Person · Visual Effects
Dennis Skotak
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- Special Effects
In short · Working since 1976, 4 decades active, 9 credits, 1 Academy Award win.
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X2: X-Men United(2003)
Dennis SkotakDennis Skotakdirector of effects photography: Forrest Wave sequence, 4Ward Productions

Titanic(1997)
Dennis SkotakDennis Skotaksupervisor & director of photography: 4-Ward Productions

No Escape(1994)
visual effects director of photography

Batman Returns(1992)
supervising director of photography: 4-Ward Productions

The Abyss(1989)
director of photography: visual effects, LA surface unit

Aliens(1986)
visual effects supervisor
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1 creditCinematographer
6 credits
Titanic(1997)
Dennis SkotakDennis Skotaksupervisor & director of photography: 4-Ward Productions
Film
No Escape(1994)
visual effects director of photography
Film
Batman Returns(1992)
supervising director of photography: 4-Ward Productions
Film
The Abyss(1989)
director of photography: visual effects, LA surface unit
Film
The Aftermath(1982)
Cinematographer
Film
Escape from New York(1981)
director of photography: special visual effects
Film
Editor
1 creditOther crew
1 creditAwards & Nominations
1 win · 1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1992Oscar — Visual Effects
- Won1989Oscar — Visual Effects
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