Douglas Trumbull
Know for: Visual Effects
Born: 1942-04-08
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Also know as:
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007)
The definitive 3½-hour documentary about the troubled creation and enduring legacy of the science fiction classic 'Blade Runner', culled from...
2001: The Making of a Myth (2001)
The making of Stanley Kubrick's classic space epic, presented by James Cameron, including unseen footage.
Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future (2018)
Long before satellites would journey to planets and deep-space telescopes would photograph distant galaxies, there was an artist whose dazzling...
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' (2000)
This is the rare UK Channel 4 documentary about Blade Runner, giving insights into it's history with interviews of Ridley Scott, the writers and...
The Reality Trip (1970)
Documentary celebrating the centenary of cinema which looks at how technological innovations - from widescreen to 3D, Cinerama to Showscan and IMAX -...
Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now (2002)
Mr. Trumbull discusses his history and ideas of creating innovative technologies for the cinematic industry.
'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull (2002)
Douglas Trumbull does a true deep dive into the making of the movie.
Jodorowsky's Dune (2013)
Shot in France, England, Switzerland and the United States, this documentary covers director Alejandro Jodorowsky (El Topo, Holy Mountain, Santa...
The Making of Silent Running (1972)
An on-set documentary about the making of the classic science fiction film 'Silent Running'.
The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film (2003)
The making of "The Andromeda Strain".
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey (2022)
A 'cine-ramic' roller-coaster ride through the rise, fall and re-birth of projected film.
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001)
A documentary film on the making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)
With commentary from Hollywood stars, outtakes from his movies and footage from his youth, this documentary looks at Stanley Kubrick's life and...
Exploring 'The Tree of Life' (2011)
A documentary on Terrence Malick and the making of his film "The Tree of Life."
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007)
This documentary about "2001: A Space Odyssey" looks at some of the things that seemed fanciful in 1968, which don't seem quite as much anymore.
2001 and Beyond (2001)
Author Arthur C. Clarke and the cast and crew of Stanley Kubrick's 1968 masterpiece "2001: A Space Odyssey" star in this documentary, released in the...
Trumbull Land (2018)
Everyone has seen a Trumbull sequence in Stanley Kubrick's "2001 A Space Odyssey", Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner" or Steven Spielberg's "Close...
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (2020)
Explore the personal and professional triumphs and challenges of actor Natalie Wood, which have often been overshadowed by her premature death.
In Search of Tomorrow (2022)
A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artist who made them and by those who...
2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork (2007)
Overview of the visual effects of 2001: A Space Odyssey.
The Blade Runner Phenomenon (2021)
Ridley Scott's cult film Blade Runner, based on a novel by Philip K. Dick and released in 1982, is one of the most influential science fiction films...
The Alien Perspective (2025)
Discover the UFO phenomenon like never before, with insights from NASA, CNES, Oxford, compelling firsthand witnesses, and even the possible viewpoint...
Silent Running (1972)
After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station for the future with his android companions....
Silent Running (1972)
After the entire flora goes extinct, ecologist Lowell maintains a greenhouse aboard a space station for the future with his android companions....
Brainstorm (1983)
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results...
In Search of the Obelisk (1993)
In Search of the Obelisk is the first part of a three part interactive 'show' that played at the Luxor Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. In Search of...
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air...
UFOTOG (2014)
A man sets out to photograph UFOs in a scientifically verifiable manner only to get more than he bargained for. Shot by acclaimed visual effects...
UFOTOG (2014)
A man sets out to photograph UFOs in a scientifically verifiable manner only to get more than he bargained for. Shot by acclaimed visual effects...
C 299,792 km/s (2013)
This film is the story of an idealistic flight officer who hijacks her spaceship during an interplanetary cold war, and attempts to escape our solar...
Blade Runner (1982)
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have...
The Tree of Life (2011)
The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of...
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most...
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is...
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take...
Night of Dreams (1978)
Fantasies become nightmares and dreams become reality in the spellbinding story of a young boy and his family.
New Magic (1983)
See the full spectrum of the Showscan process. Magic sequences, special effects, miniature photography, high speed thrills and suspense.
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot (2019)
Decades after serving in WWII and assassinating Adolf Hitler, a legendary American war veteran must now hunt down the fabled Bigfoot.
Brainstorm (1983)
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results...
Candy (1968)
A high school girl encounters a variety of kookie characters and humorous sexual situations while searching for the meaning of life.
To the Moon and Beyond (1964)
Traveling from Earth to an overall view of the universe, then zooming down to the atomic scale. Produced and exhibited at the 1964-1965 New York...
Back to the Future: The Ride (1991)
Visitors to the Institute of Future Technology enter what they believe to be a tour of the facilities, but instead get involved in a chase through...