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Joe Johnston
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Joseph Eggleston Johnston II (born May 13, 1950) is an American film director, producer, writer, and visual effects artist. He is best known for directing effects-driven films, including Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), The Rocketeer (1991), Jumanji (1995), Jurassic Park III (2001), The Wolfman (2010), and Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Johnston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Who is Joe Johnston?+
Joe Johnston is an American director and visual effects artist who transitioned from a background in technical film production at Industrial Light and Magic to helming major studio feature films.
What is Joe Johnston known for?+
He is recognized for directing effects-driven cinema such as Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, The Rocketeer, Jumanji, and Marvel's Captain America: The First Avenger, in addition to his early design work on the original Star Wars trilogy.
How did Joe Johnston get his start in film?+
He began his career as a visual effects artist and concept designer, contributing significantly to the look of vehicles and props in the original Star Wars films before making his directorial debut in 1989.
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