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|producer =Lisa Bull (executive);<br>Ed Godziszewski, Steve Ryfle;<br>Norman England, Yasu Inoue {{small|(associate)}} | |producer =Lisa Bull (executive);<br>Ed Godziszewski, [[Steve Ryfle]];<br>Norman England, Yasu Inoue {{small|(associate)}} | ||
|writer =Ed Godziszewski, Steve Ryfle | |writer =Ed Godziszewski, Steve Ryfle | ||
|composer =[[Kow Otani]] | |composer =[[Kow Otani]] | ||
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'''''Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects''''', | '''''Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects''''', or simply '''''Bringing Godzilla Down to Size''''', is a [[2008]] documentary on [[suitmation]] produced by Happy Enterprises which was included as a bonus feature on [[Classic Media]]'s DVD release of ''[[Rodan (film)|Rodan]]'' and ''[[The War of the Gargantuas]]''. It features interviews with a number of key figures in [[Toho]]'s [[tokusatsu]] and [[kaiju]] [[:Category:Films|films]]. | ||
{{TOC}} | {{TOC}} | ||
==Staff== | ==Staff== | ||
{{Main|Bringing Godzilla Down to Size/Credits}} | {{Main|Bringing Godzilla Down to Size/Credits}} | ||
{{Staffs | {{Staffs | ||
|Directed by=Norman England | |Directed by=[[Norman England]] | ||
|Written by=Ed Godziszewski, Steve Ryfle | |Written by=Ed Godziszewski, [[Steve Ryfle]] | ||
|Produced by=Ed Godziszewski, Steve Ryfle | |Produced by=Ed Godziszewski, Steve Ryfle | ||
|Executive producer=Lisa Bull | |Executive producer=Lisa Bull | ||
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|Background painting by|[[Fuchimu Shimakura]] | |Background painting by|[[Fuchimu Shimakura]] | ||
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{{Kaiju Movies}} | ==Interviewees== | ||
*Akira Tsuburaya, producer | |||
*[[Teruyoshi Nakano]], special effects director | |||
*[[Akira Takarada]], actor | |||
*[[Yoshio Tsuchiya]], actor | |||
*[[Shogo Tomiyama]], producer | |||
*[[Hiroshi Koizumi]], actor | |||
*[[Shusuke Kaneko]], director | |||
*[[Toshio Miike]], special effects art director | |||
*Akinori Takagi, art technician | |||
*[[Toshiro Aoki]], special effects art director | |||
*[[Yasuyuki Inoue]], special effects art director | |||
*[[Haruo Nakajima]], suit actor | |||
*[[Kenpachiro Satsuma]], suit actor | |||
*[[Tsutomu Kitagawa]], suit actor | |||
*[[Shinichi Wakasa]], modeler | |||
*[[Shiro Sano]], actor | |||
*Ryuji Honda, producer | |||
*Takeshi Yagi, director and producer | |||
*[[Jiro Shirasaki]], assistant art director | |||
==Theatrical releases== | |||
*[[United States]] - August 3, 2008 (Los Angeles, California)<ref name="IMDb">{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1276943/releaseinfo?ref_=tt_dt_dt|title=Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008) - Release Info|work=IMDb|accessdate=6 March 2020}}</ref> | |||
==Videos== | |||
{{Videos| | |||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">mYreAvM61Lo</youtube>|Full documentary}} | |||
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==External links== | |||
*[http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2008/07/26/bringing-godzilla-down-to-size-the-art-of-japanese-special-effects-first-look-part-1/ SciFi Japan First Look (Part 1)] | |||
*[http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2008/07/28/bringing-godzilla-down-to-size-the-art-of-japanese-special-effects-first-look-part-2/ SciFi Japan First Look (Part 2)] | |||
*[http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2008/09/18/interview-bringing-godzilla-down-to-size-part-1/ SciFi Japan interview with Steve Ryfle and Ed Godziszewski] | |||
*[http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2008/10/26/interview-bringing-godzilla-down-to-size-part-2/ SciFi Japan interview with Norman England] | |||
*[https://kaijutransmissions.tumblr.com/post/612181089421819904/new-episode-bringing-godzilla-down-to-size?fbclid=IwAR1WY6po5eRF3_iPfiF0MEubnuZ4X4Ow8rWq3e-ui5CpssHaVT1EMwvrvAk Retrospective by Steve Ryfle and Ed Godziszewski at G-Fest 2019] | |||
==References== | |||
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{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects, or simply Bringing Godzilla Down to Size, is a 2008 documentary on suitmation produced by Happy Enterprises which was included as a bonus feature on Classic Media's DVD release of Rodan and The War of the Gargantuas. It features interviews with a number of key figures in Toho's tokusatsu and kaiju films.
Staff
- Main article: Bringing Godzilla Down to Size/Credits.
Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.
- Directed by Norman England
- Written by Ed Godziszewski, Steve Ryfle
- Executive producer Lisa Bull
- Produced by Ed Godziszewski, Steve Ryfle
- Associate producers Norman England, Yasu Inoue
- Music by Kow Otani
- Cinematography by Hiro Takaoka
- Edited by Yasu Inoue
- Background painting by Fuchimu Shimakura
Interviewees
- Akira Tsuburaya, producer
- Teruyoshi Nakano, special effects director
- Akira Takarada, actor
- Yoshio Tsuchiya, actor
- Shogo Tomiyama, producer
- Hiroshi Koizumi, actor
- Shusuke Kaneko, director
- Toshio Miike, special effects art director
- Akinori Takagi, art technician
- Toshiro Aoki, special effects art director
- Yasuyuki Inoue, special effects art director
- Haruo Nakajima, suit actor
- Kenpachiro Satsuma, suit actor
- Tsutomu Kitagawa, suit actor
- Shinichi Wakasa, modeler
- Shiro Sano, actor
- Ryuji Honda, producer
- Takeshi Yagi, director and producer
- Jiro Shirasaki, assistant art director
Theatrical releases
- United States - August 3, 2008 (Los Angeles, California)[1]
Videos
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External links
- SciFi Japan First Look (Part 1)
- SciFi Japan First Look (Part 2)
- SciFi Japan interview with Steve Ryfle and Ed Godziszewski
- SciFi Japan interview with Norman England
- Retrospective by Steve Ryfle and Ed Godziszewski at G-Fest 2019
References
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