Item: SET OF 2 special effects photo boards. The photo boards have hand drawn directions/codes. They were used to plan the movies special effects.
This piece is accompanied by two COA's. Size: roughly 5 1/2x 11 in (photo boards) each. Here we have original production used special effects photographic storyboards and photographs from Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind. They were consigned by special photographic effects, artist Douglas Trumbull (from his personal collection) and I've never been offered for sale before! These are the original production photographs.
Some have handwritten notes/numbers (see all listings). You won't ever find a collection like this come up for sale. This will look amazing framed. Visual effects pioneer Douglas Trumbull I was born in Los Angeles in 1942 after abandon doing architecture for technical drawing in cartooning has talent for photorealism soon earn him work at great graphic films.An esteemed Hollywood studio for which he designed groundbreaking cosmic effects for the 1964 New York's world fair. After seeing his work Stanley Kubrick hired him to create animations and VFX shots including the iconic Stargate sequence- for what would become his Seminole masterpiece 2001 a space Odyssey. From that film success, he became one of the industries most trusted, photographic, affects experts, designing and producing legendary screen moments and search. Syfy landmarks is close encounters of the third kind, Star Trek, the motion, picture, blade runner all of which one Academy Award nominations.