Few people have left such an indelible mark on the world of film as Phil Tippett, Oscar-winning master of visual effects. His work in films like RoboCop, Jurassic Park, and Star Wars have transformed them from merely great stories into true works of art and masterpieces of cinema magic.
In the pages of Mad Dreams and Monsters, you can follow Tippett’s career from his first exploration of Super 8 film to his revolutionary work with studios like DreamWorks, Industrial Light & Magic, and, of course, his own Tippett Studio. Every page is packed with stories and high-quality photos that will give you a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest visual effects artists of all time. It’s a must-read, large format, coffee table book for cinephiles and movie-lovers.
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Few people have left such an indelible mark on the world of film as Phil Tippett, Oscar-winning master of visual effects. His work in films like RoboCop, Jurassic Park, and Star Wars have transformed them from merely great stories into true works of art and masterpieces of cinema magic.
In the pages of Mad Dreams and Monsters, you can follow Tippett’s career from his first exploration of Super 8 film to his revolutionary work with studios like DreamWorks, Industrial Light & Magic, and, of course, his own Tippett Studio. Every page is packed with stories and high-quality photos that will give you a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest visual effects artists of all time. It’s a must-read, large format, coffee table book for cinephiles and movie-lovers.