Dennis Muren

Documentary about the 30-year long process of David Allen's The Primevals.

Discussion about David Allen's "The Primevals" at Industrial Light and Magic in San Francisco.

A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artists who made them and by those who were inspired to turn their visions into reality.

A special livestream conversation with effects legends Dennis Muren, Joe Johnston, Phil Tippett, and Lorne Peterson in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. ILM's VFX Supervisor Bill George will moderate the discussion.

An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in film.

Visual effects artist Dennis Muren discusses the legacy of Ray Harryhausen.

A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.

This retrospective documentary focuses on the cast and crew reminiscing about the making of the film and its legacy. It features new interviews James Cameron, William Wisher, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Robert Patrick, Joe Morton, Edward Furlong, Brad Fiedel, Mario Kassar, Stephanie Austin, Adam Greenberg and Dennis Muren.

The Frankenstein Complex takes a historical as well as a creative perspective, with a mix of fascinating scenes behind the camera, film clips, and dozens of interviews with all the big names in the industry. In addition to the many wonderful anecdotes, the film also offers a wealth of beautiful test material, while along the way showing how the art of filmmaking has changed over the years. An affectionate ode to monster makers throughout history.

Documentary that begins with 1902's A Trip to the Moon, rockets toward 2001 and Star Wars (among many others), touches on the pursuit of realism and the challenges of depicting space on screen, and tracks the development of sci-fi cinema over the decades.