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2. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · Willis_HWillis H. O'Brien - Wikipedia

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   Willis Harold O'Brien (March 2, 1886 – November 8, 1962), known as Obie O'Brien, was an American motion picture special effects and stop-motion animation pioneer, who according to ASIFA-Hollywood "was responsible for some of the best-known images in cinema history," and is best remembered for his work on The Lost World (1925), King Kong (1933 ...

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4. www.imdb.com · name · nm0639891Willis H. O'Brien - IMDb

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   Director. Special Effects. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. In 1949, 16 years after his ground-breaking work on the 1933 film "King Kong", Willis O'Brien worked as Chief Technician on another gorilla film for Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Shoedsack titled "Mighty Joe Young".

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Oakland, California, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

5. trettleman.medium.com · the-willis-h-obrien-moviesThe Willis H. O’Brien Movies Ranked | by Tristan Ettleman ...

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   Jul 17, 2023 · O’Brien was a film special effects and stop motion animation pioneer, whose achievements are most famously enshrined in KING KONG (1933), THE LOST WORLD (1925), and MIGHTY JOE YOUNG...

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7. www.themoviedb.org · person · 3484-willis-h-o-brienWillis H. O'Brien - The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Directing. Visual Effects. Crew. Writing. Acting. Willis O'Brien was an American special effects pioneer in the field of stop-motion animation.

8. www.imdb.com · name · nm0639891Willis H. O'Brien - Biography - IMDb

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   Willis H. O'Brien. Additional Crew: King Kong. In 1949, 16 years after his ground-breaking work on the 1933 film "King Kong", Willis O'Brien worked as Chief Technician on another gorilla film for Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Shoedsack titled "Mighty Joe Young".

   • Birth Date: March 2, 1886

   • Death Date: November 8, 1962

9. medium.com · mediamastery · the-king-of-kong-theThe King of Kong: The Work and Legacy of Willis H. O’Brien

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   Sep 22, 2020 · In the case of the pioneer of stop motion, Willis H. O’Brien, the world was between the two most devastating conflicts in human history — the world wars — but there was a great deal of discovery...

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    Did Willis O'Brien make 'King Kong'?

    • In 1949, 16 years after his ground-breaking work on the 1933 film "King Kong", Willis O'Brien worked as Chief Technician on another gorilla film for Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Shoedsack titled "Mighty Joe Young". A young Ray Harryhausen would do most of the animation, but O'Brien did come up with the designs for the film.

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    Who is Willis O'Brien?

    • Producer Wladyslaw Starewicz is another pioneer of the field, known for using stop-motion in a narrative. But arguably one of the most famous animators of the time, the one that kicks off our look back into King Kong, is Willis O'Brien.

    How 'King Kong' Changed Stop-Motion Animation Forever - Collider

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    Did Willis O'Brien make the food of the gods a movie?

    • The Food of the Gods (1934): Based on the 1904 novel by H. G. Wells, Willis O'Brien planned on adapting the book into film form, but failed to gain interest. Ray Harryhausen would later try his hand in making it into a film in 1961, but the project was dropped again.

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    How did O'Brien make a film?

    • To do so, O'Brien used every filming technique of the time: animation, miniatures, matte paintings, traveling mattes, rear projection and miniature rear projections, to name just a few. For instance, consider how the live-action actors interact with Kong. Two processes were used to create the illusion.

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11. collider.com · king-kong-1933-stop-motion-animationHow 'King Kong' Changed Stop-Motion Animation Forever - Collider

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    Mar 5, 2023 · The Rise of Willis O'Brien, the Stop-Motion Genius Behind 'King Kong' Image via RKO Radio Pictures. Stop-motion animation, for those who may not know, is basically taking a series of...