Stan Winston

Stan Winston

Stanley Winston (April 7, 1946 – June 15, 2008) was an American visual effects supervisor, makeup artist, and film director. He was best known for his work in the Terminator series, the Jurassic Park series, Aliens, the Predator series, Iron Man, Edward Scissorhands, Avatar and Enthiran. He won four Academy Awards for his work. Winston, a frequent collaborator with director James Cameron, owned several effects studios, including Stan Winston Digital. The established areas of expertise for Winston were in makeup, puppets and practical effects, but he had recently expanded his studio to encompass digital effects as well.

On screen

  • Return to Jurassic Park
  • I Am 'Iron Man'
  • Bloodsucking Cinema
  • Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
  • The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
  • Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
  • Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
  • Stan Winston: Monster Mogul
  • Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods
  • Fangoria: Blood Drive
  • Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
  • No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
  • Michael Jackson: The Making of Ghosts
  • The Making Of  Jurassic Park III
  • Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'
  • Predator: The Life Inside
  • In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire
  • The Making of 'Terminator 2 3D'
  • If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
  • Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs
  • The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
  • The Making of 'The Lost World'
  • Hollywood Halloween
  • The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
  • Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)
  • Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
  • T2: More Than Meets the Eye
  • Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin
  • The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
  • The Making of the Terminator

Behind the camera

  • Ghosts
  • A Gnome Named Gnorm
  • Pumpkinhead
  • The Unseen

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