Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
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France · 2015
1h 44m
Director Alexandre Poncet
Starring Alec Gillis, Chris Walas, Dennis Muren, Gregory Nicotero
Genre Documentary
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The Frankenstein Complex takes a historical as well as a creative perspective, with a mix of fascinating scenes behind the camera, film clips, and dozens of interviews with all the big names in the industry. In addition to the many wonderful anecdotes, the film also offers a wealth of beautiful test material, while along the way showing how the art of filmmaking has changed over the years. An affectionate ode to monster makers throughout history.
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