Image from ‘Stars Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens’ (2015). Courtesy: Industrial Light & Magic
Dave Fogler ’90 has worked on special effects in the movie industry since 1997, when he joined Industrial Light & Magic as a model maker. He is currently putting the finishing touches on Transformers: The Last Knight, the latest in the Transformers series, in which Fogler is visual effects supervisor. Fogler recently visited campus, where he spoke with students and talked about his career. Read more in Bowdoin News.
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