Darius Fisher Explained

Darius Fisher
Birth Place:London, England
Education:University of Sussex
Occupation:Filmmaker, film producer, visual effects engineer
Employer:Digital Neural Axis
Notable Works:Fuel, The Aviator, Bhutto, The Big Fix, Kiss the Ground
Children:2

Darius Fisher is a British film producer, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and visual effects engineer.[1] [2] [3] He is most well known for his work on the 2008 Sundance award-winning film Fuel,[4] and also for The Aviator, Bhutto,[5] The Big Fix, Kiss the Ground and the trailer that helped secure funding for Avatar.[6] He is also the founder of Digital Neural Axis, a production company.[7] [8]

Background

Fisher is originally from the United Kingdom where he attended University of Sussex and earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in French and European studies.[9]

- Birthday: May 30th 1964- Degree in French and European Studies from the University of Sussex, UK- Born in London and emigrated to US in 1993. Dual British and US Citizenship.

Career

Fisher was living in New York when he started working as an editor, motion graphic designer and visual effects artist having focussed mainly on production in the UK. In 1998 he moved to Venice, California and brought with him the production company Digital Neutral Axis he founded in New York with his previous wife [10] and his film partner Johnny O'Hara joined the business. They began working on visual effects for major films including The Last Samurai (2003), The Aviator (2004) and Superman Returns (2006).[11] Additionally, he has produced or co-produced ten award-winning documentaries including, Fuel (Sundance winner), Bhutto (Emmy nominee, Peabody winner), The Big Fix (Cannes official selection), Kiss the Ground (Official selection Tribeca) and several trailers including the trailer that led to the financing of James Cameron's Avatar.[12]

Personal life

Fisher lives in Topanga, California.[4]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: DNAs disk storage ensures quality effects for The Aviator . InfoStor . Michele. Hope . 26 May 2014.
  2. Web site: Darius Fisher pours money into Democrat Congressional campaign. Primary Post. 26 May 2014.
  3. News: Movies & TV: About This Person . https://web.archive.org/web/20141015003935/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/1385616/Darius-Fisher/biography . dead . 15 October 2014 . Movies & TV Dept. . . 2014 . 26 May 2014.
  4. Web site: America is addicted to oil – It's time for an intervention . Topanga Messenger. 26 May 2014.
  5. Web site: Bhutto: Review . Variety. 26 May 2014.
  6. Web site: Social Media Impact Award Judges . SIMA . 26 May 2014.
  7. Web site: THE ART OF COMPOSITING . Post Magazine. 26 May 2014.
  8. Web site: High-End Plug-Ins Hit the Desktop . StudioDaily. 26 May 2014.
  9. Web site: Darius Fisher – Visual Effects Artist. Love Thy Nature. 18 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20140701082007/http://www.lovethynature.com/bios-darius. 1 July 2014. dead.
  10. Web site: Darius Fisher. Just Vision. 18 May 2015. 10 August 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150810031345/http://www.justvision.org/filmmakers/Darius%20Fisher. dead.
  11. Web site: Johnny O'Hara Hits a Gusher. Lisa. Rosen. February 2009. Written By Magazine. 18 May 2015.
  12. Web site: SIMA 2015 Judges. 2015. Social Impact Media Awards. 18 May 2015.
  13. Web site: Bhutto Film Credits. PBS: KLRU. 18 May 2015. 19 June 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150619143153/http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/bhutto/credits.html. dead.
  14. Web site: Film Review: 'Pump'. 18 September 2014. Dennis. Harvey. Variety. 18 May 2015.
  15. Web site: Darius Fisher. https://web.archive.org/web/20141015003935/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/1385616/Darius-Fisher/biography. dead. 15 October 2014. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. 2014. 18 May 2015.

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