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Mike Dacko

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Lightheaded is a journey we take with temperature sensitive candle creatures who sacrifice what they know to become who they are.
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Lightheaded (2009)
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Mike Dacko is known for Star Trek Beyond (2016), Ad Astra (2019) and The Predator (2018).
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    Known for

    Simon Pegg, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldaña, Sofia Boutella, and Chris Pine in Star Trek Beyond (2016)
    Star Trek Beyond
    7.0
    • Animation Department(Atomic Fiction)
    • 2016
    Brad Pitt in Ad Astra (2019)
    Ad Astra
    6.5
    • Animation Department
    • 2019
    The Predator (2018)
    The Predator
    5.3
    • Animation Department
    • 2018
    Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard in Allied (2016)
    Allied
    7.1
    • Animation Department(Atomic Fiction)
    • 2016

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    Animation Department

    • Charlie Vickers in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
      6.9
      TV Series
      • animator
      • 2022
    • Paul Giamatti, Dwayne Johnson, Jesse Plemons, Edgar Ramírez, Emily Blunt, and Jack Whitehall in Jungle Cruise (2021)
      Jungle Cruise
      6.6
      • lead animator
      • 2021
    • Daniel Brühl, Wyatt Russell, Emily VanCamp, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, and Erin Kellyman in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
      The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • animator
      • 2021
    • Star Wars: Detours
      Star Wars: Detours
      6.1
      TV Series
      • layout artist (2012-2013)
    • Jurnee Smollett and Jonathan Majors in Lovecraft Country (2020)
      Lovecraft Country
      7.1
      TV Series
      • animator
      • 2020
    • Vin Diesel in Bloodshot (2020)
      Bloodshot
      5.7
      • lead animator
      • 2020
    • Brad Pitt in Ad Astra (2019)
      Ad Astra
      6.5
      • lead animator
      • 2019
    • Steve Carell in Welcome to Marwen (2018)
      Welcome to Marwen
      6.2
      • animator
      • 2018
    • The Predator (2018)
      The Predator
      5.3
      • animator
      • 2018
    • Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Geoffrey Rush, Kaya Scodelario, Brenton Thwaites, Pablo, and Chiquita in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
      Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
      6.5
      • animator: Atomic Fiction
      • 2017
    • Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard in Allied (2016)
      Allied
      7.1
      • animator: Atomic Fiction
      • 2016
    • Simon Pegg, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldaña, Sofia Boutella, and Chris Pine in Star Trek Beyond (2016)
      Star Trek Beyond
      7.0
      • animator: Atomic Fiction
      • 2016
    • Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool (2016)
      Deadpool
      8.0
      • animator
      • 2016
    • NBA 2K15 (2014)
      NBA 2K15
      7.4
      Video Game
      • cinematics lead animator
      • 2014
    • NBA 2K14 (2013)
      NBA 2K14
      7.7
      Video Game
      • senior animator
      • 2013

    Visual Effects

    • Kingdom: Ashin of the North (2021)
      Kingdom: Ashin of the North
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • animator: SkyEdge Studios
      • 2021
    • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
      Stranger Things
      8.6
      TV Series
      • cg artist: Rodeo FX
      • cg animator: Atomic Fiction
      • 2017–2019
    • Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
      Pacific Rim: Uprising
      5.6
      • animator: Atomic Fiction
      • 2018

    Cinematographer

    • NBA 2K14 (2013)
      NBA 2K14
      7.7
      Video Game
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Lightheaded (2009)
      Lightheaded
      7.2
      Short
      • director of photography
      • 2009

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