Animator Tom St Amand reflects on The Rocketeer

June 21, 2016, 04:37 AM

https://vfxblog.com/2016/06/21/animator-tom-st-ama...

Joe Johnston’s The Rocketeer was released 25 years ago today – on 21 June, 1991. Tom St Amand was ILM’s stop motion animator on the film and responsible for bringing to life an armatured version of the flying character which would then be composited into live action aerial plates. vfxblog asked St Amand to go back a quarter of a century and discuss how motion control, stop motion and optical effects made those dynamic shots possible.

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