Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
“You know the legend. Meet the man.”
2019•12•1h 20m•7.6•Released
Documentary
An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in film.
Director
Gilles Penso
Writer
Gilles Penso, Alexandre Poncet
Languages
English
Studio
Frenetic Arts
Cast
Phil Tippett
Self
William R. Stromberg
Self (archive footage)
Dennis Muren
Self
Jon Berg
Self
Chuck Duke
Self
Alec Gillis
Self
Jules Roman
Self
Jon Davison
Self
Joe Dante
Self
Tom St. Amand
Self
Joe Johnston
Self
Chris Walas
Self
Mark Dubeau
Self
Paul Verhoeven
Self
Craig Hayes
Self
Production
Company
Frenetic Arts
Producer
Alexandre Poncet
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