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Robert Stromberg - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Robert Stromberg - biography, date of birth, place of birth, filmography, clips, Director, Design, Producer, Actor, Writer.
Born December 31, 1969 is an American artist, visual effects specialist, director and actor.
Stomberg began his career as a film artist in the 1980s. He made his debut in the black comedy Meet the Hollowheads directed by Thomas R. Boorman. After that he worked on the adventure film Journey to the Center of the Earth by Patrick T. Meyers and Brick Price and the horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child by Robert D. Bailey, Peter Couron, Jamie Friday, Jeff Matakovich and Chris Dawson. In the early 1990s, Robert was involved as an artist and special effects artist in such films as the fantastic action "Tremors" (1990), the thrillers "Cape Fear" and "A Few Good Men", the fantastic comedy "Addams Family Values" (1993) , Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Thrust (1994), the legendary Robert Rodriguez film From Dusk Till Dawn, the comedy The Birdcage (1996) and many others. With the advent of the new century, his list of creative works has been replenished with films: "Men in Black 2", the drama by Steven Spielberg "Catch Me If You Can", the thriller "Bad Boys II", the fantastic film "League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" and many others. Stromberg worked on the development of visual effects in such famous films as The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Aviator directed by Martin Scorsese, the sequel Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007), the thriller There Will Be Blood, the mystical thriller Island of the Damned "(2010), as well as the pilot release of the acclaimed television series" Game of Throne ". The creative abilities of Robert were appreciated by professional critics, at the start of his career several times (in 1991, 1992 and 1995) Stromberg was nominated for an Emmy Award. Also Stromberg was repeatedly nominated for other nominations, including the Visual Effects Society (2006 for Memoirs of a Geisha), BAFTA Film Award, Visual Effects Society Award, Golden Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World "(2004).
In 2009, Robert Stromberg completed work on the science fiction film Avatar directed by James Cameron. The film premiered in London in December. Avatar has collected a whole crop of various awards and awards at prestigious film festivals, including three Oscars in the nominations for Best Production Designer (one of which was Robert Stromberg), Best Cameraman and best visual effects ”. Stromberg's next project, Tim Burton's adventure film Alice in Wonderland, which was first shown in February 2010 in London, also brought success and awards. The filmmakers received Saturn awards in several categories, received several nominations from the British Film Academy, including "for the best work of a production designer", the film also won an Oscar in a similar category (for the work of a production designer, which were performed by Robert Stromberg together with Karen Ohara).
In 2013, Robert Stromberg was the production designer for Sam Raimi's adventure film Oz The Great and Terrible. Robert meticulously monitored the full correspondence to the general style of the film of all the props and costumes, which were specially created for the project by the designer from Germany Michael Kutsche. The premiere of the film took place in the spring of 2013, and a year later Stromberg's debut film as a director was released - the fantastic picture Maleficent, which is a remake of the famous 1959 Disney cartoon Sleeping Beauty, but the story is shown from the point of view of the negative heroine of the fairy tale ... Angelina Jolie, Sharlto Copley and El Fanning were invited to the main roles. The film premiered in Hollywood in May, after which Stromberg's directorial debut became a popular topic of discussion in professional circles. Despite the fact that the film received mixed reviews from professional critics, the gripping story of the villainess did not leave indifferent viewers around the world. In Russia, for example, "Maleficent" was recognized as the fairy tale of the year by the magazine "ELLE girl", and the Eksmo publishing house published a book version of the fairy tale based on the film.
