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Manolo Mantero

Manolo Mantero, from Spain, graduated from the University of Wolverhampton with a degree in computer graphics and fine art. Today he is a special visual effects leader with 20 years' experience in the industry. He received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his work on Netflix's Stranger Things season 4 and also featured on the highly acclaimed Dune, which won an Oscar and a Bafta for Best Visual Effects.  

Class of 1998 - BA (Hons) Electronic Media

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