The Winston Effect: The Art & History of Stan Winston Studio

by Duncan, Jody

• ISBN13: 9781845761509
• ISBN10: 1845761502
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-11-01
• Publisher: Titan Books

Summary

PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Direction & Production

Author Biography

Not since Lon Chaney has one individual created so many icons for the silver screen. From the unstoppable Terminator to the extra-terrestrial monstrosities of Aliens and Predator, from the pioneering Jurassic Park dinosaurs to the inimitable Edward Scissorhands and the terrifyingPumpkinhead, four time Academy Award-winner Stan Winston was one of cinema's most innovative and accomplished character creators.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. 6
Introduction	p. 8
From the Writings of Fay Wray	p. 9
Early Life	p. 10
From Emmy to Oscar Nomination 1972-1981
Early Work	p. 16
Something Robotic This Way Comes 1982-1984
A Burgeoning Reputation	p. 36
The Lifers: Shane Mahan, John Rosengrant and Richard London	p. 58
Aliens, Predators and Terminators 1985-1991
The Iconic Creatures	p. 76
Stan Winston as Director	p. 144
Holiday Cards	p. 156
And Stan Created Dinosaurs 1992-1999
Stardom	p. 160
Stan Winston Studio Commercials	p. 244
Stan Winston Digital	p. 248
It's Not Just a Walk in the Park 2000-Present
Still Growing	p. 254
The Studio	p. 304
Stan Winston Productions	p. 305
Leonardo	p. 310
Stan Winston Creatures	p. 314
The Art of Stan Winston	p. 320
Looking to the Future	p. 326
Awards	p. 329
Filmography	p. 330
Stan Winston Studio	p. 332
Index	p. 334
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