Stan Winston
Arlington, Virginia, USA
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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.
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Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
