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James Ojala (born May 6, 1977) is an American special effects and makeup artist, screenwriter and film director . Career overview. Early years. Ojala grew up in Duluth, Minnesota, where he developed an early love of film through horror movies and the works of directors such as Martin Scorsese, Stanley Kubrick, George A. Romero and Buddy Giovinazzo.
YearFilm20162014Whispers2014Volcano Zombies2014Silent RetreatBased on the success of his Duluth, MN horror/comedy cable access TV series, Jim Ojala. landed his first film job with Troma Studios in New York on their film, Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger 4. Upon completing the feature, Jim was offered a position in the special makeup effects.
Jan 11, 2024 · And I’ve rowed in hundreds,” said former Pacific Lutheran University rower Jim Ojala. In 1966, Ojala and his PLU crew inherited the famed “Husky Clipper” 30 years after it had won Olympic Gold...
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James Ojala. Makeup Department: X-Men: The Last Stand. James Ojala was born on 6 May 1977 in Duluth, Minnesota, USA. He is a producer, known for X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), Tron: Legacy (2010) and 2012 (2009).
- Make-Up Department, Special Effects, Producer
- May 6, 1977
- James Ojala
Feb 24, 2020 · February 24, 2020. Meet Jim Ojala of Ojala Productions in North Hollywood. Local Stories. Today we’d like to introduce you to Jim Ojala. Based on the success of his Duluth, MN horror/comedy cable access TV series, My Three Scums, Jim Ojala landed his first film job with Troma Studios in New York on their film, Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger 4.
Owner-operator at Ojala FX Productions. North Hollywood, California. Full special makeup/creature effects company. Specializing in prosthetic makeups, fake bodies, creature suits, puppets, exploding heads, you name it! Former Lab Technician at Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Burbank, California.
Oct 13, 2015 · Ojala writes that the team “whooped with delight” as it crossed the finish line six lengths ahead of the field and 20 seconds ahead of the course record. Ojala, who graduated PLU in 1969, says...