Classic Hollywood: A week of honors for Douglas Trumbull

The visual effects pioneer on such films as '2001' and 'Close Encounters' will be saluted by the film academy and the Visual Effects Society. The visual effects pioneer on such films as '2001' and 'Close Encounters' will be saluted by the film academy and the Visual Effects Society.

Classic Hollywood: '2001' visual effects pioneer Douglas Trumbull honored

The visual effects pioneer on such films as '2001' and 'Close Encounters' will be saluted by the film academy and the Visual Effects Society. The visionary, director and producer on such films as '2001' and 'Close Encounters' will be saluted by the film academy and the Visual Effects Society.

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Sometimes childhood dreams come true, only to be discovered as illusions. This is what happened to designer and illustrator Ron Nadel, 31, who dreamed as a child of working in animation.

AWARD: A Week of Honors for Douglas Trumbull

The visual effects pioneer on such films as '2001' and 'Close Encounters' will be saluted by the film academy and the Visual Effects Society. Visual effects visionary, director and producer Douglas Trumbull has a "broad" philosophy of film. He believes that everything in a movie is, in essence, a special effect...

Kuya Kim Plays Mind Tricks in ‘Matanglawin’

Kuya Kim goes head-to-head with some of the most mind-boggling, eye-catching, and interesting optical illusions known to man this Sunday (Jan 29) in another exciting adventure on “Matanglawin.” Animals, for example, use illusions like camouflage to hide from their predators or to appear threatening. But can animals, like humans, also be fooled by illusions? Optical [...]