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{{short description|French visual effects supervisor (born 1981)}}
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'''Guillaume Rocheron''' is a [[French people|French]] [[visual effects supervisor]] who was born in 1981 in [[Paris]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.lexpress.fr/emploi/gestion-carriere/les-francais-stars-de-la-3d-a-vancouver_1260336.html |title=Les Français, stars de la 3D à Vancouver |first=Isabelle |last=Grégoire |date=1 July 2013 |access-date=11 February 2020 |newspaper=[[L'Express]] |language=fr}}</ref><ref name=sky>{{cite web |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130113074337/http://skymovies.sky.com/guillaume-rocheron-qa |title=Guillaume Rocheron Q&A |archive-date=13 January 2013 |url=http://skymovies.sky.com/guillaume-rocheron-qa |access-date=11 February 2020 |date=21 December 2012 |work=[[Sky Movies]] |publisher=[[Sky.com]]}}</ref> He began his career in 2000 at the Paris-based [[BUF Compagnie]] and after five years there, he got invited to work for the [[Moving Picture Company]]. He won the Academy Award during the [[85th Academy Awards]] for the film ''[[Life of Pi (film)|Life of Pi]]'' in the category of [[Academy Award for Best Visual Effects|Best Visual Effects]]. He shared his win with [[Donald R. Elliott]], [[Erik-Jan de Boer]], and [[Bill Westenhofer]].<ref name="Oscars2013">{{cite web |url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/85th-winners.html |title=The 85th Academy Awards (2013) Nominees and Winners |access-date=August 17, 2014 |work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140406221902/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/85th-winners.html |archive-date=6 April 2014 |year=2013}}</ref> In 2020, he received his second Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects, and second win, for the 2019 film, ''[[1917 (2019 film)|1917]]'', at the [[92nd Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2020-02-09/visual-effects-oscar-winner-2020 |title=World War I adventure '1917' wins visual effects Oscar |first=Michael |last=Ordoña |date=9 February 2020 |access-date=11 February 2020 |newspaper=[[LA Times]]}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==

* ''[[Panic Room]]'' (2002)
* ''[[The Matrix Reloaded]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Batman Begins]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' (2005)
* ''[[X-Men: The Last Stand]]'' (2006)
* ''[[10,000 BC (film)|10,000 BC]]'' (2008)
* ''[[The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian]]'' (2008)
* ''[[G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Fast Five]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Sucker Punch (2011 film)|Sucker Punch]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Life of Pi (film)|Life of Pi]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Man of Steel (film)|Man of Steel]]'' (2013)
* ''[[The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film)|The Secret Life of Walter Mitty]]'' (2013)
* ''[[Godzilla (2014 film)|Godzilla]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Into the Storm (2014 film)|Into the Storm]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Ghost in the Shell (2017 film)|Ghost in the Shell]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019 film)|Godzilla: King of the Monsters]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Ad Astra (film)|Ad Astra]]'' (2019)
* ''[[1917 (2019 film)|1917]]'' (2019)
* ''[[Nope (film)|Nope]]'' (2022)
* ''[[Bardo (2022 film)|Bardo]]'' (2022)

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=1806981|name=Guillaume Rocheron}}

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[[Category:1981 births]]
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[[Category:Film people from Paris]]
[[Category:French expatriates in Canada]]
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