Dennis Muren is the Senior Visual Effects Supervisor at Industrial Light & Magic. Recipient of eight Academy Awards for Best Achievement in Visual Effects, Muren is actively involved in the evolution of the company, as well as the design and development of new techniques and equipment. In June 1999, Muren became the first visual effects artist to be honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

ILM CREDITS
2003 THE HULK - (currently in production) - Visual Effects Supervisor
2002 STAR WARS: EPISODE II "Attack of the Clones" - Visual Effects Supervisor
2001 A.I. - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award Nomination - Best Visual Effects
British Academy Nomination - Best Visual Effects
1999 STAR WARS: EPISODE I "The Phantom Menace" - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award Nomination - Best Visual Effects
British Academy Nomination - Best Visual Effects
1997 THE LOST WORLD: JURASSIC PARK - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award Nomination - Best Visual Effects
1997 STAR WARS TRILOGY SPECIAL EDITION - Visual Effects Advisor
1996 TWISTER - Visual Effects Creative Advisor
Academy Award Nomination - Best Visual Effects
British Academy Nomination - Best Visual Effects
1996 MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - Visual Effects Creative Advisor
1995 CASPER - Visual Effects Supervisor/Digital Character Supervisor
1993 JURASSIC PARK - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
British Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
1991 TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
British Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
1989 THE ABYSS - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
1989 GHOSTBUSTERS II - Visual Effects Supervisor
1988 WILLOW - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award Nomination - Best Visual Effects
1987 EMPIRE OF THE SUN - Visual Effects Supervisor
1987 INNERSPACE - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
1987 STAR TOURS (Simulator ride for Disneyland) - Visual Effects Supervisor
1986 CAPTAIN EO (3-D film for Disneyland) - Visual Effects Supervisor
1985 YOUNG SHERLOCK HOLMES - Visual Effects Supervisor
1984 INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
British Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
1983 RETURN OF THE JEDI - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
British Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
1982 E.T.: THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL - Visual Effects Supervisor
Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
1981 DRAGONSLAYER - Visual Effects Supervisor
1980 THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK - Visual Effects Director of Photography
Academy Award - Best Visual Effects
1978 BATTLESTAR GALACTICA - Visual Effects Photography
1977 CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND - Mothership Effects Photography
1977 STAR WARS - Visual Effects 2nd Cameraman
1975 CASCADE PICTURES OF CALIFORNIA: Various Commercials - Camera Operator/Dept.Head
1972 THE SOLAR SYSTEM: ISLANDS IN SPACE - Effects Photography
(Charles Cahill & Associates Educational Films)
1969 - 1975 CASCADE PICTURES OF CALIFORNIA: Filmfair - Freelance Effects Cameraman
1965 - 1967 THE EQUINOX - Producer/Director/Director of Photography/Editor