Independence Day: Creating Reality (2000)
2000 · 0h 30m · Documentary, Science Fiction, Action
Genres: Documentary, Science Fiction, Action
A look into the making of the state of the art special effects for the film Independence Day (1996). This crew spent a long time creating these 400 plus effects shots, and ended up winning an Academy Award for their work.
Director: Thomas C. Grane
Cast
Roland Emmerich as Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich)Dean Devlin as Himself - ProducerPatrick Tatopoulos as Himself - Production DesignerMichael R. Joyce as Himself - Model Shop SupervisorBob Hurrie as Himself - VFX Production SupervisorJoe Viskocil as Himself - Miniature Pyrotechnics / Mechanical Effects Supervisor (as Joseph Viskocil)Volker Engel as Himself - VFX SupervisorJames Balsam as Himself - Motion Control Camera OperatorTricia Henry Ashford as Herself - Digital Effects Supervisor / Producer (as Tricia Ashford)Tara Handy Turner as Herself - Computer Graphic SupervisorHartmut Engel as Himself - Unit Digital Animation SupervisorRob Bredow as Himself - Technical Supervisor: Vision ArtMore like this
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