Joe White

Real world article
(written from a production point of view)

Joseph "Joe" Hill White IV is a visual effects artist who worked on episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Voyager.

White earned a MFA in Film Production from the Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California. He started his career as a freelance paintbox and harry artist and worked for Paramount Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, and Columbia between 1991 and 1996 on projects such as the documentary Simply Mad About the Mouse (1991, with Adam Howard and Patrick Clancey), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1993, with Don Greenberg, Adam Howard, Scott Rader, Laurie Resnick, and Greg Stuhl), and Apollo 13 (1995).

In addition, he worked on episodes of Thirtysomething (1991), The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993), Northern Exposure (1993), seaQuest DSV (1994), Married... with Children (1991-94), Weird Science (1994), and Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993-95, starring Teri Hatcher).

Following employments at Black Ops Entertainment, Rez. N. 8, EDS Digital Imaging, and Pacific Title between 1996 and 2000, White had a work study program at the Loyola Marymount University (2001-2002) and a summer internship at Lakeshore Entertainment (2002). Between 2003 and 2005 he worked for Rhythm & Hues as rotoscope and matte artist on Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Garfield: The Movie (2004), The Ring Two (2005), and The Longest Yard (2005). He then worked as editor for the reality show Travel the Road in 2005.

In 2004, White worked as production manager, writer, director, editor and cinematographer on the documentary Prayers from Kawthoolei followed by the short fantasy film The Man in the Moon on which he worked as writer, director, composer, editor, and producer. White was later co-editor on the short film Newseum 4D Experience (2008).

Star Trek episodes

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