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Paul Story

Paul Story

Visual Effects 1996–2025 (29 year career)
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Biography

Paul Story is a Senior Animation Supervisor at Wētā FX. Story has been with Wētā FX since 1996, beginning his journey on Peter Jackson’s The Frighteners. Starting out as a Rotoscope Artist, Paul was inspired by the animation team’s work on the film’s ‘Reaper’ character, sparking his ambition to become an animator. He spent four years in Wētā FX’s creatures department, contributing to developing skeletal and muscle systems for iconic characters such as Gollum and the Cave Troll in The Lord of th…

Known For

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Film

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Senior Animator
Avengers: Infinity War
Film

Avengers: Infinity War

Animation Supervisor
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Film

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Senior Animator
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Senior Animator
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Film

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Senior Animator
Iron Man 3
Film

Iron Man 3

Lead Animator
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Film

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier

Senior Animator
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Film

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Animation Supervisor

Filmography