Dennis Muren, A.S.C. (born November 1, 1946) is an American film visual effects artist and supervisor. He has worked on the films of George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and James Cameron, among others, and has won nine Oscars in total: eight for Best Visual Effects and a Technical Achievement Academy Award. The Visual Effects Society has called him "a perpetual student, teacher, innovator, and mentor."
Dennis Muren, A.S.C. (born November 1, 1946) is an American film visual effects artist and supervisor. He has worked on the films of George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and James Cameron, among others, and has won nine Oscars in total: eight for Best Visual Effects and a Technical Achievement Academy Award. The Visual Effects Society has called him "a perpetual student, teacher, innovator, and mentor."
He has been identified as "a pioneer in bringing a new wave of visual effects films to the public, opening the doors for screenwriters and directors to tell stories never before possible with a new realism through the use of his skills in cinematic arts and advanced technologies."
According to Spielberg, Muren "set the example at Industrial Light & Magic for visual effects excellence with effects that add strong, appropriate emotion to a shot and fit seamlessly into a movie."
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1189377
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Filmography (Movies)
A Celebration of Tenacity
Character:Self
Release Date:01/06/2024
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
Character:Self
Release Date:31/05/2024
In Search of Tomorrow
Character:Self - Interviewee
Release Date:19/02/2022
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
Character:Self
Release Date:14/09/2019
T2: Reprogramming The Terminator
Character:Self
Release Date:23/11/2017
Spielberg
Character:Self
Release Date:05/10/2017
Finding Harryhausen with Dennis Muren
Character:Himself
Release Date:19/09/2017
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Character:Self
Release Date:18/11/2015
From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking
Character:Self - Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
Release Date:05/04/2013
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Character:Self
Release Date:29/09/2012
Side by Side
Character:Self
Release Date:19/08/2012
Return to Jurassic Park
Character:Self
Release Date:05/02/2011
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
Character:Self
Release Date:12/11/2010
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
Character:Self
Release Date:27/05/2008
Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers
Character:Self
Release Date:03/12/2007
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
Character:Self
Release Date:23/10/2007
The Pixar Story
Character:Self
Release Date:28/08/2007
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Character:Self
Release Date:14/11/2006
The Sci-Fi Boys
Character:Self
Release Date:27/04/2006
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
Character:Self
Release Date:27/01/2005
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Character:Self
Release Date:17/01/2005
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
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Release Date:03/06/2003
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
Character:Self
Release Date:25/11/2001
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Character:Self
Release Date:08/05/2001
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs
Character:Self
Release Date:25/12/1999
Crossing the Frontier: Making The Last Starfighter
Character:Self
Release Date:22/06/1999
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Character:Self
Release Date:15/06/1999
The Making of 'The Lost World'
Character:Self
Release Date:08/05/1997
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
Character:Self
Release Date:06/02/1997
The Harryhausen Chronicles
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1997
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Character:Self
Release Date:01/10/1996
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
Character:Self
Release Date:23/04/1995
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
Character:Self
Release Date:22/05/1994
The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
Character:Self
Release Date:10/09/1991
Willow: The Making of an Adventure
Character:Self - Visual Effects
Release Date:26/04/1988
The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'
Character:Self
Release Date:04/12/1984
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
Character:Self
Release Date:03/12/1983
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
Character:Self
Release Date:21/11/1983
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Character:Nazi Spy on the Airplane (uncredited)
Release Date:12/06/1981
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