Brent Boates is an American
storyboard and
visual effects artist. He was nominated at the
61st Academy Awards in the category
Best Visual Effects for his work on the film ''
Die Hard
''Die Hard'' is a 1988 American action film directed by John McTiernan, with a screenplay by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza. Based on the 1979 novel '' Nothing Lasts Forever'', by Roderick Thorp, it stars Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Al ...
''. His nomination was shared with
Al DiSarro,
Richard Edlund and
Thaine Morris.
Working with
Michael C. Gross and
Richard Edlund, Brent designed the
Ghostbusters
''Ghostbusters'' is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film directed and produced by Ivan Reitman, and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. It stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis as Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler, thr ...
logo used for the original film.
Selected filmography
* ''
Die Hard
''Die Hard'' is a 1988 American action film directed by John McTiernan, with a screenplay by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza. Based on the 1979 novel '' Nothing Lasts Forever'', by Roderick Thorp, it stars Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Al ...
'' (1988; co-nominated with
Richard Edlund,
Al Disarro and
Thaine Morris)
References
External links
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Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
American storyboard artists
Special effects people
Visual effects artists
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