James Szalapski (October 4, 1945 â€" September 6, 2000) was a
professional screenwriter, cinematographer, producer, and director,
born in St. Paul, Minnesota, but who worked in New York City. His
works include many documentaries, most notably Heartworn Highways, a
1975 documentary on several country music artists. He was the
principle live-action special effects cinematographer for R/Greenberg
Associates years starting in 1979. His notable work includes the
classic Alien theatrical teaser (1979), the after-life scene in the
1980 film Resurrection, the opening title sequence in The World
According to Garp (1982), and scenes from Ladyhawke working with
Vittorio Storaro (1985).He is survived by his wife Deirdre, his
brother Kevin and his nephew Patrick.
professional screenwriter, cinematographer, producer, and director,
born in St. Paul, Minnesota, but who worked in New York City. His
works include many documentaries, most notably Heartworn Highways, a
1975 documentary on several country music artists. He was the
principle live-action special effects cinematographer for R/Greenberg
Associates years starting in 1979. His notable work includes the
classic Alien theatrical teaser (1979), the after-life scene in the
1980 film Resurrection, the opening title sequence in The World
According to Garp (1982), and scenes from Ladyhawke working with
Vittorio Storaro (1985).He is survived by his wife Deirdre, his
brother Kevin and his nephew Patrick.
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