Douglas Trumbull

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Douglas Huntley Trumbull (April 8, 1942, Los Angeles- 7th February 2022 ) is an American film director, special effects supervisor, and inventor. He contributed to, or was responsible for, the special photographic effects of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Star Trek: The Motion Picture and Blade Runner, and directed the movies Silent Running and Brainstorm. Description above from the Wikipedia article Douglas Trumbull  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Real History of Science Fiction

Jodorowsky's Dune

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

In Search of Tomorrow

Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

2001: The Making of a Myth

All Movies (23)

• The Alien Perspective2025
• Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey2022
• In Search of Tomorrow2022 · as Self - Interviewee
• The Blade Runner Phenomenon2021 · as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor (1982)
• Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind2020 · as Self
• Trumbull Land2018 · as Self
• Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future2018 · as Self
• Jodorowsky's Dune2013 · as Self - V/FX Artist (archive footage)
• Exploring 'The Tree of Life'2011 · as Self
• Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner2007 · as Self
• Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 20012007 · as Self
• 2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork2007 · as Self
• Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 20012007 · as Self
• The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film2003 · as Self
• Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now2002 · as Self
• 'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull2002 · as Self
• The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'2001 · as Self
• Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures2001 · as Self
• 2001: The Making of a Myth2001 · as Self (as Doug Trumbull)
• 2001 and Beyond2001 · as Self
• On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'2000 · as Self
• Since '451979 · as Self - In new expanded version
• The Making of Silent Running1972 · as Self

All TV Shows (1)

• The Real History of Science Fiction2014 · as Self