“Forrest Gump” by Industrial Light & Magic

  • © Industrial Light & Magic

Conference:


Title:


    Forrest Gump

Company / Institution / Agency:


  • Industrial Light & Magic

Hardware:


    HARDWARE: SGI Challenge, Indigo2, Predator,
    Power, Personal Iris servers and
    workstations, ILM proprietary
    film scanners, Management
    Graphics Solitaire film recorders

Software:


    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: SOFTIMAGE Animation and
    Modeling; Alias Modeling; Pixar
    RenderMan; Parallax Painting; ILM
    proprietary animation, modeling,
    rendering and compositing

Additional Contributors:


    Contributors
    Visual Effects Supervisor: Ken Ralston
    Visual Effects Producer: Debbie Denise
    Visual Effects Art Director: Doug Chiang
    Computer Graphics Supervisors: George Murphy, Stephen Rosenbaum, John Schlag
    Optical Supervisor: Bruce Vecchitto
    Visual Effects Editor: Timothy Eaton
    Scanning Supervisor: Josh Pines
    Vista Vision Camera Operator: Patrick Turner
    Vista Vision 1st Camera Assistant: Vance Piper
    Visual Effects Coordinators: Anne Calanchini, Megan Jones
    Computer Graphics Artist: Jon Alexander, Leah Anton, Julie Adrianson-Neary, Kathleen Beeler, Michael Conte, Peter Daulton, Lisa Drostova, Scott Frankel, Carl N. Frederick, Howard Gersh, Bart Giovannetti, Rebecca Heskes, David Horsley, Sandy Houston, Greg Maloney, Robert Marinic, Mary McCulloch, Terry Molatore, Steve Molin, Patrick T. Myers, Kerry Nordquist, Eddie Pasquarello, Bob Patterson, Tom Rosseter, Alex Seiden, Linda Siegel, Brian Van’t Hui
    CG Assistant: Andrea Bronzo
    Senior TD/ Sabre Development: Lincoln Hu
    Electronic Effects Editor: Dan McNamara
    Sabre Digital Compositor: Mark Holmes
    Associate Digital Compositor: Chad Taylor
    Digital Matte Painters: Eric Chauvin, Bill Mather, Craig Mullens, Yusei Uesugi
    Senior Scanning Operator: Randall K. Bean
    Scanner Operators: George Gambetta, Michael Ellis, John Whisnant
    Scanning Coordinator: Lisa Vaughn
    Gaffers: Robert Finley III, Brad Jerrell
    Key Grip: Joe Fulmer
    Key Rigger: David Heron
    Vistaglide Engineer: Mike MacKenzie
    CG Software Development: John Horn, John Lewis
    CG Systems Engineers: Ken Beyer, Andy Hendrickson, Tim Irvin
    CG Systems Coordinator: Nancy Luckoff
    CG Production Manager: Gail Currey
    Senior Manager for Digital Operations: Douglas Scott Kay
    CG Technical Assistants: Greg Butler, Michael Minn, Patrick Neary, Craig Ring, John C. Torrijos
    Dirt Removal: Kristen Trattner
    Optical Lineup: Jennifer Lee, Tim Geideman
    Optical Camera: James C. Lim
    Co-Visual Effects Editor: Michael McGovern
    Negative Cutter: Louis Rivera
    Assistant Editors: Greg Hyman, David Tanaka
    Projectionist: Timothy Greenwood
    Camera Engineer: Duncan Sutherland
    ILM General Manager: Jim Morris
    Executive in Charge of Production: Patricia Blau
    Director of Production Operations: Jeff Mann
    Executive in Charge of Digital
    Effects: Tom Williams
    Plate Photography Coordinator: Penny Runge
    Storyboard Artist: Eric Tiemens
    Production Assistant: Heather Smith

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