Kimball Thurston
Wētā FX
Chief Technology Officer
Kimball has a long history creating technology for the motion picture industry. He has been at Wētā FX for 8 years, with previous engagement at Dolby Laboratories, Lowry Digital, Dreamworks Animation, Apple and Silicon Grail. He received the Academy Scientific & Engineering Award in 2012 for the creation of a toolset to reduce noise and other artifacts in images for the filmmaking process.