| 词条 | Sandy Collora |
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Sandy Collora (born August 8, 1968) is an American film director and design artist, best known for the independent short film Dead End. CareerCollora was born in Brooklyn, New York. After freelance assignments in comic books and gaming magazines, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dreams in Hollywood at age 17. In 1988, after Collora landed a job at Stan Winston Studios on Leviathan, he became known as a creature designer and sculptor. Collora spent the next decade in concept design, sculpting, storyboarding, and art direction.[1] He claims to have designed the logo for Jurassic Park, and his designs can be seen in Men in Black, Dogma, The Arrival, The Crow, and Predator 2. He made his directorial debut in 1999 with the short film Solomon Bernstein's Bathroom.[2] 1999 also saw the birth of his toy development studio and independent production company Montauk Films. Collora attracted attention with his 2003 short film Dead End, intended to act as a director's demonstration reel. After premiering the film at the San Diego Comic Con,[3] it became popular on the Internet, and was downloaded more than 600,000 times in the first week.[4] Director Kevin Smith called it "possibly the truest, best Batman movie ever made".[5] Collora filmed a similar project, 2004's World's Finest, with much of the same cast and crew.[6] In 2010, Collora released his first feature film, Hunter Prey.[7] In 2015 Collora stated that he was working on a new film entitled Shallow Water and was seeking to raise $550,000 via Kickstarter, making it the largest campaign of its type in the horror category.[8] FilmographyDirector:
References1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-124996710.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924122059/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-124996710.html|dead-url=yes|archive-date=September 24, 2015|title=Calling on a superhero.|last=Larsen|first=Peter|work=Orange County Register|agency=Knight-Ridder|date=November 20, 2004|accessdate=July 19, 2014}}{{Subscription required|via=HighBeam Research}} 2. ^{{cite journal|url=http://business.highbeam.com/2012/article-1G1-55820099/solomon-bernstein-bathroom|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728011736/http://business.highbeam.com/2012/article-1G1-55820099/solomon-bernstein-bathroom|dead-url=yes|archive-date=July 28, 2014|title=Solomon Bernstein's Bathroom.|last=Kit|first=Zorianna|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=September 14, 1999|accessdate=July 19, 2014}}{{Subscription required|via=HighBeam Research}} 3. ^{{cite web | work = Ain't It Cool News | title = Father Geek has a talk with Batman: Dead End Director Sandy Collora | url = http://www.aintitcool.com/node/15721 | date = July 23, 2003 | accessdate = October 11, 2009}} 4. ^{{cite news | last = Pethokoukis | first = James | title = Finally, a good Batman sequel | work = U.S. News & World Report | date = August 7, 2003 | url = https://www.usnews.com/usnews/tech/nextnews/archive/next030807.htm | accessdate = October 11, 2009 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20090522080609/http://www.usnews.com/usnews/tech/nextnews/archive/next030807.htm | archivedate = May 22, 2009 | df = }} 5. ^{{cite web | publisher = JoBlo.com | title = Batman: Dead End |date = January 2, 2004 | url = http://www.joblo.com/index.php?id=3252 | accessdate = October 11, 2009 }} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.filmthreat.com/features/52918/|title=THE BOOTLEG FILES: WORLD’S FINEST|last=Hall|first=Phil|work=Film Threat|date=July 13, 2012|accessdate=July 19, 2014}} 7. ^{{cite web | publisher = GeekTyrant.com | title = The Road from Batman: Dead End to Hunter Prey | url = http://geektyrant.com/news/2009/7/13/exclusive-interview-director-sandy-collora-the-road-from-bat.html | date = July 13, 2009 | accessdate = May 7, 2009 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://www.webcitation.org/6DIV4BMWT?url=http://geektyrant.com/news/2009/7/13/exclusive-interview-director-sandy-collora-the-road-from-bat.html | archivedate = December 30, 2012 | df = }} 8. ^{{cite web|last1=Rigney|first1=Todd|title=Shallow Water Launches Largest-Ever Kickstarter in Horror Category|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/123422/shallow-water-wants-to-break-kickstarter-records/|publisher=Dread Central|accessdate=21 September 2015}} External links
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