John Dykstra
- Visuelle Effekte
- 3. Juni 1947 · Long Beach, California, USA
Biografie
John Charles Dykstra, A.S.C. (/ˈdaɪkstrə/; born June 3, 1947) is an American special effects artist, a pioneer in developing computers in filmmaking and a recipient of three Academy Awards, among many other awards and prizes. He was one of the original employees of Industrial Light & Magic, the special effects and computer graphics division of Lucasfilm. He is well known as the special effects lead on the original Star Wars, helping bring the original visuals for lightsabers, space battles between X-wings and TIE fighters, and Force powers to the screen. He also led special effects on many other movies, including Batman Forever, Batman & Robin, Stuart Little, X-Men: First Class, Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Dykstra, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmografie
- LIGHT & MAGIC · Selbst
- In Search of Tomorrow · Selbst
- Inside Star Trek - Hinter den Kulissen des Enterprise-Universums · Selbst
- Die fantastische Reise des Dr. Dolittle · Visual Effects Supervisor
- Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood · Visual Effects Designer
- Ghost in the Shell · Visual Effects Supervisor
- Kong: Skull Island · Visual Effects Supervisor
- X-Men: Apocalypse · Visual Effects Designer
- Seventh Son · Visual Effects Designer, Visual Effects Supervisor
- Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class · Selbst
- X-Men: Erste Entscheidung · Visual Effects Designer
- Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible · Selbst
- Inglourious Basterds · Visual Effects Designer
- Hancock · Visual Effects Designer, Visual Effects Supervisor
- Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 · Selbst
- Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 · Selbst
- Robby, der Roboter: Erschaffung einer Sci-Fi-Ikone · Selbst
- Unglaublich! Hintergründe zu Alarm im Weltall · Selbst
- The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz · Selbst
- 8 Arms to Hold You · Selbst
- Spider-Man 2 · Visual Effects Designer
- VH1 Goes Inside · Selbst
- Spider-Man · Visual Effects Designer
- Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of Spider-Man · Selbst
- Sciography
- Stuart Little · Second Unit Director, Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
- Stuart Little: Making It Big · Selbst
- Batman & Robin · Visual Effects
- Batman Forever · Visual Effects Supervisor
- Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever? · Selbst
- Meine Stiefmutter ist ein Alien · Visual Effects Supervisor
- Invasion vom Mars · Visual Effects Producer, Second Unit Director
- Lifeforce - Die tödliche Bedrohung · Visual Effects
- The Making Of Lifeforce · Selbst
- Clint Eastwood: Director · Selbst
- Caddyshack - Terror auf dem Golfplatz · Special Effects Supervisor
- Star Trek - Der Film · Visual Effects
- Lawinenexpress · Special Effects
- Kampfstern Galactica · Produktion
- Krieg der Sterne · Visual Effects
- Oscar Verleihung · Selbst