Special Effects Movies

A dramatic recreation of the Johnstown Flood of 1889.

A Hollywood filmmaker (Mike Jittlov) makes a short for an evil film studio. Unbeknownst to him, the producer has placed a bet of $25,000 that he...

A walk through the life and work of the brilliant French filmmaker Georges Méliès (1861-1938), pioneer of special and visual effects.

The story of how the classic epic "Ben-Hur" was made.

Helped by her self-made flying mechanical creatures, a young inventor and an enigmatic pint-sized superhero defeat the town bullies and find an...

Through the use of interviews (both vintage and new) with various cast and crew members, including Rick Baker, Bill Sturgeon, David Cronenberg, James...

A look behind the scenes of the filming and special effects of the 1996 film 'Matilda'.

Two million years ago, Bat Mel, the daughter of a king in the Magical World meets a two horned person on her way home.

Thrill to the action from a battle to the death between beautiful amazons, twisted mutants and sickening, deadly zombies sometime after WWIII as you...

Documentary about the life and work of Ray Harryhausen.

A young woman resorts to drastic, self-destructive measures to rid herself of a mysterious, otherworldly creature known as 'The Guest'.

Little monsters run amok at a heavy metal festival.

Documentary about the technical achievements of the 1940 film classic The Thief of Bagdad.

Special Effects Supervisor Jeff Okun gives an overview of his responsibilities on Sphere, and takes us through some of the techniques used to create...

An epic story full of special effects and chases.

Demon King Atler seeks to conquer the Magical World. It's up to magical girl Melul to stop him.

A history of movie magic from 1895 to 1995, showing primitive effects used in such films as "A Trip to the Moon" up to the state of the art effects...

During the production of my Jabba documentary short, Slimy Piece of Worm Ridden Filth, I was put in contact with Toby Philpott’s colleague and...

This provocative and insightful film is the first in a series of documentaries that will reveal the secret knowledge embedded in the work of the...

An office intern journeys through the bureaucratic mind of a depressed adolescense, desperately convinced that the root of the problem is somewhere...