The Alien Creature that Stan Winston Studio made for a FedEx commercial. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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The Alien Creature that Stan Winston Studio made for a FedEx commercial. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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“I never knew animals, monsters and creatures were played by humans, I thought they were all CGI. Ace Ruele is known for his animated and physically demanding acting abilities. From a young age, Ace was interested in becoming an action actor, but when he discovered motion capture and creature acting whilst working on the film, The Legend Of Tarzan (2016), he instantly knew this was exactly what he wanted to do." Repost from Ace Ruele. I'm getting closer and closer to creating the ultimate quadru
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“I never knew animals, monsters and creatures were played by humans, I thought they were all CGI. Ace Ruele is known for his animated and physically demanding acting abilities. From a young age, Ace was interested in becoming an action actor, but when he discovered motion capture and creature acting whilst working on the film, The Legend Of Tarzan (2016), he instantly knew this was exactly what he wanted to do." Repost from Ace Ruele. I'm getting closer and closer to creating the ultimate quadru
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Enter our Creature Making Contest! Grand Prize Pack: Over $1,400 Value! Sponsored by our friends at FANGORIA 👉 bit.ly/CreatMCont25FB We'll consider creatures of all shapes and sizes: Sculptures, Puppets, Makeups, etc. The only requirement is that the submission is primarily your own creation. Video: One of our contest entries - Animatronic Martian from Mars Attacks by Felix Rojo. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Enter our Creature Making Contest! Grand Prize Pack: Over $1,400 Value! Sponsored by our friends at FANGORIA 👉 bit.ly/CreatMCont25FB We'll consider creatures of all shapes and sizes: Sculptures, Puppets, Makeups, etc. The only requirement is that the submission is primarily your own creation. Video: One of our contest entries - Animatronic Martian from Mars Attacks by Felix Rojo. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Enter our Creature Making Contest! Grand Prize Pack: Over $1,400 Value! Sponsored by our friends at FANGORIA 👉 bit.ly/CreatMCont25FB We'll consider creatures of all shapes and sizes: Sculptures, Puppets, Makeups, etc. The only requirement is that the submission is primarily your own creation. Video: One of our contest entries - Animatronic Watto from Star Wars by Felix Rojo. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Enter our Creature Making Contest! Grand Prize Pack: Over $1,400 Value! Sponsored by our friends at FANGORIA 👉 bit.ly/CreatMCont25FB We'll consider creatures of all shapes and sizes: Sculptures, Puppets, Makeups, etc. The only requirement is that the submission is primarily your own creation. Video: One of our contest entries - Animatronic Watto from Star Wars by Felix Rojo. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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For over 50 years, the name Stan Winston has been synonymous with iconic fantasy characters, including the killer cyborgs of The TERMINATOR series, the extraterrestrial monstrosities of ALIENS, the alien hunter from the PREDATOR series, the prehistoric giants from the JURASSIC PARK films, and the iconic suits from IRON MAN. By relentlessly pushing the limits of art, technology & imagination, Stan Winston Studio continually set new standards of excellence and innovation for character creators wor
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For over 50 years, the name Stan Winston has been synonymous with iconic fantasy characters, including the killer cyborgs of The TERMINATOR series, the extraterrestrial monstrosities of ALIENS, the alien hunter from the PREDATOR series, the prehistoric giants from the JURASSIC PARK films, and the iconic suits from IRON MAN. By relentlessly pushing the limits of art, technology & imagination, Stan Winston Studio continually set new standards of excellence and innovation for character creators wor
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The Monster Squad Behind the Scenes - Recreating Classic Creatures at Stan Winston Studio
The Monster Squad Behind the Scenes - Recreating Classic Creatures at Stan Winston Studio
Aug 18, 2019
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A HUGE crocodile at Stan Winston Studio 🐊 - LAKE PLACID - BUILDING THE 30-FOOT ANIMATRONIC CROCODILE Lake Placid is a Steve Miner film about the search for a man-eating, thirty-foot crocodile in a lake in Maine. Stan Winston and his crew realized Lake Placid’s crocodile as a full-size animatronic puppet - complete with moving head and tail and snapping jaws - that would function underwater. Video: Nick Marra Studios - NMS & Mark Jurinko paint the 30-foot full-size animatronic crocodile at Stan
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A HUGE crocodile at Stan Winston Studio 🐊 - LAKE PLACID - BUILDING THE 30-FOOT ANIMATRONIC CROCODILE Lake Placid is a Steve Miner film about the search for a man-eating, thirty-foot crocodile in a lake in Maine. Stan Winston and his crew realized Lake Placid’s crocodile as a full-size animatronic puppet - complete with moving head and tail and snapping jaws - that would function underwater. Video: Nick Marra Studios - NMS & Mark Jurinko paint the 30-foot full-size animatronic crocodile at Stan
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New Artist Spotlight. The Journey Behind Creating the 'Alien Creature' with Freelance Prosthetic Makeup Artist, Gergő Lengyel. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Creature Designers - The Frankenstein Complex The Frankenstein Complex is a unique look at the history of monsters in movies, from a technical, an artistic and a human point of view. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Interview with Stan Winston's Gnorm. A Gnome Named Gnorm (also known as Upworld)is a fantasy/adventure about a gnome who teams with a cop to recover a stolen crystal that powers his underground world. Coincidentally, Stan Winston had already heard of the project. “I remembered that while I was doing The Monster Squad, Peter Hyams, who was producing it, had mentioned a script he’d read, called Gnome. Peter asked me questions about how one would go about creating a little gnome character. These pr
