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Contact (1997)

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Actors
Jodie Foster Dr Eleanor Ellie Arroway
Matthew McConaughey Palmer Joss
Tom Skerritt Dr David Drumlin
Angela Bassett Rachel Constantine
John Hurt S R Hadden
David Morse Theodore Ted Arroway
Rob Lowe Richard Rank
William Fichtner Kent
James Woods Michael Kitz
Geoffrey Blake Fisher
Jena Malone Young Ellie
Sami Chester Vernon
Timothy McNeil Davio
Laura Elena Surillo Cantina Woman
Henry Strozier Minister
Michael Chaban Hadden suit
Max Martini Willie
Larry King Himself
Thomas Garner Ian Broderick
Conroy Chino KOB-TV Reporter
Dan Gifford Jeremy Roth
Vance Valencia Senator Valencia
Donna J. Kelley Herself
Leon Harris Himself
Claire Shipman Herself
Behrooz Afrakhan Middle Eastern Anchor
Saemi Nakamura (II) Japanese Anchor
Maria Celeste Arraras Latina Anchor
Tabitha Soren Herself
Geraldo Rivera Himself
Ian Whitcomb (II) British Anchor
Jay Leno Himself
Natalie Allen Herself
Robert Novak Himself
Geraldine A. Ferraro Herself
Ann Druyan Herself
Jake Busey Joseph
Kathleen Kennedy Herself
Michael Albala (III) Decryption Hacker
Ned Netterville Decryption Hacker
Leo Lee Major Domo
William Jordan Chairman of Joint Chiefs
David St James Joint Chief
Jill Dougherty Herself
Haynes Brooke Aide Drumlin
John Holliman Himself
Bobbie Battista Herself
Dee Dee Myers Herself
Bryant Gumbel Himself
Linden Soles Himself
Steven Ford Major Russell
Alex Zemeckis Major Russell's Son
Janie Peterson Major Russell's Daughter
Philippe Bergeron (II) French Commitee Member
Jennifer Balgobin Doctor Patel
Anthony Fife Hamilton British Committee Member
Rebecca T. Beucler NASA Public Relations
Marc Macaulay NASA Technician
Tucker Smallwood Mission Director
Jeff Johnson (III) Mechanical
Yuji Okumoto Electrical
Gerry Griffin Dynamics
Brian Alston Communications
Rob Elk (II) Pad Leader
Mark Thomason Security
Jose Rey Controller 8
Todd Patrick Breaugh New VLA Technician
Alex Veadov Russian Cosmonaut
Alice Kushida Scientist
Robin Gammell Project Official
Richardson Morse (II) Mission Doctor
Seiji Okamura Japanese Ensign
Bernard Shaw Himself
Mak Takano Japanese Tech
Tom Tanaka Japanese Tech
Catherine Dao Life Support
Kristoffer Ryan Winters Dynamics 2
Valorie F. Armstrong Woman Senator
Jimi Hild Reporter
Bill Thomas Reporter
Diego Montoya Schoolboy
Mark Bailey (VI) Four-star General
Pamela Wilsey Voice of of NASA
Bill Clinton
James Woodsand
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Directors
Robert Zemeckis Director
Steve Starkey 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
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Writers
Carl Sagan From Story
Carl Sagan Source Material (from novel) ("Contact")
Ann Druyan From Story
James V. Hart screenplay
Michael Goldenberg screenplay
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Producers
Lynda Obst Executive Producer
Joan Bradshaw Executive Producer
C. Marie Davis Executive Producer (CIS Hollywood)
Robert Zemeckis Producer
Steve Starkey Producer
Debbie Denise senior Producer (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Julia Rivas Producer (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Joe Matza senior Producer (CIS Hollywood)
Carl Sagan Co-Producer
Ann Druyan Co-Producer
Rick Porras Associate Producer
Steven J. Boyd Associate Producer
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Camera, Film & Tape
Josh Bleibtreu 2nd unit camera (2nd Unit)
Greg Lundsgaard Steadicam Operator
Mark O Kane Steadicam Operator
Nick Phillips (III) Libra mount cameraman
Ian C. Kelly video graphics supervisor
John Radulovic miniature photography producer
Francois Duhamel still photographer
Don Burgess Director of Photography
David Stump Director of Photography
Les Bernstein additional Director of Photography
Robert LaBonge Camera Operator
Glen Gustafson Camera Operator (Warner Digital)
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Editors
Harry Keramidas additional Editing
Jim Sevin On-Line Editor
Mike Harrington On-Line Editor
Barbara McBane Dialogue Editor
Michael Silvers Dialogue Editor
Ewa Sztompke Dialogue Editor
Arthur Schmidt Editor
J. W. Kompare visual effects editor (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Michael McGovern (III) visual effects editor (Industrial Light & Magic)
Dawn Llewellyn visual effects editor (CIS Hollywood)
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Casting
Victoria Burrows (II) Casting
Judith Bouley additional Casting
Scot Boland Casting Associate
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Executives
