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John Bair
Visual EffectsCreative Director
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- Date of Birth: 1962-10-01 (age 64)
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United States - Place of birth: Pennsylvania
John Bair (born October 1, 1962) is an American visual effects supervisor and creative director, best known as the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of the New York visual effects studio Phosphene. Throughout his career across film and television, he has specialized in seamless environment recreations, historical digital set extensions, and photorealistic invisible visual effects.
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John Bair (born October 1, 1962) is an American visual effects supervisor and creative director, best known as the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of the New York visual effects studio Phosphene. Throughout his career across film and television, he has specialized in seamless environment recreations, historical digital set extensions, and photorealistic invisible visual effects. He won a Primetime Emmy Award for his work on HBO's Boardwalk Empire and earned additional Emmy nominations for Mildred Pierce and Escape at Dannemora. Bair's prominent feature film credits include Motherless Brooklyn—which earned him a Visual Effects Society Award nomination for CG environment creation—as well as Bradley Cooper's Maestro and the sci-fi thriller Europa Report.
