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.