Jerome Chen computer graphics supervisor (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Ron Brinkmann computer graphics supervisor (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Mark Holmes (III) message/HSG supervisor (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Sheena Duggal HSC supervisor (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Kee-Suk Hahn sequence supervisor (visual effects)
David Jones (IX) sequence supervisor (visual effects)
Jay Redd sequence supervisor (visual effects)
Sam Richards (II) sequence supervisor (visual effects)
Laurence Treweek sequence supervisor (visual effects)
Brian Van t Hul sequence supervisor (visual effects)
Bart Giovannetti compositing supervisor (visual effects)
Steve Kennedy compositing supervisor (visual effects)
Scott McKee compositing supervisor (visual effects)
Charlie Clavadetscher matchmove supervisor
David Emery model thunderstone shop supervisor
Pablo Helman Sabre artist supervisor (Industrial Light & Magic)
Bruce Vecchitto digital timing supervisor (Industrial Light & Magic)
Joshua Pines scanning supervisor (Industrial Light & Magic)
Megan Bryant digital camera supervisor (Warner Digital)
Christopher Savides imaging supervisor (Warner Digital)
Jeff Heusser digital compositing supervisor (CIS Hollywood)
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Production Management
Nannette Rosa-Collazo Unit Manager (Puerto Rico)
Luca Kouimelis Script Supervisor
Audrea Topps-Harjo digital production supervisor (visual effects)
Dawn Guinta HSC production supervisor
Mimi Medel production manager (Warner Digital)
Bill Feightner Technical Supervisor (CIS Hollywood)
Cherylanne Martin Unit Production Manager
Joan Bradshaw Unit Production Manager
Jacqueline Shea Pfeiffer Production Coordinator (Washington DC)
Iain Kennedy (II) visual effects production coordinator (Warner Digital)
Bruce Moriarty 1st Assistant Director
Cellin Gluck Assistant Director
Darin Rivetti Assistant Director
David A. Ticotin Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Gabriela Vazquez Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Lucille Ouyang Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Alison C. Rosa Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Paul Pav Location Manager
Peggy Pridemore Location Manager (Washington DC)
Luz Enieda Nunez Location Manager (Puerto Rico)
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Art Department
Colin Campbell (III) compositing artist (visual effects)
Michael Conte (II) compositing artist (visual effects)
Colin Drobnis compositing artist (visual effects)
Clunie Holt compositing artist (visual effects)
Gregory Liegey compositing artist (visual effects)
Richard Turner compositing artist (visual effects)
Doug Forrest HSC artist
Jean-Luc Azzis HSC artist
Michelle Steinau HSC artist
Marguerite Cartil HSC artist
Richard Kriegler conceptual artist
Caitlin Content Sabre artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Grant McGlashan Sabre artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Catherine Tate Sabre artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Rita Zimmerman Sabre artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Okan Ataman Sabre artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Al Bailey roto artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
D. Walt Cameron Inferno/Flint artist (Warner Digital)
Loring Doyle Inferno/Flint artist (Warner Digital)
Fortunato Frattasio Inferno/Flint artist (Warner Digital)
John Kohn (III) Inferno/Flint artist (Warner Digital)
Katie Nook Inferno/Flint artist (Warner Digital)
John Tanimoto Inferno/Flint artist (Warner Digital)
Eric Ramsey Storyboard Artist
Darryl Henley Storyboard Artist
Martin A. Kline senior effects art director (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Marzette Bonar effects art director
Lawrence Hubbs Art Director
Bruce Crone Art Director
James Claytor Set Designer
Joshua Lusby Set Designer
Kristen Pratt Set Designer
Evelyne Barbier Set Designer
Easton Smith Set Designer
Dean Wolcott Set Designer
Mariko Braswell Set Designer
Michael Taylor (V) Set Designer
Edward S. Verreaux Production Designer
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Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup
Pamela J. Wise key costume supervisor
Betty Brikowski Costume Supervisor (Washington DC)
James Michael Balker military costumer
Kathy Lee Blondell-Hart key hair stylist
Joanna Johnston Costume Designer
Hallie D Amore key makeup artist
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Sound
Dennis Sands re-recording mixer
Randy Thom Sound Design
Randy Thom re-recording mixer
Tom Johnson (VII) re-recording mixer
Gary Rizzo additional re-recording mixer
Teresa Eckton Sound Effects Editor
Steve Boeddeker Sound Effects Editor
Marian Wilde Sound Effects Editor
Doug Murray (II) Sound Effects Editor
Charleen Richards ADR Mixer
