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Balsmeyer & Everett, Inc.

Balsmeyer & Everett, Inc.

Video: Movie Title Design (1994) featuring Balsmeyer & Everett

Movie Title Design (1994) featuring Randy Balsmeyer and Mimi Everett

Balsmeyer & Everett, Inc. (now Big Film Design) was a pioneering film title design and VFX company co-founded in 1986 by husband-and-wife team Randall Balsmeyer and Mimi Everett.

The studio is noted for its collaborations with filmmakers such as Spike Lee, David Cronenberg, Woody Allen, Jim Jarmusch, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Joel and Ethan Coen. B & E are also renowned for their innovations in the world of visual effects, particularly in the development of the portable motion control camera system used for films like Dead Ringers and Ghost.

They have designed titles for films such as O Brother, Where Art Thou?, The Big Lebowski, Multiplicity, Fargo, The Hudsucker Proxy, Juice, and Ghost.

Articles

  • He Got Game

    He Got Game

    summary

  • The First Wives Club

    The First Wives Club

    title only

  • Multiplicity

    Multiplicity

    title only

  • Fargo

    Fargo

    summary

  • To Wong Foo Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar

    To Wong Foo Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar

    summary

  • Dead Man

    Dead Man

    title only

  • The Hudsucker Proxy

    The Hudsucker Proxy

    title only

  • Short Cuts

    Short Cuts

    summary

  • M. Butterfly

    M. Butterfly

    title only

  • Naked Lunch

    Naked Lunch

    interview

  • Do the Right Thing

    Do the Right Thing

    summary

  • Dead Ringers

    Dead Ringers

    interview

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