Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

The world's biggest directors, the best special effects artists, pay tribute to...

Plot Summary

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.

7.4 /10

2012

USGB

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job interview

interview

biography

stop motion

special effects

archive footage

found footage

old footage

semi-biographical

practical special effects

special effects makeup

repurposed footage

figure study