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Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

“The world's biggest directors, the best special effects artists, pay tribute to...”

★ 7.4(39)20121h 30m

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Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan is streaming on Fandor in Canada. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Director: Gilles Penso
Release date: 2012-09-29
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Frenetic Arts

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About Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan is a 2012 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Gilles Penso, starring Ray Harryhausen, Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 39 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Focusing on the man behind the landmark effects on films like Clash Of The Titans, One Million Years B.C., Jason And The Argonauts and many more, this in-depth film features interviews with the great man himself, and with an array of animators and directors influenced by his work including Guillermo del Toro, Peter Jackson, Nick Park, Terry Gilliam, James Cameron and Steven Spielberg. The film also features unseen footage of tests and experiments recently uncovered.

Cast

Ray Harryhausen

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Peter Jackson

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Steven Spielberg

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Tim Burton

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James Cameron

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Guillermo del Toro

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John Landis

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Terry Gilliam

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Phil Tippett

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Henry Selick

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Ray Bradbury

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Tony Dalton

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Themes & keywords

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