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DATE |
PRODUCT |
STATUS |
DIRECTOR |
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1968/71 |
FALMOUTH SCHOOL OF ART |
Student |
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1971/74 |
NATIONAL FILM SCHOOL |
Student |
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1974/76 |
SPARKS ASSOCIATES |
Chief Scenic Artist |
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1975 |
EXORCIST II |
SFX Assistant |
John Boorman |
1975/76 |
SPACE 1999 |
SFX Assistant |
Charles Crichton + Others |
1976 |
MEDUSA TOUCH |
SFX Assistant |
Jack Gold |
1977 |
REVENGE OF THE PINK PANTHER |
SFX Assistant |
Blake Edwards |
1978 |
ALIEN |
SFX Assist - Model Camera |
Ridley Scott |
1979 |
STAR WARS - EMPIRE STRIKES BACK |
SFX Assistant |
Irvin Kershner |
1980 |
DRAGONSLAYER |
Camera Technician |
Mathew Robbins |
1980 |
FINAL CONFLICT |
Optical Effects Supervisor |
Graham Baker |
1980 |
LOOPHOLE |
SFX Technican - Practical |
John Quested |
1980/81 |
ARKADON COMPANY FORMED (motion control & opticals) |
SFX Supervisor |
Nick Pollock and Dennis Lowe |
1981/82 |
SPACEWORKS (Motion Simulator) |
SFX Director |
Joseph Strick |
1982 |
KRULL |
Motion Control Consultant |
Peter Yates |
1982/83 |
NEVER ENDING STORY |
Optical Effects Director |
Wolfgang Peterson |
1984 |
LEGEND |
Optical Effects Director |
Ridley Scott |
1984/85 |
LORCA & THE OUTLAWS |
Motion Control Director |
Roger Christian |
1985 |
ENEMY MINE |
Blue Screen Effects |
Wolfgang Peterson |
1985 |
LABYRINTH |
Field Recorder Consultant |
Jim Henson |
1985 |
GUNBUS |
Motion Control Consultant |
Zoran Perisic |
1985/86 |
RIDERS OF THE STORM aka "AMERICAN WAY" |
Optical Effects Director |
Maurice Phillips |
1985/86 |
CARNIVAL NIGHT |
Optical Effects Director |
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1986 |
ALIENS |
Optical Effects Director |
Jim Cameron |
1988 |
SLIPSTREAM |
Motion Control Director |
Steven Lisberger |
1989/90 |
2 years sabbatical taken in Italy to study painting and sculpture |
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1991 |
MAP OF THE HUMAN HEART |
Model Lighting Camerman |
Vincent Ward |
1992 |
Mural painting in Italy |
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1993/94 |
FRANKENSTEIN |
Model Lighting Camerman |
Kenneth Branagh |
1994 |
MARY REILLY |
Motion Control Consultant |
Stephen Frears |
1994/95 |
FIRST KNIGHT |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Jerry Zucker |
1995 |
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY |
Visual Effects Consultant |
Ang Lee |
1996 |
ENGLISH PATIENT |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Anthony Minghela |
1996/97 |
ODYSSEY |
Model Lighting Camerman |
Andrei Konchalovsky |
1997 |
INVASION EARTH |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Patrick Lau |
1998 |
DARK BLUE WORLD |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Jan Sverak |
1999 |
OLIVER TWIST |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Renny Rye |
1999 |
THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Anthony Minghela |
2000 |
DARK BLUE WORLD |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Jan Sverak |
2000 |
THE DREAMER (Short) |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Miguel Sapochnik |
2001 |
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Philip Saville |
2001 |
2000 ACRES IN THE SKY |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Renny Rye |
2002 |
YELLOWBIRD (Short) |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Tom Hooper |
2002 |
COLD MOUNTAIN |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Anthony Minghela |
2002 |
2000 ACRES IN THE SKY (2nd series) |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Renny Rye |
2003 |
COLD MOUNTAIN |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Anthony Minghela |
2004 |
Sabbatical - painting |
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2005/06 |
PERFUME |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
Tom Tykwer |
2007 |
THE WORM (7min) CGI & Visual effects - own |
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2007 |
DOT (35 min) documentary - own |
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2007 |
SUMMER 2007 (50 min) documentary - own |
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2007 |
AUTUMN 2007 (35 min) documentary - own |
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2007 |
BARBARA (35 min) documentary - own |
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2007 |
WALLY (30 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
BRENDA (50 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
GEOFF (1 hour 2 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
MARION (40 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
CRACKINGTON CHORISTERS (35 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
LEN AND BARBARA (44 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
RAY AND SHIRLEY (35 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
BLUEBELLS (17 min) visual sketch - own |
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2008 |
NETTA (40 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
MISS WHITAKER (45 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
TALENT (40 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
RAY (45 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
MARJORIE (40 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
CRAVEN PLAYERS (30 min) documentary - own |
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2008 |
ROUGH TOR (12 min) short - own |
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2009 |
THE SWIMMER (17 min) short - own |
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2009 |
RITA (50 min) documentary - own |
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2009 |
ALIEN MAKERS (80 min) documentary - own |
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2009 |
KIT WEST (33 min) documentary - own |
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2009 |
UNCLE LES (37 min) documentary - own |
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2009 |
ALIEN MAKERS II (95 min) documentary - own |
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2009 |
ALIEN MAKERS III (43 min) documentary - own |
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2010 |
ALIEN FANS (100 min) documentary - own |
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2010 |
PORTRAIT OF JOE AS A YOUNG DIRECTOR (50 mins) - documentary - own |
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2010 |
ALIEN MAKERS IV (90 min) - documentary - own |
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2010 |
LEIGH TOOK (72 min) - documentary - own |
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2011 |
POPPA DAY (77mins) - documentary - own |
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2011 |
ALIEN FAN-TASY (10 mins) - animation - own |
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2011 |
DOWN UNDER (10 mins) - drama - own |
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2011 |
IAN WINGROVE (24 mins) - documentary - own |
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2011 |
IAN WINGROVE: THE ANDERSON YEARS (44 mins) - doc - own |
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2011 |
JOHN GRANT & DOUG FERRIS: MATTES & MINIATURES (90 mins) |
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2012 |
THE IDEA OF ENTROPY AT WEST BAY (21 mins) documentary - own |
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2012 |
ALIEN FANS II (89 mins) - documentary - own |
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2012 |
ALIEN MAKERS V (90 mins) - documentary - own |
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2012 |
JULIE FOLLEY (56 mins) - documentary - own |
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2013 | PASTURES IN THE SKY (86 mins) - documentary - own | ||
2014 | SFXMAS (10 mins) - docimentary - own | ||
2014 | ALIEN MAKERS VI (55 mins) - documentary - own | ||
2014 | ANGELA DE CASTRO (76 mins) - documentary - own |