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H. R. Giger
H. R. Giger was a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor, and set designer known for his dark and futuristic biomechanical style. He is most famous for designing the titular creature in the 1979 film "Alien." Giger also worked on films such as "Poltergeist II" and "Species." He passed away in 2014.
Titles credited to H. R. Giger
Jodorowsky's Dune
Shot in France, England, Switzerland and the United States, this documentary covers director Alejandro Jodorowsky (El Topo, Holy Mountain, Santa Sangre) and his 1974 Quixotic attempt to adapt the semi...
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Dark Star: HR Gigers Welt
An account of the life and work of Swiss painter, sculptor, architect and designer H. R. Giger (1940-2014), tormented father of creatures as fearsome as they are fascinating, inhabitants of nightmaris...
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Monsterland
A journey through time and history of diverse monster types, from the latex monster in devastated postwar Japan to aliens and serial murderers.
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H.R. Giger Revealed
The film offers a unique insight into the world of Giger's creation and his private life. In addition to the interview with the artist himself, a considerable part of the documentary is formed by inte...
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