[PAR] [TLE] I, Robot (film) [SEP] I, Robot (stylized as i,robot ) is a 2004 American neo-noir dystopian science fiction action film directed by Alex Proyas.  The screenplay by Jeff Vintar and Akiva Goldsman is from a screen story by Vintar, suggested by Isaac Asimov's short-story collection of the same name.  The film stars Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan, Bruce Greenwood, James Cromwell, Chi McBride, Alan Tudyk and Shia LaBeouf. [PAR] [TLE] Greg Butler (visual effects supervisor) [SEP] Gregory S. Butler (August 18, 1971, Suffield, Connecticut) is a visual effects supervisor.  He graduated from Suffield High School in 1989 and afterwards entered Hampshire College.  Despite his initial plans to study history, a work-study job with the audiovisual equipment in the library made him interested in film production.  Butler graduated in 1993 with a major in film, television and theater design.  Afterwards he moved to California to work for Industrial Light and Magic for 9 months, where after intern work he managed to become an assistant in the effects department, starting with assistant credits in "The Mask" and "Forrest Gump".  Following a job at Rocket Science Games until the company's bankruptcy in 1996, Butler went to Tippett Studio and did effects work in "Starship Troopers" and "My Favorite Martian", rising up to a technical director job, and Cinesite for "Practical Magic".  While reluctant at the requirement of moving to New Zealand, Butler was convinced by his writer-actor brother Jared to jump at the opportunity of working for Weta Digital in "The Lord of the Rings".  His biggest achievement was working in the creation of Gollum.  Butler also worked as a computer graphics supervisor on "I, Robot" before an invitation to work as an effects supervisor for the Moving Picture Company, in London.  He continues on MPC, but is now on the Vancouver office.  On January 24, 2012, he was nominated for an Academy Award for "".
[PAR] [TLE] I , Robot ( film ) [ SEP ] I , Robot ( stylized as i , robot ) is a 2004 American neo - noir dystopian science fiction action film directed by Alex Proyas . The screenplay by Jeff Vintar and Akiva Goldsman is from a screen story by Vintar , suggested by Isaac Asimov 's short - story collection of the same name . The film stars Will Smith , Bridget Moynahan , Bruce Greenwood , James Cromwell , Chi McBride , Alan Tudyk and Shia LaBeouf . [PAR] [TLE] Greg Butler ( visual effects supervisor ) [ SEP ] Gregory S. Butler ( August 18 , 1971 , Suffield , Connecticut ) is a visual effects supervisor . He graduated from Suffield High School in 1989 and afterwards entered Hampshire College . Despite his initial plans to study history , a work - study job with the audiovisual equipment in the library made him interested in film production . Butler graduated in 1993 with a major in film , television and theater design . Afterwards he moved to California to work for Industrial Light and Magic for 9 months , where after intern work he managed to become an assistant in the effects department , starting with assistant credits in " The Mask " and " Forrest Gump " . Following a job at Rocket Science Games until the company 's bankruptcy in 1996 , Butler went to Tippett Studio and did effects work in " Starship Troopers " and " My Favorite Martian " , rising up to a technical director job , and Cinesite for " Practical Magic " . While reluctant at the requirement of moving to New Zealand , Butler was convinced by his writer - actor brother Jared to jump at the opportunity of working for Weta Digital in " The Lord of the Rings " . His biggest achievement was working in the creation of Gollum . Butler also worked as a computer graphics supervisor on " I , Robot " before an invitation to work as an effects supervisor for the Moving Picture Company , in London . He continues on MPC , but is now on the Vancouver office . On January 24 , 2012 , he was nominated for an Academy Award for " " .
What year was the computer graphics supervisor for the 2004 American neo-noir dystopian science fiction action film directed by Alex Proya nominated for an Academy Award?
What year was the computer graphics supervisor for the 2004 American neo - noir dystopian science fiction action film directed by Alex Proya nominated for an Academy Award ?
2012
2012