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Compositor Travis Nobles\\xa0wanted to work on films ever since he saw The Lord of the Rings. Through an unexpected journey that led him from the United States to Germany and then to New Zealand, he finally got to work for the company that brought CG Gollum to life: Weta Digital. Before Weta, Travis\'s resume includes several Emmy-winning seasons of Game of Thrones,\\xa0where he got to composite a number of the show\'s iconic dragon shots.
Travis came on the show to discuss his work and the role of a compositor on an effects-driven production. Some of the things we discuss include
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To hear more about how the miniatures in Hugo\\xa0were created, check out this interview I did with Jeff Jasper, the digital effects supervisor who oversaw the film\'s train crash.
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Travis Nobles\' site
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRsFc2gguEg
Music for the show provided by Rob Costlow.
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