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Santa Barbara Studios
Established Date: Jan. 1, 1990
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Santa Barbara Studios was founded in 1990 by John Grower and began specializing in procedural natural phenomenon effects using Wavefront Technologies' Dynamation software. Employees included Bill Kovacs, Will Rivera, Eric Guagliani, Bruce Jones, Phil Brock, Eric DeJong, Mark, Wendell, Diane Holland, and Matt Rhodes.
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Large format work has include the 70mm 3D film Shooting Star and IMAX space films Destiny In Space and Cosmic Voyage.
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Television series contributions include Other Worlds: A Tour of the Solar System and two collaborations with the Kleiser-Walczak Construction Company on The Astronomers and 500 Nations (the latter of which depicted beautifully realistic reconstructions of Native American cultures).
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Feature film work included An American Werewolf in Paris, Spawn, Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek: Insurrection and Supernova.
Feature film work -
The company apparently shut down after completing work on the film 'K-19: The Widowmaker' ... have to ask John Grower for details.
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Kleiser Walczak Construction Company -
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John Grower
really big pixels
Large format work has include the 70mm 3D film Shooting Star and IMAX space films Destiny In Space and Cosmic Voyage.
notable TV work
Television series contributions include Other Worlds: A Tour of the Solar System and two collaborations with the Kleiser-Walczak Construction Company on The Astronomers and 500 Nations (the latter of which depicted beautifully realistic reconstructions of Native American cultures).
Feature film work
Feature film work included An American Werewolf in Paris, Spawn, Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek: Insurrection and Supernova.
The End
The company apparently shut down after completing work on the film 'K-19: The Widowmaker' ... have to ask John Grower for details.
Santa Barbara Studios was founded in 1990 by John Grower and began specializing in procedural natural phenomenon effects using Wavefront Technologies' Dynamation software. Employees included Bill Kovacs, Will Rivera, Eric Guagliani, Bruce Jones, Phil Brock, Eric DeJong, Mark, Wendell, Diane Holland, and Matt Rhodes.