Farciot Edouart

Alexander Edouart Farciot
November 5, 1894
Los Angeles, California
March 17, 1980
Kenwood, California
85 years and 133 days
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Academy Award Nominations (Winner marker =  winner  ):
Winner markerScientific or Technical Award (Class II). To Farciot Edouart and Paramount Pictures, Inc. for the development of the Paramount dual screen transparency camera setup.
Winner markerSpecial Award (Special Effects). For outstanding achievement in creating Special Photographic and Sound Effects in the Paramount production, Spawn of the North. Special Effects by Gordon Jennings, assisted by Jan Domela, Dev Jennings, Irmin Roberts and Art Smith. Transparencies by Farciot Edouart, assisted by Loyal Griggs. Sound Effects by Loren Ryder, assisted by Harry Mills, Louis H. Mesenkop and Walter Oberst. [Plaque]
Special Effects. Union Pacific, Paramount. Farciot Edouart, Gordon Jennings and Loren Ryder.
Winner markerScientific or Technical Award (Class III). To Farciot Edouart, Joseph E. Robbins, William Rudolph and Paramount Pictures, Inc. for the design and construction of a quiet portable treadmill.
Special Effects. Dr. Cyclops, Paramount. Photographic effects by Gordon Jennings and Farciot Edouart.
Special Effects. Typhoon, Paramount. Photographic effects by Farciot Edouart and Gordon Jennings; sound effects by Loren Ryder.
Special Effects. Aloma of the South Seas, Paramount. Photographic effects by Farciot Edouart and Gordon Jennings; sound effects by Louis Mesenkop.
Winner markerSpecial Effects. I Wanted Wings, Paramount. Photographic effects by Farciot Edouart and Gordon Jennings; sound effects by Louis Mesenkop.
Winner markerSpecial Effects. Reap the Wild Wind, Paramount. Photographic effects by Gordon Jennings, Farciot Edouart and William L. Pereira; sound effects by Louis Mesenkop.
Special Effects. So Proudly We Hail!, Paramount. Photographic effects by Gordon Jennings and Farciot Edouart; sound effects by George Dutton.
Winner markerScientific or Technical Award (Class II). To Farciot Edouart, Earle Morgan, Barton Thompson, the Paramount Studio Engineering Department and the Paramount Studio Transparency Department for the development and practical application to motion picture production of a method of duplicating and enlarging natural color photographs, transferring the image emulsions to glass plates and projecting these slides by especially designed stereopticon equipment.
Winner markerScientific or Technical Award (Class III). To Farciot Edouart and the Paramount Studio Transparency Department for an automatic electric transparency cueing timer.
Special Effects. The Story of Dr. Wassell, Paramount. Photographic effects by Gordon Jennings and Farciot Edouart; sound effects by George Dutton.
Special Effects. Unconquered, Paramount. Special visual effects by Farciot Edouart, Devereux Jennings, Gordon Jennings, Wallace Kelley and Paul Lerpae; special audible effects by George Dutton.
Winner markerScientific or Technical Award (Class III). To Farciot Edouart, C. R. Daily, Hal Corl, H. G. Cartwright, the Paramount Studio Transparency Department and the Paramount Studio Engineering Department for the first application of a special anti-solarizing glass to high-intensity background and spot arc projectors.
Winner markerScientific or Technical Award (Class II). To Farciot Edouart, Hal Corl and the Paramount Studio Transparency Department for the engineering and development of a double-frame, triple-head background projector.
Winner markerScientific or Technical Award (Class III). To Farciot Edouart, Hal Corl and the Paramount Studio Transparency Department for an improved dual stereopticon background projector.

17 Nominations