Suzanne Fox ADR supervising editor
Lindakay Brown ADR Editor
Dennie Thorpe Foley Artist
Catherine Harper Foley Artist
Tony Eckert Foley Mixer
Tony Sereno (II) Foley Mixer
Bruce Lacey (II) Foley Editor
Mary Helen Leaseman Foley Editor
Sara Bolder Foley Editor
Phil Benson supervising Sound Editor
William B. Kaplan production sound mixer
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Music
Alan Silvestri Music
William Ross Orchestrations
Joel Sill song wrangler
Dennis Sands music scoring mixer
Dominic Frontiere Song ( Who Needs Wings )
Sid Wayne Song ("Who Needs Wings")
Sheb Wooley Song ("Purple People Eater")
Jimmy Buffett Song Performer ("Purple People Eater")
Harry Nilsson (II) Song
Harry Nilsson (II) Song Performer ( Spaceman )
Norman Greenbaum Song
Norman Greenbaum Song Performer ("Spirit in the Sky")
Jim Ed Norman Song ("Old Time Religion")
Kim Keefe Forester Song ("Old Time Religion")
June Forester Song ("Old Time Religion")
Kathy Forester Adkins Song ("Old Time Religion")
Christy Forester Smith Song ("Old Time Religion")
The Forester Sisters Song Performer ("Old Time Religion")
Efrin Toro Song
Efrin Toro Song Performer ("El Corazon Herido")
Oscar Cartaya Song
Oscar Cartaya Song Performer ("El Corazon Herido")
Ramon Stagnaro Song
Ramon Stagnaro Song Performer ("El Corazon Herido")
Kenneth Karman Music Editor
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Visual Effects & Animation
Stephen Rosenbaum Special Effects Supervisor (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Megan L. Jones visual effects associate producer (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Geoff Harvey 3-D special effects animator
Spencer Knapp 3-D special effects animator
John Lee (II) 3-D special effects animator
Dylan Robinson 3-D special effects animator
Kerry Nordquist 3-D paint supervisor
John McGee (III) digital painter
Apryl Dawn Knobbe digital painter
Suzy Brown digital painter
Kevin Hudson Animator
Kelvin Lee Animator
David Vallone Animator
Marty Havran CG modeler
David Spencer (V) matchmove artist
Joseph Thomas (II) matchmove artist
Mary E. Nelson rotoscope supervisor
Maura Alvarez rotoscope artist
Gimo Chanphianamvong rotoscope artist
Joanie Karnowski rotoscope artist
Lisa Kshatriya rotoscope artist
Aaron Smith (II) rotoscope artist
Rob Engle Lead Software Engineer
Eric P. Cook Special Effects Coordinator
Phil Notaro model thunderstone shop producer
Brian Marn model thunderstone modelmaker
Joe Villalobos model thunderstone modelmaker
Brad Burbank model thunderstone modelmaker
Mark Weatherbe model thunderstone modelmaker
Michael Grover Forster model thunderstone modelmaker
Ted Smith (III) model thunderstone modelmaker
James Mitchell (V) Special Effects Supervisor (Industrial Light & Magic)
Joel Aron computer graphics artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Gregor Lakner computer graphics artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Robert Weaver computer graphics artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Tim Alexander (III) digital compositor (Industial Light & Magic)
Jeff Doran digital compositor (Industrial Light & Magic)
Paul Huston (II) digital matte painting artist (Industrial Light & Magic)
Bill Mather digital matte painting (Industrial Light & Magic)
Theresa Corrao visual effects coordinator (Industrial Light & Magic)
John Shiels digital artist (visual effects)
Gray Horsfield digital artist (visual effects)
Matt Aitken digital artist (visual effects)
Buckley Collum (II) digital artist (visual effects)
Wayne Stables digital artist (visual effects)
Paul McInnes digital artist (visual effects)
Peter Bailey digital artist (visual effects)
Christian Rivers digital artist (visual effects)
Ramon Rivero digital artist (visual effects)
Mark Tait digital artist (visual effects)
Paul Story digital artist (visual effects)
James Bell (IV) digital artist (visual effects)
Yvonne Cuthbert digital artist (visual effects)
Janice Jones (II) digital artist (visual effects)
Alyson McRae Effects Coordinator (visual effects)
Lauren Ritchie visual effects producer (Warner Digital)
Victor Jimenez digital effects supervisor (Warner Digital)
Karen DeJong senior CG art director (Warner Digital)
Jillian Backus cineon artist (Warner Digital)
Marc Toscano cineon artist (Warner Digital)
Bob Peishel digital system coordinator (CIS Hollywood)
Joni Jacobson digital artist (CIS Hollywood)
Ron Kallsen digital artist (CIS Hollywood)
Danny Mudgett digital artist (CIS Hollywood)
Gregory Oehler digital artist (CIS Hollywood)
Allen L. Hall Special Effects Supervisor
Doreen Austria Graphic Designer
Tim Wilcox 3-D computer artist
Rick Alonso lead computer graphics designer
Steve Sexton computer graphics designer
Simon Knights computer graphics designer
