Robert Kurtzman
Robert Kurtzman (born November 25, 1964 in Crestline , Ohio ) is an American special effects artist and co-founder of the special FX company KNB EFX Group , along with Howard Berger and Gregory Nicotero . The first letters of the three make up the abbreviation "KNB". He is also active as a director and producer in the film business.
Kurtzman also came up with the idea for the film From Dusk Till Dawn . He also directed Wes Craven's Wishmaster from 1997. He made his director's debut with The Demolitionist from 1995. In April 2012 he opened his Kurtzman Institute of Art to interested students.
Awards (selection)
Robert Kurtzman received the Saturn Award in 1999 for the film Vampire in the category Best Make-up .
Filmography (selection)
As a director
- 1995: The Demolitionist
- 1997: Wes Craven's Wishmaster
- 2007: Buried Alive
- 2007: The Rage
- 2010: Deadly Impact
As a producer
- 1996: From Dusk Till Dawn
- 2001: My First Mister
- 2007: The Rage
- 2010: Rage 2: Dead Matter
- 2013: Ax Giant
- 2016: ClownTown
- 2017: Secret Santa
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Doctor Gash: Kurtzman Institute of Art Open for Business. Dread Central, April 30, 2012, accessed May 1, 2012 .
Web links
- Robert Kurtzman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kurtzman, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American special effects artist and co-founder of the special FX company KNB FX Group |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Crestline , Ohio |