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November 05, 1985

S12 · E15 of 20 episodes

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NOVA

The Magic of Special Effects #S12E15

55 min 1974 5 months ago

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NOVA S12 E15 1974

The Magic of Special Effects

NOVA · Season 12, Episode 15

NOVA cameras go behind-the-scenes to reveal the new art of illusion, Hollywood-style, focusing on three blockbuster films—Return of the Jedi, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and 2010: The Year We Make Contact.

Episode 15 of Season 12 from NOVA — available to stream in HD on any device.

Country United States

Genre

Documentary

Released

03 Mar, 1974

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1 Edgerton and His Incredible Seeing Machines 2 Global Village 3 Conquest of the Parasites 4 In the Land of the Polar Bears 5 AIDS: Chapter One 6 The Shape of Things 7 Baby Talk 8 The Mathematical Mystery Tour 9 Child's Play: Prodigies and Possibilities 10 Monarch of the Mountains 11 The National Science Test II 12 Seeds of Tomorrow 13 What Einstein Never Knew 14 The Robot Revolution? 15 The Magic of Special Effects 16 Child Survival: The Silent Emergency 17 Tornado! 18 The Genetic Gamble 19 Animal Architects 20 The Plane that Changed the World

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