Alex Lemke
Known for
Visual Effects
Birthplace
Erlangen, Germany
Biography
Alex Lemke started his career in traditional optical effects work before moving into the digital world in 1994. Since 2000 he has been working as a freelance Compositor and VFX Supervisor at some of the most respected international facilities such as Weta, Double Negative and Framestore, as well as his in own VFX office in germany. His credits include “Dark City”, the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, “Sweeney Todd”, “2012”, “Inside Llewyn Davis” and the “Hobbit” trilogy. From 2009 to 2012, we was also teaching the course “Digital Arts and Compositing” at the Vienna Film Academy, Austria. Since 2011 he has been living and working in New York.
Best known work
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
Dark City
1998
Inside Llewyn Davis
2013
Severance
2022
Patriots Day
2016
Past Lives
2023
I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2020Filmography
2025
Song Sung BlueVisual Effects Supervisor
2024
Drive-Away DollsVFX Supervisor
2023
Past LivesVisual Effects Supervisor
2022
2022
2021
The Tragedy of MacbethVisual Effects Supervisor
2020
I'm Thinking of Ending ThingsVisual Effects Supervisor
2018
The Ballad of Buster ScruggsVisual Effects Supervisor
2017
AWOLVisual Effects
2016
Patriots DayVisual Effects Supervisor
2014
A Most Violent YearVFX Supervisor
2013
Inside Llewyn DavisVisual Effects Supervisor
2009
John RabeCompositing Supervisor
2007
Dard DivorceVisual Effects
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2D Sequence Supervisor
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersCompositing Lead
2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingCompositing Lead
1998
Dark CityVisual Effects Compositor
1997
Ballermann 6Digital Compositor
1997
Premutos: The Fallen AngelDigital Effects Supervisor