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Director: Gilles Penso
Cast: Ray Harryhausen, Peter Jackson, Steven Spielberg, Tim Burton
There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Focusing on the man behind the landmark effects on films like Clash Of The Titans, One Million Years B.C., Jason And The Argonauts and many more, this in-depth film features interviews with the great man himself, and with an array of animators and directors influenced by his work including Guillermo del Toro, Peter Jackson, Nick Park, Terry Gilliam, James Cameron and Steven Spielberg. The film also features unseen footage of tests and experiments recently uncovered.
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For fans of film history and the magic of classic special effects, Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan from 2012 is a must-see documentary. Directed by Gilles Penso, the film provides a deep dive into the incredible work of pioneering visual effects artist Ray Harryhausen, whose stop-motion creations in films like Clash of the Titans and Jason and the Argonauts have inspired generations of filmmakers, including Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson.
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan is a 2011 documentary film on the life and work of Ray Harryhausen.
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