Jeffrey Kleiser

Jeff Kleiser's pioneering work in computer animation has spanned the history of the medium. He has contributed to films with groundbreaking visual effects including "Tron," "Stargate," "Judge Dredd," "Clear and Present Danger", "Mortal Kombat Annihilation", "X-Men" and "X-Men United". He served as senior visual effects supervisor on "The One"-a film in which martial arts master Jet Li battles his evil doppelganger that required the development of innovative digital face replacement techniques. More recently, Kleiser has supervised visual effects in "Exorcist The Beginning", "Son of the Mask", "Fantastic Four", "Scary Movie 4" and "X-Men: The Last Stand." With Diana Walczak, Kleiser has directed ambitious CG-animated stereoscopic films for projects such as the Thea and EDDY Award-winning "Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man" thrill ride (for Universal's Islands of Adventure theme park in Orlando, Florida); the Philip Glass/Robert Wilson digital opera, "Monsters of Grace", "Santa Lights Up