EP 186 - Behind "Small Soldiers" Magic: VFX Legend John Rosengrant Reveals All

Tell us what you though of the episodeStep behind the magic of 'Small Soldiers' with VFX legend John Rosengrant as he reveals the groundbreaking practical effects and puppetry that brought the film's iconic toys to life. As a key member of Stan Winston Studios, Rosengrant shares fascinating insights into creating both the military Commando Elite and the peaceful Gorgonites through a masterful blend of practical effects and CGI.After majoring in Fine Arts at Louisiana State University, Animatronic and Special Effects Makeup Character Creator John Rosengrant relocated to Los Angeles and in 1983 joined character effects maestro Stan Winston. For over two decades John played a pivotal role at Stan Winston Studio, helping to create iconic characters and groundbreaking effects. John honed his craft working on diverse projects ranging from the entire TERMINATOR series, the JURASSIC PARK series, ALIENS, PREDATOR, EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, all the way to the state-of-the-art Hybrid Special Character Effects in AVATAR. #smallsoldiersps1soundtrack #aftereffectstutorial #aftereffects #motiongraphics #joedante http://twitter.com/dreamingkingdomhttp://instagram.com/kingdomofdreamspodcasthttp://facebook.com/kingdomofdreamspodcast Watch the feature films that I have directedCitizen of Moria - https://rb.gy/azpsuIn Search of My Sister -  https://rb.gy/1ke21Official Website - www.jawadmir.com