Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

Synopsis

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.

Director

Norman England

Written by

Ed Godziszewski

Music

Kow Otani

Studio

Happy Enterprises Productions

Released

3 August 2008

Genres

Documentary