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Phil Tippett (born September 27, 1951) is an American film director and visual effects supervisor and producer, who specializes in creature design, stop-motion and computerized character animation. Over his career, he has assisted ILM and DreamWorks, and in 1984 formed his own company, Tippett Studio.
Phil Tippett is the founder and namesake of Tippett Studio. His varied career in visual effects has spanned more than 30 years and includes two Academy Awards; and six nominations, one BAFTA award and four nominations, two Emmys and the advent of modern digital effects in motion pictures.
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- Berkeley, California, USA
Tippett Studio is a premier, full-service, animation and visual effects production company helmed by two-time Oscar and Emmy award winner Phil Tippett, and staffed by designers, supervisors, animators and producers dedicated to the delivering premium visual effects at a competitive price.
Mad God is an experimental stop-motion film set in a Miltonesque world of monsters, mad scientists, and war pigs. Conceived and directed by our founder, legendary visual effects and stop-motion craftsman Phil Tippett, all sets, creatures and environments in Mad God are handcrafted and shot at the Berkeley studio stage.
Jun 16, 2022 · A maverick of stop-motion animation and a restless Renaissance man, Phil Tippett is the visual effects alchemist responsible for emblematic sequences in some of the most popular American film...
Sep 1, 2021 · Mr Tippett began work on “Mad God” in 1987 and created thousands of sketches and hundreds of puppets. But assignments on blockbuster films took up his time, and the project was put to one...
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Feb 20, 2024 · And in speaking with special-effects titan Phil Tippett about Mad God, his 30-years-in-the-works Dantean descent of a feature debut, it soon becomes clear this journey took a toll.
