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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. [1]
Dennis Muren is the Senior Visual Effects Supervisor and Creative Director of Industrial Light & Magic. A recipient of nine Oscars for Best Achievement in Visual Effects and a Technical Achievement Academy Award®, Muren is actively involved in the evolution of the company, as well as the design and development of new techniques and equipment.
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Dennis Muren is the Senior Visual Effects Supervisor and Creative Director of Industrial Light & Magic. A recipient of nine Oscars for Best Achievement in Visual Effects and a Technical Achievement Academy Award®, Muren is actively involved in the evolution of the company, as well as the design and development of new techniques and equipment.
- November 1, 1946
May 24, 2013 · In honor of the film's thirtieth anniversary this month, StarWars.com spoke with Industrial Light & Magic's Dennis Muren -- the effects legend who worked extensively on Return of the Jedi and the entire Star Wars trilogy -- about the early process of getting started on the film, why beams of light shine from a melting carbonite slab, and where ...
May 25, 2017 · Muren has been with Industrial Light & Magic, Lucasfilm’s effects division, since 1976; as such, he has led or played a part in major advances in visual effects, from the groundbreaking optical heights of the original Star Wars trilogy to the shockingly realistic digital dinosaurs in Jurassic Park.
Jul 29, 2022 · Industrial Light And Magic's Dennis Muren And Phil Tippett Look Back At Making Star Wars - Exclusive Interview. As filmmaker George Lucas planned to direct an ambitious space opera called "Star...
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Sep 4, 2017 · We spoke with visual effects legend Dennis Muren about making the original ‘Star Wars’ movies, his favorite VFX shot in 'The Empire Strikes Back', and more.