Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

Release date : August 3, 2008
Runtime : 1h 9m
Countries of origin : Japan / United States of America /
Original Language : English / Japanese /
Director : Norman England /
Production companies : Happy Enterprises Productions / Classic Media / Red Circle, Inc. /
Revenue : $41,347.00
August 3, 2008 1h 9m Japan Documentary English More
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A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.
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  • title:Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2008
  • Runtime:1h 9m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: Japan · United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English · Japanese ·
  • Director: Norman England /
  • Writers: Ed Godziszewski · Steve Ryfle ·
  • Production companies: Happy Enterprises Productions · Classic Media · Red Circle, Inc. ·
  • Revenue:$41,347.00
  • Overview:A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.
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