District 9

Image Engine was lead visual effects vendor, completing 311 shots for Academy-award nominated District 9. The studio’s scope of work included creating the 100% digital aliens, the alien mother ship, and CG vehicles.

Image Engine VFX Supervisor: Dan Kaufman
Image Engine VFX Producer: Stefanie Boose

Movie Technology: Avatar, District 9 and Paranormal Activity
May 27, 2014 – Hollywood

Alien Achievement
September 9, 2009 – Computer Graphics World (CGW)

District 9
August 28, 2009 – fxguide

District 9’s aliens breed in Vancouver
August 19, 2009 – Georgia Straight

‘District 9’: In Many Ways, It’s a Perfect 10
August 14, 2009 – Washington Post

Neill Blomkamp Talks ‘District 9’
August 14, 2009 – Animation World Network (AWN)

Neill Blomkamp Wanted District 9’s Aliens To Be As Disgusting As Possible
July 12, 2009 – Gizmodo