - Effects Corner