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Movie illusions come alive on the giant IMAX screen. Take your audiences behind closed doors to discover how movie makers create a world where anything can happen. See King Kong's final battle in modern-day San Francisco, as well as starship chase sc... more

Movie illusions come alive on the giant IMAX screen. Take your audiences behind closed doors to discover how movie makers create a world where anything can happen. See King Kong's final battle in modern-day San Francisco, as well as starship chase scenes choreographed with original Star Wars models, newly reshot with the awesome IMAX technology. Special Effects features breath-taking visual effects from four recent motion pictures using state-of-the-art filmmaking techniques, including Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition and Independence Day, both distributed by Twentieth Century Fox, Jumanji from TriStar Pictures, Inc., and Kazaam from Interscope Communications, Inc.

GENRE: Documentary
MPAA RATING: No Rating
RUN TIME: 40 minutes
RELEASE DATE: July 4, 1996
STARRING: John Lithgow , Jean Bolte , Carl N. Frederick , Anthony Daniels
DIRECTOR(S): Ben Burtt
PRODUCER(S): Laurel Ladevich, Paula Apsell
WRITER(S): Susanne Simpson, Ben Burtt
STUDIO: NOVA/WGBH Boston
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