Biography
Christian Manz is a British visual effects artist. He was nominated for an Academy Award in Best Visual Effects for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1. He has also been nominated for three British Academy Film Awards. He is represented by the visual effects studio Framestore, where he also serves as a creative director in the film division. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christian Manz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Soaring to Life: The Making of How To Train Your Dragon
2025
as Self
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the live-action film "How to Train Your Dragon," following writer and director Dean DeBlois' journey of reim...

How to Train Your Dragon
2025
Visual Effects Supervisor
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition wh...

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2022
Visual Effects Supervisor
Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him a...

Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History
2022
as Self
Stephen Fry embarks on a journey to discover the stories behind some of the world's most fantastic beasts that have inspired myths and legends in hist...

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gellert Grindelwald has escaped imprisonment and has begun gathering followers to his cause—elevating wizards above all non-magical beings. The only o...

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016
Visual Effects Supervisor
In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of ...

Dracula Untold
2014
Visual Effects Supervisor
Vlad Tepes is a great hero, but when he learns the Sultan is preparing for battle and needs to form an army of 1,000 boys, he vows to find a way to pr...

47 Ronin
2013
Visual Effects Supervisor
Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and ...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's bid for ...

A Number
2008
Visual Effects Supervisor
A father is confronted by the sons he had cloned decades earlier. Based on a play by Caryl Churchill.

Love Actually
2003
Visual Effects Compositor
Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in Londo...