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Here you can see legendary character creator Stan Winston with his son Matt Winston (one of our co-founders) while they test the makeup for a never-produced Planet of the Apes remake at Stan Winston Studio. #stanwinston #stanwinstonstudio #planetoftheapes #sfxmakeup #specialeffects #ape | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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The amazing FX magic of Stan Winston In this behind the scenes video, the animatronic head of actor Christopher Lloyd, created by Stan Winston Studio for AMAZING STORIES: Go to the Head of the Class (1986), director: Robert Zemeckis. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Angels, Demons and Keanu Reeves CONSTANTINE - Behind the Scenes at Stan Winston Studio | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Director Jon Turteltaub engaged Stan Winston Studio to create gorillas for his 1999 film, Instinct, which starred Anthony Hopkins as a renowned anthropologist who lives among a family of gorillas and is committed to a mental institution when he is caught attacking poachers. For Stan Winston Studio, Instinct was a chance to prove, once and for all, that the studio’s artists took a back seat to no one in their ability to create utterly believable gorillas. Video: Stan Winston Studio hair technicia
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What happens when artists behind some of the most iconic sci-fi and horror creatures ever get together to teach FX? You get something beautifully unhinged! From foam latex monsters to cybernetic face rigs — this course teaches you everything art school skipped. And yeah, it's actually fun. 💥 Try it free | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Today is the 27th anniversary of Stephen Hopkins' The Ghost and the Darkness. 🦁🦁 Video: One of the animatronic lion puppets that Stan Winston Studio created for the movie. Spoiler alert: the winner was Val Kilmer. #lions #animatronics #stanwinstonstudio #valkilmer #puppets | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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The Monster Squad - Reimagining Hollywood's Most Iconic Creatures at Stan Winston Studio - PART 1. . Check out our full blog: LINK IN OUR STORY! . The Monster Squad had inspired enthusiasm among Stan Winston’s crewmembers, offering as it did the opportunity to re-create such legendary characters as the Mummy, Wolfman, Dracula, Frankenstein’s monster, and a Gillman reminiscent of the Creature from the Black Lagoon. . Stan Winston designed each of the characters for The Monster Squad, drawing sket
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Want to create jaw-dropping special effects just like the pros? 🎬 Stan Winston School is your direct gateway to Hollywood’s top FX artists. We don’t do amateur tutorials. Our instructors work on real blockbuster films, bringing decades of experience straight to you. Whether you’re a beginner or a twenty-year veteran in Photoshop, you’ll get hands-on, step-by-step training in: ✔️ Sculpting, painting, and character creation ✔️ FX makeup, prosthetics, and creature design ✔️ Animatronics, puppetry,
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To bring Stan Winston's Gillman design to life, Matt Rose first sculpted this maquette. The Monster Squad (1987), directed by Fred Dekker a campy film about legendary movie monsters uniting to rule the world. The Monster Squad had inspired enthusiasm among Stan Winston’s crew members, offering as it did the opportunity to re-create such legendary characters as the Mummy, Wolf Man, Dracula, Frankenstein’s monster, and a Gillman reminiscent of the Creature from the Black Lagoon. | Stan Winston Sch
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Spawning the Satan beast for End of Days at Stan Winston Studio
Feb 15, 2022
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For Stan Winston Studio, John Turteltaub’s INSTINCT (1999), starring Anthony Hopkins as a renowned anthropologist who lives among a family of gorillas, was more than just another creature effects assignment… it was a chance to prove, once and for all, that the studio’s artists took a back seat to no one in their ability to create utterly believable gorillas. | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Rehearsing Jurassic Park's gentle giant, the Brachiosaurus (aka Veggiesaurus) behind-the-scenes at Stan Winston Studio.
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Learn the Art of Painting: bit.ly/FREE7DaySubFB Watch this excerpt from our "Creature Design - Maquette Painting Techniques" course with renowned creature designer Jordu Schell (AVATAR, 300, HELLBOY). | Stan Winston School of Character Arts
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Repost from legendary special makeup FX artist and creature painter Mark Jurinko. Don't be shy about following him on Instagram: @markjurinko. . Painting “The Buck” with John Rosengrant. (The male T-Rex from The Lost World.) John and I started every day at 4:00 AM for several weeks just to get this guy done to be delivered on set by the contracted deadline. John developed the paint scheme on a maquette that we used as our guide for the full scale dinosaur. Video courtesy of the Stan Winston Scho
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The Ghost and the Darkness - Behind the Scenes at Stan Winston Studio
Oct 12, 2021
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Stan Winston Creature Realizes His Arm Cannon Is Gone
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Film Production on Instagram: "Stan Winston built the Terminator endoskeleton by hand in 1984. When James Cameron couldn't afford extensive CGI, Winston's team created hydraulic animatronics, foam latex, and stop-motion puppets that still look terrifying 40 years later. The full-size endoskeleton weighed over 100 pounds and featured more than a hundred individually machined parts. Winston went on to create the Queen Alien, the Predator, and the dinosaurs of Jurassic Park—winning four Academy Awa
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CONGO Behind-the-Scenes: Creating Animatronic Gorilla Suits at Stan Winston Studio.
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Monster Drawing Techniques - Stan Winston Creatures - PREVIEW
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