Chris Lawrence is a visual effects supervisor. Lawrence and his fellow

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artists received an

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for the 2013 film, ''

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''. In 2016, Lawrence received his second Academy Award nomination for his work on the film, '' The Martian'', at the

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. In 2018, he received his third Academy Award nomination for his work on the film, '' Christopher Robin'', at the

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, and received his fourth nomination in 2021, at the

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for the 2020

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film '' The Midnight Sky''. He is the eldest son and

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of Sir Henry Lawrence, 7th Baronet of Lucknow.

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