Joe Johnston

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film director film producer human screenwriter visual effects artist

Joe Johnston is an American film director and visual effects artist best known for directing movies such as "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids," "Jumanji," and "Captain America: The First Avenger."

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film director → film producer → human → screenwriter → visual effects artist →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Visual Effects →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
directed	Captain America: The First Avenger → Hidalgo → Honey, I Shrunk the Kids → Jumanji → Jurassic Park III → October Sky → The Pagemaster → The Rocketeer → The Wolfman →
employer	Lucasfilm →
familyName	Johnston →
fieldOfWork	cinema → visual effects →
genre	adventure film → fantasy film → science fiction film → superhero film →
givenName	Joe →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
name	Joe Johnston →
nationality	American →
notableAchievement	helped develop visual effects and design work for the original Star Wars trilogy → transitioned from visual effects and design to feature film directing →
notableWork	Captain America: The First Avenger → Honey, I Shrunk the Kids → Jumanji → Jurassic Park III → October Sky → The Rocketeer → The Wolfman →
occupation	film director → film producer → screenwriter → visual effects artist →
workedOn	Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope → Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back → Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Jumanji (1995 film) → The Wolfman (2010 film) →	director
Joe Johnston →	name
Willow →	producer
Mackenzie Foy →	workedWith