Phil Tippett

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 27, 1951 (73 years old)

Phil Tippett

Known For

A Celebration of Tenacity
0h 30m
Movie 2024

A Celebration of Tenacity

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

Lost in Time: Unearthing the Primevals
0h 45m
Movie 2024

Lost in Time: Unearthing the Primevals

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

Jurassic Punk
1h 30m
Movie 2022

Jurassic Punk

Steve ‘Spaz’ Williams is a pioneer in computer animation. His digital dinosaurs of Jurassic Park transformed Hollywood in 1993, but an appetite for anarchy and reckless disregard for authority may have cost him the recognition he deserved.

Slice!
Movie 2022

Slice!

With 18 golf holes of terror, heads will surely roll.

Icons Unearthed: Star Wars
TV Show 2022

Icons Unearthed: Star Wars

Marcia Lucas, Oscar-winning film editor and ex-wife of George Lucas, sits down for her first-ever on-camera interview and provides unique insight into the rise of LucasFilm — including her 14-year marriage to and eventual divorce from George Lucas — the editing of the original Star Wars trilogy, the origin of the idea that Darth Vader would be Luke’s father and if there were really originally plans for nine movies.

In Search of Tomorrow
5h 1m
Movie 2022

In Search of Tomorrow

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.

Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman
0h 24m
Movie 2020

Making Magic: The Artistry of Karel Zeman

In this conversation, filmed by the Criterion Collection in 2019, animator and visual-effects supervisor Phil Tippett and visual-effects artist Jim Aupperle discuss their appreciation for director Karel Zeman and his cinematic techniques.

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
1h 20m
Movie 2019

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

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.

The Creative Brain
0h 52m
Movie 2019

The Creative Brain

Neuroscientist David Eagleman taps into the creative process of various inventors, while exploring brain-bending, risk-taking ways to spark creativity

The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen
0h 11m
Movie 2017

The Secrets of Sinbad: Phil Tippett on Ray Harryhausen

Visual effects experts Phil Tippett discusses the legacy of Ray Harryhausen.

Biography

Phil Tippett is an American filmmaker and multi-award-winning visual effects supervisor and producer, specializing in creature design, stop-motion, and computerized character animation. Over his career, he has assisted ILM, DreamWorks, and his own company Tippet Studios, with his work appearing in movies such as the original Star Wars trilogy, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.

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