Stan Parks

Stan Parks is a special effects artist .

Life

Parks began his career on the film staff in 1980 with the film flop Heaven’s Gate by director Michael Cimino . He subsequently worked on The Stuff the Heroes are made of , Scarface and The Knife, among others . During his career he worked for Brian De Palma , Tim Burton , Quentin Tarantino , Alan Parker , Ridley Scott , Tony Scott and Michael Mann, among others .

2001 he was responsible for Hollow Man - Invisible danger together with Scott E. Anderson , Craig Hayes and Scott Stokdyk for the Oscar in the category Best Visual Effects nominated, but the award this year went to the epic film Gladiator . Parks has received the Saturn Award twice; 1996 for Jumanji and 2001 for Hollow Man - Invisible Danger .

Filmography (selection)

• 1980: Heaven's Gate
• 1983: The Right Stuff (The Right Stuff)
• 1983: Scarface
• 1985: The Knife (Jagged Edge)
• 1987: One ticket for two (Planes, Trains & Automobiles)
• 1989: Black Rain
• 1991: Thelma & Louise
• 1995: Jumanji
• 2000: Hollow Man - Invisible Danger (Hollow Man)
• 2002: xXx - Triple X (xXx)
• 2011: World Invasion: Battle Los Angeles (Battle: Los Angeles)
• 2012: Battleship
• 2013: Man of Steel
• 2015: The Hateful Eight

Awards (selection)

• 2001 : Oscar nomination for Best Visual Effects for Hollow Man - Invisible Peril

Web links

• Stan parks in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Oscars 2001 (English)