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“Picnic” (’55, w/William Holden, Kim Novak)
• score by George Dunning, CCM ’33

“Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” (’80)
“Star Wars: Phantom Menace” (’99)
“Jurassic Park” (’93)
“E.T.” (’82)
“Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” (’84)
• special effects model-maker Charlie Bailey, DAAP ’71

“Star Trek: First Contact” (’96)
“Star Trek: Insurrection” (’98)
• Emmy-winning makeup by Brad Look, MFA (CCM) ’88

"Shanghai Knights" ('03, w/Jacklie Chan)

"Shanghai Noon" ('00, w/Jacklie Chan)

“EDtv” (’99, w/Matthew McConaughey)
“The Last of the Mohicans” (’92, w/Daniel Day-Lewis)
• scores by Randy Edelman, CCM ’69, HonDoc '04

(received BMI’s Outstanding Career Achievement Award last May)

“James and the Giant Peach” (’96, animated w/Richard Dreyfuss)
“Patch Adams” (’98, w/Robin Williams)
“What Dreams May Come” (’98, w/Robin Williams)
• set designer Dawn Swiderski, CCM ’89

“Full Metal Jacket” (Stanley Kubrick’s ’87 film)
“The Falcon and the Snowman” (’85, w/Sean Penn)
• actor Dorian Harewood, CCM ’72

“Dave” (’93, w/Kevin Kline)
• actress Faith Prince, CCM ’79

“Sleepy Hollow” (’99, w/Johnny Depp)
“Flubber” (’97, w/Robin Williams)
• visual effects by Scott Leberecht, DAAP ’94

“Titanic” (’97)
• system architect of the digital effects computer system Darrell Donaldson, MS (Eng) ’77

“Mars Attacks” (’96, w/Jack Nicholson)
• featuring body-less head of Sara Jessica Parker, CCM Prep School, and special effects model-maker Charlie Bailey, DAAP ’71

“LA Story” (’91 w/Steve Martin)
• Sara Jessica Parker, CCM Prep School

“Little Big Man” (’70, w/Dustin Hoffman)
• original book author Thomas Berger, A&S ’48

“Sweet Charity” (’69, w/Shirley MacLaine)
• actor/dancer Lee Roy Reams, CCM ’64, MA (CCM) ’82, HonDoc ’98

“Prizzi’s Honor” (’85)
• actress Teddi Siddall, CCM ’75

21st century titles

	“Seabiscuit”: Professor Brian Adams is the third reporter from the left. photo/Francois Duhamel. ©Universal Pictures, Dreamworks LLC. “Finding Nemo” © Disney Enterprises Inc./Pixar Animation Studios. All rights reserved

“The Matrix: Revolutions” (due out this month)
“The Matrix: Reloaded” (’03, w/Keanu Reeves)
• visual effects concept illustrator George Hull, DAAP ’93

“Gothika” (just released w/Halle Berry)
• actor Dorian Harewood, CCM ’72

“Finding Nemo” (’03, animated w/Albert Brooks
•actress Vicki Lewis, att. CCM, voice of Deb, Flo (the blue and white fish in the tank)

“Pirates of the Caribbean” (’03, w/Johnny Depp)
• physical model supervisor Charlie Bailey, DAAP ’71, who oversaw all the miniature model work for Industrial Light and Magic

“Bruce Almighty” (’03, w/Jim Carrey)
• assistant art director Dawn Swiderski, CCM ’89

“Seabiscuit” (’03, w/Tobey Maguire)
• UC dermatology professor Brian Adams plays a reporter as an extra

“Surviving Christmas” (new release w/Ben Affleck)
• score by Randy Edelman, CCM ’69

“What Women Want” (’00, w/Mel Gibson)
“The Third Wheel” (’02, w/Ben Affleck)
• actress Diana Maria Riva (Uhlenbrock as a UC student), MFA (CCM) ’95

“Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius” (’01, Academy Award nominee, best animated film)
• lead character animator Mike Gasaway, DAAP ’93

“Together” (’03, w/Chinese subtitles; Washington Post: “Thrilling classical soundtrack.”)
• soundtrack violin soloist Chuan Yun Li, att. CCM

Disney musical (in production, w/Britney Spears’ choreographer)
• writer Eydie Faye, CCM ’99, adapted from her play “Dance Young Man Dance”

“Spider-Man II” (’04 w/Tobey Maguire)
“Second Hand Lions” (’03 w/Michael Caine, Robert Duvall)
“Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood” (’02)
“The Princess Diaries” (’01, w/Julie Andrews)
• assistant costume director Jessica Peel, DAAP ’93

“Catch Me If You Can” (’02 w/Tom Hanks and Leonardo DiCaprio)
“Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?” (’00 w/George Clooney)
“Blow” (’01 w/Johnny Depp)
• costumer Guy Miracle, DAAP ’93

“Italian Job” (’03 w/Donald Sutherland)
“Solaris” (’02 w/George Clooney)
“Ali” (’01 w/Will Smith)
• assistant costume designer Catherine Wall, DAAP ’83

	“Pirates of the Caribbean”: Charlie Bailey, DAAP ’71, works on the miniature model used to create the ghost ship at right. photo/Elliot Marks, SMPSP. ©Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Jerry Bruckheimer, Inc. All rights reserved.

— D. Rieselman

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