John Dykstra

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John Dykstra

Nascita
(età 79)
Luogo di nascita
Long Beach, California, USA
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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.

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Filmografia 19

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2022 LIGHT & MAGIC TV Self (1 ep)
2022 In Search of Tomorrow Film Self
2021 The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek TV Self (1 ep)
2011 Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class Film Self
2010 Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible Film Self
2007 Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 Film Self
2007 Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 Film Self
2006 Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon Film Self
2006 Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet Film Self
2005 The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz Film Self
2004 8 Arms to Hold You Film Self
2003 VH1 Goes Inside TV Self (1 ep)
2002 Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man' Film Self
2000 Sciography TV (5 ep)
1999 Stuart Little: Making It Big Film Self
1995 Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever? Film Self - Visual Effects Supervisor
1985 The Making Of Lifeforce Film Self
1982 Clint Eastwood: Director Film Self
1953 Oscars: La notte in diretta TV Self (1 ep)

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2020 Dolittle Film Visual Effects Supervisor
2019 C'era una volta a… Hollywood Film Visual Effects Designer
2017 Ghost in the Shell Film Visual Effects Supervisor
2017 Kong: Skull Island Film Visual Effects Supervisor
2016 X-Men - Apocalisse Film Visual Effects Designer
2014 Il settimo figlio Film Visual Effects Designer, Visual Effects Supervisor
2011 X-Men - L'inizio Film Visual Effects Designer
2009 Bastardi senza gloria Film Visual Effects Designer
2008 Hancock Film Visual Effects Designer, Visual Effects Supervisor
2004 Spider-Man 2 Film Visual Effects Designer
2002 Spider-Man Film Visual Effects Designer
1999 Stuart Little - Un topolino in gamba Film Senior Visual Effects Supervisor, Second Unit Director
1997 Batman & Robin Film Visual Effects
1995 Batman Forever Film Visual Effects Supervisor
1988 Ho sposato un'aliena Film Visual Effects Supervisor
1986 Invaders Film Visual Effects Producer, Second Unit Director
1985 Space Vampires Film Visual Effects
1980 Palla da golf Film Special Effects Supervisor
1979 Star Trek Film Visual Effects
1979 Avalanche Express Film Special Effects
1978 Battaglie nella galassia Film Producer
1977 Guerre stellari Film Visual Effects
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