<p>Ang Lee hopes that the visual effects house Rhythm & Hues, which was behind the CG tiger in his Oscar nominated 'Life of Pi', will overcome bankruptcy.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Lee said he is "very sad" to hear that the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the Hollywood Reporter said.<br /><br />During an appearance at the Motion Picture Sound Editors' Golden Reel Awards, Lee said, "I hope they can be saved somehow. My heart goes out to them."<br /><br />R&H created Pi's photo-real CG tiger, and Lee praised their efforts, saying, "The tiger, the water – they did wonderful work, so many people, hundreds and hundreds."</p>
<p>Ang Lee hopes that the visual effects house Rhythm & Hues, which was behind the CG tiger in his Oscar nominated 'Life of Pi', will overcome bankruptcy.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Lee said he is "very sad" to hear that the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the Hollywood Reporter said.<br /><br />During an appearance at the Motion Picture Sound Editors' Golden Reel Awards, Lee said, "I hope they can be saved somehow. My heart goes out to them."<br /><br />R&H created Pi's photo-real CG tiger, and Lee praised their efforts, saying, "The tiger, the water – they did wonderful work, so many people, hundreds and hundreds."</p>