Awards & Winners

John Dykstra

Date of Birth 03-June-1947
Place of Birth Long Beach
(Los Angeles County, California, United States of America, Area code 562)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as John Charles Dykstra, John C. Dykstra
Profession Film Producer, Film director, Special Effects Supervisor
Quotes
  • I started out as a kid liking to disassemble and assemble things ...
John Charles Dykstra, A.S.C. is a special effects artist and pioneer in the development of the use of computers in filmmaking, responsible for movies such as Star Wars and Spider-Man 2.

Awards by John Dykstra

Check all the awards nominated and won by John Dykstra.

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects Spider-Man 2
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects Spider-Man 2

2004


Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
Honored for : Spider-Man 2

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Spider-Man 2

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects Spider-Man
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects Spider-Man

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Spider-Man

2000


Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
Honored for : Stuart Little

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects Stuart Little

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Stuart Little

1979


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Creative Technical Crafts
Honored for : Battlestar Galactica

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Creative Technical Crafts Battlestar Galactica

1977


Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering award)
(For the development of a facility uniquely oriented toward visual effects photography, and for the engineering of the Electronic Motion Control System used in concert for multiple exposure visual effects motion picture photography. [Systems])
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
Honored for : Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
Saturn Award for Best Special Effects
Honored for : Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope