Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008)

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008)

2008-08-03 Japan, United States of America 69 Min. PG-13
8.4 12 votes

Overview

A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.

Cast

Alex Cox is Narrator
Narrator
Akira Tsuburaya is Himself
Himself
中野昭慶 is Himself
Himself
宝田明 is Himself
Himself
土屋嘉男 is Himself
Himself
富山省吾 is Himself
Himself
小泉博 is Himself
Himself
金子修介 is Himself
Himself
Toshio Miike is Himself
Himself
Akinori Takagi is Himself
Himself
Toshiro Aoki is Himself
Himself
井上 泰幸 is Himself
Himself

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