Bran Ferren net worth is
$2 Million
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Bran Ferren (born January 16, 1953), is a technologist, artist, architectural designer, vehicle designer, engineer, lighting and sound designer, visual effects artist, scientist, lecturer, photographer, entrepreneur, and inventor. Ferren is the former President of Research and Development of Walt Disney Imagineering as well as founder of Associates & Ferren, a multidisciplinary engineering and design firm acquired in 1993 by Disney. He is Chief Creative Officer of Applied Minds, which he co-founded in 2000 with Danny Hillis. Apple’s “pinch-to-zoom” patent, which features prominently in its legal battle with Samsung, was invalidated by the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2013 based on a 2005 patent by Ferren and Hillis for multi-touch gestures.
| Full Name | Bran Ferren |
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
| Date Of Birth | 1953-01-16 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Applied Minds |
| Profession | Visual Effects, Miscellaneous Crew, Director |
| Education | MIT |
| Nationality | American |
| Nicknames | Bran Ferren, Ferren, Bran |
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| 1 | He was awarded the 1980 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Special Visual and Sound Effects at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California. |
Visual Effects
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Second Sight | 1989 | special visual effects | |
| Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | 1989 | visual effects | |
| Making Mr. Right | 1987 | special visual effects | |
| Little Shop of Horrors | 1986 | special visual effects | |
| Places in the Heart | 1984 | special visual effects | |
| Tempest | 1982 | special visual effects | |
| Deathtrap | 1982 | special visual effects | |
| Altered States | 1980 | special visual effects | |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Impostor | 2001 | consultant: future technology | |
| Guilty as Sin | 1993 | title designer | |
| Fat Man and Little Boy | 1989 | technical advisor | |
| Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | 1988 | title designer | |
| Little Shop of Horrors | 1986 | title designer | |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Funny | 1988 | Documentary | |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Manhattan Project | 1986 | | Lab Assistant |
Cinematographer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Funny | 1988 | Documentary | |
Special Effects
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Manhattan Project | 1986 | special effects supervisor | |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Funny | 1988 | Documentary producer | |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|
| 1987 | Scientific and Engineering Award | Academy Awards, USA | | |
| 1987 | Technical Achievement Award | Academy Awards, USA | | For the development of a laser synchro-cue system for applications in the motion picture industry. |
| 1983 | Technical Achievement Award | Academy Awards, USA | | For the design and development of a computerized lighting effect system for motion picture ... More |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|
| 1989 | Grand Jury Prize | Sundance Film Festival | Documentary | Funny (1988) |
| 1988 | BAFTA Film Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Special Effects | Little Shop of Horrors (1986) |
| 1988 | Gold Hugo | Chicago International Film Festival | Best Documentary | Funny (1988) |
| 1987 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Effects, Visual Effects | Little Shop of Horrors (1986) |
Known for movies
