Dennis Muren Movies
- 1999
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
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The incredible evolution of George Lucas' special effects dream factory, including an inside look at "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace."
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- 2005
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
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A Biography of George Lucas.
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- 2024
A Celebration of Tenacity
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Discussion about David Allen's "The Primevals" at Industrial Light and Magic in San Francisco.
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- 2024
Lost in Time: Unearthing the Primevals
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Documentary about the 30-year long process of David Allen's The Primevals.
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- 1994
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
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Documentary focused on the creation of movie and television special effects, hosted by Roy Scheider and Jonathan Brandis, featuring behind the scenes...
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- 1983
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
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Go behind the scenes — and into the costumes — as production footage from Return of the Jedi is interspersed with vintage monster movie...
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- 2013
From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking
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Documentary about the invention of MORF, the program for morphing, which was created for the film Willow (1988).
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- 2007
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
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This documentary about "2001: A Space Odyssey" looks at some of the things that seemed fanciful in 1968, which don't seem quite as much anymore.
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- 2003
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
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A look at the digital effects in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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- 1999
Crossing the Frontier: Making The Last Starfighter
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Crossing the Frontier: Making 'The Last Starfighter', an original documentary with a fascinating look at the creation of the film and its...
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- 2020
Empire at 40
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A special livestream conversation with effects legends Dennis Muren, Joe Johnston, Phil Tippett, and Lorne Peterson in celebration of the 40th...
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- 2007
Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers
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Fans of Blade Runner discuss the lasting impact of the film, the way it has influenced many directors in the last 25 years and show of some of their...
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- 2014
Ralph McQuarrie: Tribute to a Master
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Ralph McQuarrie, concept artist of the original Star Wars trilogy, was essential in bringing the characters, ships, and locales of a galaxy far, far...
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- 1999
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs
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A tribute to stopmotion supremo and special effects genius extraordinaire Ray Harryhausen, the man behind some of cinema's greatest fantasy films -...
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- 1984
The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'
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A documentary following the various stages in the production of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984).
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- 2006
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
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A documentary about the making of, and legacy of, the Forbidden Planet movie.
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- 1967
The Equinox ... A Journey into the Supernatural
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Deep within the woods and canyons of California, four teenagers happen upon an ancient book containing the secrets of a strange, malevolent world...
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- 2001
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
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A documentary film on the making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
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- 1970
Dancing Beer Bottles
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Circa 1963 - 1975. This is possibly test footage or something for a beer commercial, or something for a variety show of some sort. Dennis Muren...
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- 2008
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
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Documentary about the technical achievements of the 1940 film classic The Thief of Bagdad.
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