Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019)

09/14/2019 (FR) • Documentary • 1h 20m

You know the legend. Meet the man.

Overview

An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in film.

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019)

09/14/2019 (FR) • 1h 20m

Documentary

You know the legend. Meet the man.

Overview

An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in film.

Top Billed Cast

Phil Tippett

Self

William R. Stromberg

Self (archive footage)

Dennis Muren

Self

Jon Berg

Self

Chuck Duke

Self

Alec Gillis

Self

Jules Roman

Self

Jon Davison

Self

Joe Dante

Self

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

stop motion

special effects

filmmaking

making of

archive footage

documentary filmmaking

cinema history

movie studio

technicians

practical special effects

special effects makeup

documentary film

sf studios

fx

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