Leandro Estebecorena is a
Special Effects
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Technical Director for the company
Industrial Light & Magic
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.
Born in
Buenos Aires
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,
Argentina
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, Estebecorena has been working in the film industry of the USA since 1996. He has participated in the special effects of the films ''
Transformers
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'', ''
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'', ''
Mission: Impossible III'' and ''
Chicken Little''. He is the principal Technical Director for the special effects of the 2008 film ''
The Spiderwick Chronicles
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''.
References
Living people
American special effects people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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