From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

The Making of 'DragonHeart'

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Van Helsing

The Time Machine

Starship Troopers

DragonHeart

The Hunt for Red October

Scott Squires (born November 7, 1956) is an American visual effects supervisor and director.
His first film project was Close Encounters of the Third Kind, where he developed the Cloud Tank Effect.
In 1979 Squires, Hoyt Yeatman, Rocco Gioffre, Fred Iguchi, Tom Hollister and Bob Hollister co-founded Dream Quest Images, a visual effects house, which was later purchased by Disney.  Squires was president of Dream Quest and left in 1985 to work for Industrial Light and Magic.  Squires worked as visual effects supervisor and commercial director at ILM for 20 years and is now a freelance director and visual effects supervisor.
While at ILM, Squires received an Academy Technical Award for Input Scanning and received Academy Award nominations for The Mask, Dragonheart, and  Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.



Scott Squires

Scott Squires

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From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

The Making of 'DragonHeart'