Jim Danforth

Highly talented miniature maker, matte artist, matte photographer, animator, second unit director and special effects co-ordinator/photographer. Notable (non-nominated) credits include THE TIME MACHINE, 1960; THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM, 1962; IT'S A MAD MAD MAD MAD WORLD, 1963; WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, 1971; DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER, 1971; FLESH GORDON, 1972; JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL, 1973; WINTER KILLS, 1979; CLASH OF THE TITANS, 1981; CAVEMAN, 1981; CONAN THE BARBARIAN and John Carpenter's THE THING, both 1982; RUNAWAY TRAIN, 1985; BUGSY, 1991; MEMOIRS OF AN INVISIBLE MAN, 1992 (uncredited); DARK UNIVERSE, ROBOT WARS, abd BODY SNATCHERS, all 1993; and THE PROPHECY, 1995.

 Nominated for Special Visual Effects 1964: 7 FACES OF DR. LAO
 Nominated for Special Visual Effects 1971: WHEN DINOSAURS RULED THE EARTH (w. Roger Dicken)

2 nominations