Syd Mead
July 18, 1933 (91 years old) in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Sydney Jay Mead (July 18, 1933 – December 30, 2019) was an American industrial designer and neo-futurist concept artist. He made designs for science-fiction films such as Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron. Mead has been described as "the artist who illustrates the future" and "one of the most influential concept artists and industrial designers of our time." Description above from the Wikipedia article Syd Mead, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2021 · The Blade Runner Phenomenon as Self - Visual Futurist (1982)
- 2019 · The Movies That Made Us as Self
- 2014 · The Real History of Science Fiction as Himself
- 2008 · 2019: A Future Imagined as Himself
- 2007 · Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner as Self
- 2006 · Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead as Self
- 2003 · Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' as Self
- 2000 · On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' as Self