Kelly Port is visual effects supervisor at Digital Domain. He has contributed to 26 films in his 18 years at the company. He oversaw work on "Thor," "Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief," "The A-Team," J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek" and Clint Eastwood's "Gran Torino," as well as the VES-nominated visual effects for "We Own the Night," among other films. He is currently in production on visual effects for Twentieth Century Fox's "Neighborhood Watch." Port held the role of associate visual effects supervisor on "Star Trek: Nemesis" and digital effects supervisor on "Stealth," "We Were Soldiers" and "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." Before joining Digital Domain, Port held a wide range of post-production positions on film and television productions and worked in feature film advertising and graphic design. A member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, he holds a bachelor's degree from UCLA.

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