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Jan Van Buyten(I)

  • Animation Department
  • Visual Effects
  • Art Department
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Jan Van Buyten is known for Men in Black II (2002), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) and The Host (2006).
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    Known for

    Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith in Men in Black II (2002)
    Men in Black II
    6.2
    • Visual Effects(ILM)
    • 2002
    Henry Thomas and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
    7.9
    • Visual Effects(2002 special version, ILM)
    • 1982
    Ko Ah-sung in The Host (2006)
    The Host
    7.1
    • Visual Effects
    • 2006
    Michael Jordan and Billy West in Space Jam (1996)
    Space Jam
    6.5
    • Animation Department
    • 1996

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • Karma (2014)
      Karma
      5.4
      Short
      • animation: artwork
      • 2014
    • Kevin Kline and Diane Keaton in Darling Companion (2012)
      Darling Companion
      5.2
      • lead animator: Super Stealth Startup
      • 2012
    • The Shadow Player (2008)
      The Shadow Player
      9.4
      Video
      • animator
      • 2008
    • Little Dodo (2008)
      Little Dodo
      6.5
      • animator
      • 2008
    • Robert De Niro, Rene Russo, Jason Alexander, June Foray, and Keith Scott in The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)
      The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
      4.3
      • animator: ILM
      • 2000
    • Tobias and His Lion (1999)
      Tobias and His Lion
      5.9
      • animator
      • 1999
    • Quest for Camelot (1998)
      Quest for Camelot
      6.3
      • animator: United Kingdom
      • 1998
    • Michael Jordan and Billy West in Space Jam (1996)
      Space Jam
      6.5
      • animator
      • 1996
    • Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster and the Beanstalk (1996)
      Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster and the Beanstalk
      6.1
      Video Game
      • animator
      • 1996
    • Charlie Sheen, Ernest Borgnine, Dom DeLuise, Sheena Easton, George Hearn, and Adam Wylie in All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996)
      All Dogs Go to Heaven 2
      5.5
      • character animator
      • 1996
    • Kevin Bacon, Bridget Fonda, Bob Hoskins, Phil Collins, Jack Angel, Jim Cummings, Danny Mann, and Robbie Rist in Balto (1995)
      Balto
      7.1
      • additional animator
      • 1995
    • John Goodman, Jay Leno, Charles Fleischer, Felicity Kendal, René Le Vant, Kenneth Mars, Yeardley Smith, and Joey Shea in We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993)
      We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
      6.0
      • animator
      • 1993
    • James Stewart, Dom DeLuise, Jon Lovitz, Cathy Cavadini, and Phillip Glasser in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991)
      An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
      6.5
      • animator
      • 1991
    • Christopher Lloyd, Terence McGovern, Russi Taylor, and Alan Young in DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990)
      DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
      6.8
      • animator
      • 1990
    • Babar (1989)
      Babar
      6.5
      TV Series
      • animator: Paris
      • 1989

    Visual Effects

    • Ko Ah-sung in The Host (2006)
      The Host
      7.1
      • animator
      • 2006
    • Rupert Grint, Toby Jones, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
      Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
      7.4
      • animator: ILM
      • 2002
    • Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith in Men in Black II (2002)
      Men in Black II
      6.2
      • animator: ILM
      • 2002
    • Henry Thomas and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
      7.9
      • animator: ILM (2002 special version)
      • 1982

    Art Department

    • Animation Outlaws (2020)
      Animation Outlaws
      7.3
      • storyboard artist
      • 2020
    • Dead Ink Archive (2017)
      Dead Ink Archive
      6.4
      Short
      • storyboard artist
      • 2017
    • Mermaids on Mars (2015)
      Mermaids on Mars
      7.8
      Short
      • storyboard artist
      • 2015
    • Alexandra Tejeda Rieloff in Sueños, Solo Son Sueños (2015)
      Sueños, Solo Son Sueños
      Short
      • Image for sound track
      • 2015

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