• Joseph Viskocil (December 21, 1952 – August 11, 2014) was an American special effects artist who had over 80 film credits from 1974 to 2014. He created...
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  • as being much like Oliver North. The character's eventual firing lampoons Joe Nimziki, MGM's head of advertising, who made life unpleasant for Devlin and...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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  • (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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    from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2012. "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey". Joe Letteri at IMDb Awards for Joe Letteri at IMDb...
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  • scale, they were filmed at 80 frames per second and pyrotechnics expert Joe Viskocil used black powder complimented with orange-gelled flashbulbs, while distant...
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  • (2008) You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008) Terminator Salvation (2009) G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) Pandorum (2009) Avatar (2009) Shutter Island (2010)...
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    Star Wars film. When Star Wars was being released in theatres, in 1977, Joe Dante and Jon Davison approached Tippett to create the fish for Roger Corman's...
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  • (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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  • the film Independence Day. He won with Douglas Smith, Clay Pinney and Joe Viskocil. White House Down (2013) Hugo (2011) 2012 (2009) Godzilla (1998) Independence...
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  • Maguire – Joe Hutshing Shine – Pip Karmel Best Visual Effects Independence Day – Volker Engel, Douglas Smith, Clay Pinney and Joe Viskocil‡ Dragonheart –...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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  • series, shared with Richard Edlund (director of miniature photography) and Joe Goss (mechanical special effects) 2004: for Visual Effects of the Year for...
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  • (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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  • Miller's Crossing 9 Ed Nelson 85 US Actor Midway Soldier in the Rain 11 Joe Viskocil 61 US Visual Effects Artist Star Wars Independence Day 11 Robin Williams...
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  • miniature effects creator, Gene Warren, and pyrotechnics specialist, Joe Viskocil, to create the scene, which was the best and biggest action moments of...
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  • effects team such as Volker Engel as the film's visual effects supervisor, Joe Viskocil as miniature effects supervisor, Clay Pinney as mechanical effects supervisor...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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  • (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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  • Jeannette, Bruce Nicholson, Anthony Daniels, Volker Engel, Anna Foerster, Joe Viskocil, Paul Michael Glaser, Shaquille O'Neal, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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  • (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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  • (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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    (1994) Stan Parks (1995) Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Phil Tippett, Scott E. Anderson, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr...
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