Mark Bakowski

Personal Info

Known For Visual Effects

Mark Bakowski

Biography

Mark Bakowski joined Industrial Light & Magic London in 2014 as the studio's Compositing Supervisor on Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron. He went on to serve as the studio's Visual Effects Supervisor on Spectre (ILM's first venture into the world of 007), Doctor Strange, and Life.Bakowski began his career in visual effects in 2000 as a compositor and has taken on roles of increasing responsibility ever since, credited on 40 films. Prior to joining ILM, Bakowski was the head of compositing at Framestore, and his work as Compositing Supervisor on Gravity earned him a Visual Effects Society Award for Best Compositing.Born in Leicester, UK, Bakowski graduated from the University of Kent at Canterbury with a BA in Film Studies. A father of two, Bakowski enjoys spending his free time with his family. Information above via Industrial Light & Magic Official Site Bio.

Known For

Visual Effects

2024
Gladiator II

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2022
Jurassic World Dominion

as Additional Visual Effects

2022
Willow

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2021
No Time to Die

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2020
The Midnight Sky

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2019
Aladdin

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2018
Bird Box

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2018
Overlord

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2017
Life

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2016
Doctor Strange

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2015
Spectre

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron

as Compositing Supervisor

2015
Jupiter Ascending

as Compositing Supervisor

2013
Gravity

as Compositing Supervisor

2013
Iron Man 3

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2013
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2011
Johnny English Reborn

as Compositing Supervisor

2008
2005
The Brothers Grimm

as Compositing Artist

2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

as Digital Compositor

2005
Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

as Digital Compositor

2005
2004
Around the World in 80 Days

as Digital Compositor

2004
The Reckoning

as Digital Compositor

2003
The Order

as Digital Compositors

2003
The Life of David Gale

as Digital Compositors

2003
In America

as Digital Compositor

2002
Die Another Day

as Digital Compositor

2002
Ripley's Game

as Digital Compositor

2002
Possession

as Digital Compositor

2002
Miranda

as Visual Effects Supervisor

2001
A Knight's Tale

as Digital Compositors

2000
Chocolat

as Digital Compositor

2000
Proof of Life

as Digital Compositor

2000
Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets

as Digital Compositor

Crew

2006
V for Vendetta

as Sequence Supervisor

Actor

2023
Willow: Behind the Magic

as Self - VFX Supervisor