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Independence Day: Creating Reality

Plot: A look into the making of the state of the art special effects for the film Independence Day (1996). This crew spent a long time creating these 400 plus effects shots, and ended up winning an Academy Award for their work
Release Date: Tuesday, July 25 2000
24 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Roland EmmerichRoland Emmerich
Roland Emmerich was
44 in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Director (as Roland Emmrich)'.
Thu, Nov 10 1955
Portrait of Dean DevlinDean Devlin
Dean Devlin was
37 in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Producer'.
Mon, Aug 27 1962
Portrait of Patrick TatopoulosPatrick Tatopoulos
Patrick Tatopoulos was
42 in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Production Designer'.
Wed, Sep 25 1957
Portrait of Michael R. JoyceMichael R. Joyce
Michael R. Joyce was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Model Shop Supervisor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob HurrieBob Hurrie
Bob Hurrie was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - VFX Production Supervisor'.
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Portrait of Joe ViskocilJoe Viskocil
Joe Viskocil was
47 in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Miniature Pyrotechnics / Mechanical Effects Supervisor (as Joseph Viskocil)'.
Sun, Dec 21 1952 –
Mon, Aug 11 2014
Portrait of Volker EngelVolker Engel
Volker Engel was
35 in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - VFX Supervisor'.
Wed, Feb 17 1965
Portrait of James BalsamJames Balsam
James Balsam was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Motion Control Camera Operator'.
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Portrait of Tricia Henry AshfordTricia Henry Ashford
Tricia Henry Ashford was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Herself - Digital Effects Supervisor / Producer (as Tricia Ashford)'.
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Portrait of Tara Handy TurnerTara Handy Turner
Tara Handy Turner was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Herself - Computer Graphic Supervisor'.
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Portrait of Hartmut EngelHartmut Engel
Hartmut Engel was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Unit Digital Animation Supervisor'.
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Portrait of Rob BredowRob Bredow
Rob Bredow was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Technical Supervisor: Vision Art'.
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Portrait of Josh RoseJosh Rose
Josh Rose was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Digital Producer: Vision Art'.
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Portrait of Andrea D'AmicoAndrea D'Amico
Andrea D'Amico was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Herself - Digital VFX Supervisor: P.O.P.'.
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Portrait of Lawrence LittletonLawrence Littleton
Lawrence Littleton was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Digital Compositor: P.O.P.'.
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Portrait of Pablo HelmanPablo Helman
Pablo Helman was
41 in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Himself - Digital Compositing Supervisor: P.O.P.'.
Sun, Jul 05 1959

Crew

Portrait of Thomas C. GraneThomas C. Grane
Thomas C. Grane was
>> in Independence Day: Creating Reality
as 'Director, Producer'
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