Visual Effects, Miscellaneous Crew, Special Effects
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Fact
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Graduate, Castro Valley High School, Castro Valley, California
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Was determined to return to his first love, painting, after Jurassic Park. Steven Spielberg wanted Randy for Jurassic Park: The Lost World, but it needed a few phonecalls to convince Randy to again abandon his carreer and return to film. Randy was making adjustments to the animation of the Lost World until just two weeks before the film was released.
Visual Effects
Title
Year
Status
Character
War of the Worlds
2005
animation supervisor: ILM - as Randy M. Dutra
101 Dalmatians
1996
animation consultant: ILM
Jurassic Park
1993
senior animator: Tippett Studio - as Randal M. Dutra
RoboCop 2
1990
stop-motion technician: robot monster crew - as Randal Dutra
Willow
1988
stop-motion model maker
RoboCop
1987
stop-motion animation: ED-2000
House II: The Second Story
1987
stop motion animator - as Randal Michael Dutra III
The Golden Child
1986
demon designer and sculptor: ILM
Howard the Duck
1986
stop motion construction: ILM visual effects unit
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Jurassic World
2015
dinosaur motion supervisor
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997
dinosaur motion supervisor - as Randal M. Dutra
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
1983
creature technician
Special Effects
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gremlins
1984
creature crew
Animation Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
House II: The Second Story
1987
stop motion animator
Art Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993
sculptor - as Randal M. Dutra
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prehistoric Beast
1985
Short special thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Return to Jurassic Park: Dawn of a New Era
2011
Video documentary short
Himself - Dinosaur Motion Supervisor (as Randal M. Dutra)
Return to Jurassic Park: Making Prehistory
2011
Video documentary short
Himself - Dinosaur Motion Supervisor (as Randal M. Dutra)
Designing the Enemy: Tripods and Aliens
2005
Video short
Himself (as Randal M. Dutra)
Beyond Jurassic Park
2001
Video
Himself - Dinosaur Motion Supervisor
Making the 'Lost World'
1997
Video documentary
Himself (as Randal M. Dutra)
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995
Video documentary
Himself - Senior Animator (as Randal M. Dutra)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2006
Oscar
Academy Awards, USA
Best Achievement in Visual Effects
War of the Worlds (2005)
2006
Saturn Award
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
Best Special Effects
War of the Worlds (2005)
2006
Gold Derby Award
Gold Derby Awards
Visual Effects
War of the Worlds (2005)
2006
OFTA Film Award
Online Film & Television Association
Best Visual Effects
War of the Worlds (2005)
2005
Satellite Award
Satellite Awards
Outstanding Visual Effects
War of the Worlds (2005)
2005
SLFCA Award
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
Best Cinematography or Visual/Special Effects
War of the Worlds (2005)
1998
Oscar
Academy Awards, USA
Best Effects, Visual Effects
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
1998
Saturn Award
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
$19 Million