Mageara Cameron visual effects production (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Amy Wixson visual effects plate production (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
Mark S. Miller special effects producer (Industrial Light & Magic)
Ken Ralston senior Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael L. Fink senior Visual Effects Supervisor (Warner Digital)
Ariel Velasco Shaw Visual Effects Supervisor (Warner Digital)
Dr Ken Jones Visual Effects Supervisor (CIS Hollywood)
Jim Berney lead technical designer (visual effects)
Rodney Iwashina lead technical designer (visual effects)
Mike Perry lead technical designer (visual effects)
Rick Stringfellow lead technical designer (visual effects)
Max Bruce technical designer (visual effects)
Kiki Candela technical designer (visual effects)
Amelia Chenoweth technical designer (visual effects)
Matt Farell technical designer (visual effects)
Clint Hanson technical designer (visual effects)
Sho Igarashi technical designer (visual effects)
Erik Krumrey technical designer (visual effects)
Lyndon Li technical designer (visual effects)
Mike McNeil technical designer (visual effects)
Viviana Palacios technical designer (visual effects)
Joe Montenegro Special Effects Foreman
James L. Roberts II Special Effects Foreman
Ted Bukowski (II) Special Effects Foreman
Steven C. Foster Special Effects Foreman
Richard Jacobs Special Effects Foreman
Matthew Hall (II) Special Effects Foreman
Kenneth MacInnes Special Effects Foreman
Charles Wolff Special Effects Foreman
Edwin J. Escobar Special Effects Foreman
Roberto Espinoza Special Effects Foreman
Steven Hall (II) Special Effects Foreman
Arlen J. Johnson Special Effects Foreman
Lou Cooper Special Effects Foreman
Joe Karas Special Effects Foreman
Edward T. Gettis Special Effects Foreman
Curtis Decker Special Effects Foreman
Carlos M. Rodriguez Special Effects Foreman
Jeff Deyoe mechanical designer
Ivo Horvat matte artist
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Physical Effects
John Cazin pyro technician
Bud Davis (II) Stunt Coordinator
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Publicity
Jane E. Russell Publicity
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Consultants & Advisors
Debra Silverman senior researcher
Rick Carter fourth dimentional consultant
John Bell fourth dimentional consultant
Stefan Dechant fourth dimentional consultant
Jon Lomberg astronomical visual consultant
Don Davis (IV) astronomical visual consultant
Tom Kuiper radio astronomy consultant
Linda Wald mathematical consultant
Brian Summers German Television consultant
Gerry Griffin NASA technical consultant
Bryan Butler VLA consultant
Robert Snow White House consultant
Dee Dee Myers news media consultant
Jennifer Boardman CNN anchor consultant
Tim Monich dialect consultant
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Below The Line
Robin Green (IV) Production Associate
Jacquie Barnbrook vendor production (visual effects)
Milton Ngan systems assistant (visual effects)
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Other Crew
Kevin Larosa aerial coordinator
Doug Yoshida lead data engineer
Stephanie Justice data engineer
Tim Llewellyn data engineer
John Ly data engineer
Yu Jackson data engineer
Thomas F. Ford IV HSC data engineer
Amanda Hegedus-Graves HSC data engineer
Sidi Yu software engineer
Dev Mannemela software engineer
George Denes Suhayda conceptual designer
Barry Walton lead design engineer
Chris Barker mechanical engineer
Todd Spencer electronic engineer
Hayden Mounger fabricator
Mark Christofferson fabricator
Thomas Rush mechanical lead
Jon Labrie chief technical officer (visual effects)
Heather Morrison film assembly (Warner Digital)
Rob White I/O Inferno (Warner Digital)
Stephen Burg conceptual arist
David Bifano Auricle programmer
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Worldwide Distributors
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group Video Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution Theatrical Distributor
Roadshow Films Pty Ltd Theatrical Distributor (Australia)
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Other Companies
Sony Pictures Imageworks, Inc. special effects provider
Industrial Light & Magic additional special visual effects
WETA Workshop additional visual effects provider
Warner Bros. Studio Facilities additional digital visual effects
CIS Hollywood additional digital visual effects
Pacific Ocean Post additional digital visual effects
Digital Film Group, Inc. additional digital visual effects
Big Sky Post additional digital visual effects
Nina Saxon Film Design main and end titles
Pacific Title & Art Studio opticals
Birds & Animals Unlimited animal trainer
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