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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

You know the legend. Meet the man.

7.5

1h 20m

2019

“You know the legend. Meet the man.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Gilles Penso

Alexandre Poncet

Trailer

Documentary

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

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Cast & Crew

Phil Tippett

Phil Tippett

as Self

William R. Stromberg

as Self (archive footage)

Dennis Muren

Dennis Muren

as Self

Jon Berg

Jon Berg

as Self

Chuck Duke

as Self

Alec Gillis

Alec Gillis

as Self

Jules Roman

as Self

Jon Davison

Jon Davison

as Self

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

as Self

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