Paul Franklin has supervised visual effects in films about superheroes, wizards, and people who enter the minds of others. His credits include Pitch Black, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Inception, and Interstellar, winning an Academy Award for achievement in visual effects for both of those latter films.
Although he may have worked on some major Hollywood blockbusters, Franklin’s educational background was in sculpture. “I did large metal work and stone carving,” he says, “very much in the world of abstract ...
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