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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019) — Ligoscope

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

Film · 2019

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

80 min · Directed by Gilles Penso

7.510
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You know the legend. Meet the man.

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.

Cast

Phil Tippett

Phil Tippett

Self

William R. Stromberg

Self (archive footage)

Dennis Muren

Dennis Muren

Self

Jon Berg

Jon Berg

Self

Chuck Duke

Self

Alec Gillis

Alec Gillis

Self

Jules Roman

Self

Jon Davison

Jon Davison

Self

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

Self

Tom St. Amand

Self

Joe Johnston

Joe Johnston

Self

Chris Walas

Chris Walas

Self

Mark Dubeau

Self

Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven

Self

Craig Hayes

Self

Tom Gibbons

Self

David Lauer

Self

Crew

Director: Gilles Penso, Alexandre Poncet
Producer: Alexandre Poncet
Writer: Gilles Penso, Alexandre Poncet
Editor: Gilles Penso
Composer: Alexandre Poncet

Details

Studios: Frenetic Arts
Countries: France
Languages: English
Release: September 14, 2019

Themes

stop motionspecial effectsfilmmakingmaking ofarchive footagedocumentary filmmakingcinema historymovie studiotechnicianspractical special effectsspecial effects makeupdocumentary film

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