Christopher Townsend was the visual effects supervisor of Captain America: The First Avenger, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Captain Marvel, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Loki.
He was also the second unit director on Loki.
He was interviewed for the Assembled episodes The Making of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and The Making of Loki Season 2.
Awards[]
- Together with Charlie Noble, Mark Soper and Edson Williams, he was nominated for a Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture for his work on Captain America: The First Avenger.
- Together with Mark Soper and Paul Corbould, he was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Special Effects for his work on Captain America: The First Avenger.
- Together with Guy Williams, Daniel Sudick and Erik Nash, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for his work on Iron Man 3.
- Together with Paul Corbould, Ben Snow, and Paul Butterworth, he was nominated for a MTV Movie Award for Best Special Effects for his work on Avengers: Age of Ultron.
- Together with Paul Corbould, Paul Butterworth and Ben Snow, he was nominated for a saturn award for Best Special Effects for his work on Avengers: Age of Ultron.
- Together with Damien Carr, Guy Williams, Jonathan Fawkner and Dan Sudick, he was nominated for a Visual Effects Society Award for his work on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
- Together with Guy Williams, Jonathan Fawkner and Dan Sudick, he was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
- Together with Guy Williams, Jonathan Fawkner and Dan Sudick, he is nominated for a Saturn Award for his work on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
- Together with Damien Carr, Paul Butterworth and Gregory John Jowle, he was nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Visual Effects or Animation for his work on Captain Marvel.