Bill Neil (visual effects artist)
Bill Neil | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Visual effects artist |
| Relatives | Eleanor Coppola (sister) |
Bill Neil is an American visual effects artist.[1][2][3] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Visual Effects for the film Poltergeist II: The Other Side.[4] He was a brother of documentary filmmaker Eleanor Coppola.[5]
Selected filmography[edit]
- Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986; co-nominated with Richard Edlund, John Bruno and Garry Waller)
- Dick Tracy (1990)
References[edit]
- ^ Bonnie Rogers, Pauline (1999). The Art of Visual Effects. Focal Press. p. 264. ISBN 9780240803753 – via Google Books.
- ^ Muir, John (September 15, 2015). The Films of John Carpenter. McFarland. p. 127. ISBN 9780786493487 – via Google Books.
- ^ Baer, Brian (March 10, 2017). How He-Man Mastered the Universe: Toy to Television to the Big Screen. McFarland. p. 197. ISBN 9781476627069 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The 59th Academy Awards (1987) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ Barnes, Mike (12 April 2024). "Eleanor Coppola, Emmy-Winning Director of 'Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse,' Dies at 87". The Hollywood Reporter.
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