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Douglas Hunt Trumbull (/ ˈ t r ʌ m b əl /; April 8, 1942 – February 7, 2022) was an American film director and visual effects supervisor, who pioneered innovative methods in special effects.
Feb 11, 2022 · Douglas Trumbull’s affinity for vivid visual effects led him to conceive ways to produce films with a format that more closely approached reality.
Feb 8, 2022 · Trumbull died Monday after a “major two-year battle with cancer, a brain tumor and a stroke,” his daughter Amy announced on Facebook. She told The Hollywood Reporter that...
- Rhett Bartlett
Feb 8, 2022 · The filmmaker behind 2001: A Space Odyssey, Blade Runner, and Close Encounters passed away on February 7, 2022. He was a pioneer of motion-control photography, miniature compositing, and Showscan technology.
Feb 15, 2022 · Douglas Trumbull, the pioneering, pre-digital, effects wizard who brought to life the impossible landscapes in 2001, A Space Odyssey, Blade Runner and Star Trek: The Motion Picture has...
- Bob Mondello
Douglas Trumbull was a legendary filmmaker and visual effects pioneer who worked on classics like 2001: A Space Odyssey, Blade Runner, and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. He died in 2022 at the age of 79 after a long career in film and special format films.
Feb 8, 2022 · (AP) -- Douglas Trumbull, a visual effects master who showed movie audiences indelible images of the future and of space in films like “2001: A Space Odyssey,” “Close Encounters of the Third...
