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Zoran Perisic (visual effects artist)

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Serbian visual effects artist (b. 1940)
Zoran Perišić
Зоран Перишић
Born (1940-03-16)March 16, 1940 (age 85)
Prokuplje,Toplica District, Yugoslavia
(present-daySerbia)
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Visual effects artist, film director

Zoran Perišić (Serbian Cyrillic:Зоран Перишић; born March 16, 1940)[1] is a Serbian-bornvisual effects artist and film director.[2][3] He is best known for creating the "Zoptic"front projection process, which was invented to achieve the flying scenes inSuperman (1978).[4] For this, Perisic won aSpecial Achievement Academy Award and aBAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award. He was also nominated forBest Visual Effects Oscar for the filmReturn to Oz (1985).[5][6]

Early life

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Perisic was born inProkuplje in 1940. He graduated from theUniversity of Belgrade, before moving to the UK to study at theUniversity of Birmingham.[7]

Career

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Early in his career, he worked as a documentary and animation cameraman forITV Yorkshire,[8] where he created and directed the programmeThe Magic Fountain.[9] Perisic's first feature film credit was in the effects department of2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). In a 2013 interview, Perisic said "We had a lot of challenges on Stanley Kubrick’s2001- A Space Odyssey with spacecraft and rockets flying against star backgrounds; I felt that there had to be a more efficient way other than rotoscoping and hand painted mattes."[8]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^"Zoran Perisic".AllMovie. RetrievedApril 2, 2022.
  2. ^Mills, Bart (July 30, 1981)."Look! No wires! How Superman flies".The Vancouver Sun.Vancouver, British Columbia,Canada. p. 25. RetrievedApril 2, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.Closed access icon
  3. ^"'Homecoming Night' is horror and humor; 'Bandits' is just pretty".The Evening Sun.Baltimore, Maryland. November 4, 1986. p. 29. RetrievedApril 2, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.Closed access icon
  4. ^"The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners".Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. RetrievedApril 2, 2022.
  5. ^"The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners".Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. RetrievedApril 2, 2022.
  6. ^McCall, Douglas (September 11, 2015).Film Cartoons: A Guide to 20th Century American Animated Features and Shorts. McFarland. p. 84.ISBN 9781476609669 – viaGoogle Books.
  7. ^"Zoran Perisic / Serbia, USA".nsff.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved2025-08-16.
  8. ^ab"Effects of days past: making Superman fly | fxphd".www.fxphd.com/. Retrieved2025-08-16.
  9. ^"Magic Fountain, The – Nostalgia Central".nostalgiacentral.com. Retrieved2025-08-16.
  10. ^McCall, Douglas (September 11, 2015).Film Cartoons: A Guide to 20th Century American Animated Features and Shorts. McFarland. p. 84.ISBN 9781476609669 – viaGoogle Books.

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