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Associate
Producer
Harrison Ellenshaw was born
Peter Ellenshaw in Harrisburg PA in 1945 and is the son of Peter
Ellenshaw Sr, another visual effects legend.
"Harrison Ellenshaw is associate producer and and co-supervisor of
special effects. After earning a degree in psychology from Whittier
College in 1964, Ellenshaw turned to art and apprenticed in the
matte department at Disney Studios. Within 10 years he was
considered one of the top matte artists in the film business.
Ellenshaw has painted mattes for "The Man who Fell to Earth," "Star
Wars," "The Black Hole," and was part of the team which won the
optical effects Oscar for "The Empire Strikes Back." - Tron
Production Information
"He is a teacher, a founding director of the Visual Effects Society,
a member of AMPAS and BAFTA, and has served as Digital Media Faculty
Chair at the Center for Advanced Television and Film Studies of the
American Film Institute. He currently supervises all effects for
Renaissance Pictures’ television projects including Xena: Warrior
Princess and Hercules, The
Legendary Journeys." - sedonafilmfestival.com
Related Links
- IMDB Entry for
Harrison Ellenshaw |
