John Dykstra
- Efectos visuales
- 3 de junio de 1947 · Long Beach, California, USA
Biografía
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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Filmografía
- Cómo entrenar a tu dragón · Production Consultant
- LIGHT & MAGIC · En persona
- En busca del futuro · En persona
- The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek · En persona
- Las aventuras del doctor Dolittle · Visual Effects Supervisor
- Érase una vez en… Hollywood · Visual Effects Designer
- Ghost in the Shell: El alma de la máquina · Visual Effects Supervisor
- Kong. La isla Calavera · Visual Effects Supervisor
- X-Men: Apocalipsis · Visual Effects Designer
- El séptimo hijo · Visual Effects Designer, Visual Effects Supervisor
- Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class · En persona
- X-Men: Primera Generación · Visual Effects Designer
- Industrial Light & Magic: Creando lo imposible · En persona
- Malditos bastardos · Visual Effects Designer
- Hancock · Visual Effects Designer, Visual Effects Supervisor
- Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 · En persona
- Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 · En persona
- Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon · En persona
- Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet · En persona
- The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz · En persona
- 8 Arms to Hold You · En persona
- Spider-Man 2 · Visual Effects Designer
- VH1 Goes Inside · En persona
- Spider-Man · Visual Effects Designer
- Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of Spider-Man · En persona
- Sciography
- Stuart Little · Second Unit Director, Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
- Stuart Little: Making It Big · En persona
- Batman y Robin · Visual Effects
- Batman Forever · Visual Effects Supervisor
- Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever? · En persona
- Mi novia es una extraterrestre · Visual Effects Supervisor
- Invasores de Marte · Visual Effects Producer, Second Unit Director
- Lifeforce, fuerza vital · Visual Effects
- The Making Of Lifeforce · En persona
- Clint Eastwood: Director · En persona
- El club de los chalados · Special Effects Supervisor
- Star Trek · Visual Effects
- El tren de los espias · Special Effects
- Galáctica, el universo en guerra · Producción
- La guerra de las galaxias · Visual Effects
- The Oscars · En persona