Eran Dinur

Eran Dinur

Visual effects supervisor · author · educator

Eran Dinur is a Primetime Emmy and VES Award-winning visual effects supervisor with over 40 film and television credits.

Eran Dinur is a Primetime Emmy and VES Award-winning visual effects supervisor with over 40 film and television credits, including Marty Supreme, Uncut Gems, Hereditary, The Lighthouse, The Greatest Showman, The Wolf of Wall Street, The Trial of the Chicago 7, and Boardwalk Empire, which earned him the Emmy and two VES Awards. Earlier in his career, Eran worked as a senior digital artist at Industrial Light & Magic and a senior compositor at Framestore on films such as Iron Man, Star Trek and Terminator Salvation, and he has held leadership roles as Head of 2D and Director of Training and Artist Development at FuseFX/Pitch Black.

He is the author of two industry-standard books published by Routledge/Focal Press: The Filmmaker's Guide to Visual Effects and The Complete Guide to Photorealism for Visual Effects, Visualization, and Games. Both books are now in their second edition and are used as official textbooks in multiple universities and film schools around the world.

Eran is a prominent VFX educator and speaker. He is an adjunct professor at the School of Visual Arts and sits on the advisory board of the Academy of Art University. His VFX Supervisor Masterclass is available through ActionVFX.

Eran is also a leading voice on generative AI for VFX and professional filmmaking. As an advisor to filmmakers and VFX studios and through his online courses and workshops at fxphd and Pixl Visn, Eran focuses on the integration of generative AI within VFX pipelines and the use of tools like ComfyUI, InvokeAI, and Griptape Nodes to complement and enhance the filmmaking process.

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