VFX Must be Consistent. Bad shots take you out of the moment, out of the story. Visual Effects are a lot like fine cooking, you start with quality ingredients and they will usually turn out.

John Gajdecki

John Gajdecki: Visual Effects Supervisor

Awards

Film And Television

2009

Venice Film Festival
Persol 3-D Award :
Best 3-D Stereoscopic Film
 
Other nominees : Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D,  Monsters vs Aliens,  My Bloody Valentine,  Coraline,  Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs,  Up.

2005

Gemini AwardEmmy NominationGemini Award / Emmy Nomination
Stargate Atlantis Pilot

2000

GGemini AwardGemini Speachemini Award
Must be Santa

1999

Gemini AwardMonitor Nomination
Stargate SG -1 : Serpent's Grasp
Gemini Nomination
Stargate SG -1 : Serpent's Grasp

1998

Emmy Award Emmy Nomination
Stargate SG -1 : Children of the Gods

1997

Gemini Nomination
Outer Limits : First Anniversary
Monitor Nomination
Best Demo or Show Reel

1996

Gemini AwardThree Gemini Nominations, one award 
Outer Limits : Caught in the Act
Outer Limits : If These Walls could Talk
Gemini Award : Tek War

1989

Manitor Finalist Award Monitor Nomination
Friday 13th, Series

1988

Nomination Emmy Nomination
Friday 13th, Series : 13 O'Clock

1985

Photo contest Canadian Student Photo Contest
First Place

Business And Personal

2000

Entrepreneur of the Year  
Nominated by Ernst & Yonge
I was nominated by Ernst and Young for Entrepreneur of the year, celebrating those individuals who, through determination, vision and innovation, have built strong thriving business. I was a shoe-in until that last bit.

1996-1999

Profit 100 Magazine
Canadian listing of 100 fastest growing companies of the year.

1986

Paramount Scholarship
York University Film Program