8.5Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008) is a Documentary film directed by Norman England, starring Alex Cox, Akira Tsuburaya, Teruyoshi Nakano.
A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.
Alex Cox, Akira Tsuburaya, Teruyoshi Nakano, Akira Takarada, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Shogo Tomiyama, Hiroshi Koizumi, Shusuke Kaneko
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Find a movie by describing itA look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects was released in 2008.
The cast includes Alex Cox, Akira Tsuburaya, Teruyoshi Nakano, Akira Takarada.
