Dennis Muren


    Starbirth:
    November 1, 1946
Birthplace:
Glendale, California, USA
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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. In June 1999, Muren became the first visual effects artist to be honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In February 2007, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Visual Effects Society. Muren is currently working on a book focusing on “observation” for digital artists. As Creative Director of Industrial Light & Magic, Muren is a key member of the company’s leadership team and collaborates with all of ILM’s supervisors on each of the films that the company contributes to.


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In Search of Tomorrow Self - Interviewee 2022
Empire at 40 Self 2020
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters Self 2019
T2: Reprogramming The Terminator Self 2017
Spielberg Self 2017
Finding Harryhausen with Dennis Muren Himself 2017
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex Himself 2015
Ralph McQuarrie: Tribute to a Master Self 2014
From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking Self - Senior Visual Effects Supervisor 2013
Side by Side Self 2012
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan Self 2011
Return to Jurassic Park Self 2011
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible Self 2010
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad Self 2008
Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers Self 2007
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 Self 2007
The Pixar Story Self 2007
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet Self 2006
The Sci-Fi Boys Self 2006
George Lucas: Creating an Empire Self 2005
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects 2003
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome Self 2001
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' Self 2001
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic Self 1999
The Making of 'The Lost World' Self 1997
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery Self 1997
The Harryhausen Chronicles Self 1997
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' Self 1996
The Making of 'Jurassic Park' Self 1995
The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' Self 1991
Willow: The Making of an Adventure Self - Visual Effects 1988
The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom' Self 1984
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi Self 1983
Raiders of the Lost Ark Nazi Spy on the Airplane (uncredited) 1981
Ray Harryhausen: Working With Dinosaurs self
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Light & Magic Self - Camera Department <mt>
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