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Jason Lei Howden

Visual Effects

Born January 3, 1979 · Greymouth, New Zealand

Also known as Jason Howden

Biography

Jason Howden (born January 3, 1979) is a New Zealand film director and visual effects artist. He is best known for directing the films Deathgasm (2015), Guns Akimbo (2019) and Deathgasm 2: Goremageddon (2025).

Filmography36 titles

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003VFX Artist

The Beatles: Get Back

2021VFX Artist

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002VFX Artist

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001VFX Artist

ted

2024Digital Compositor

The Avengers

2012Rotoscoping Artist

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013Rotoscoping Artist

Elvis

2022Digital Compositor

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

2021Digital Compositor

Legion

2017Digital Compositor

The Great Gatsby

2013Digital Compositor

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012Rotoscoping Artist

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014VFX Artist

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017VFX Artist

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

2022Digital Compositor

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

2022Digital Compositor

Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away

2012Rotoscoping Artist

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022Digital Compositor

Man of Steel

2013Rotoscoping Artist

Pork Pie

2017Digital Compositor

Prometheus

2012Rotoscoping Artist

The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

2020Digital Compositor

Guns Akimbo

2019Director, Writer

The Wolverine

2013Digital Compositor

Deathgasm

2015Director, Writer

Mr. Pip

2012Digital Compositor

Berlin Syndrome

2017Digital Compositor

65

2023Digital Compositor

Spiderhead

2022Digital Compositor

Shadow in the Cloud

2020Digital Compositor

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

2012Rotoscoping Artist

Gods of Egypt

2016Digital Compositor

Borderlands

2024Digital Compositor

The Changeover

2017VFX Artist

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

2011Digital Compositor

Night Raiders

2021Digital Compositor