Weta adds another Oscar to trophy cabinet

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Wed, 09 Feb 2011 1:02p.m.

Facial motion capture technology, which makes animated faces look real, helped Weta win the Oscar

Facial motion capture technology, which makes animated faces look real, helped Weta win the Oscar

Weta Digital's multi-award winning team have added another Oscar to their collection.

It's the second consecutive science and engineering Oscar for Mark Sagar who has helped bring characters like King Kong and the Na’vi people from Avatar to life.

The award honours his development of facial motion capture technology which makes animated faces look real.

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