Special Effects Master / Head of Special Effects at Walt Disney Imagineering/ co-founder of Art & Technology, Inc.
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Jody Van Meter
William Novey (1948–1991) was an American special effects guru in Hollywood, Head of Special Effects at Walt Disney Imagineering in the 1970s, and co-founder of Art & Technology, Inc. with Disney executive Joe Garlington in the 1980s.[1]
At Disney, Novey was tasked with overseeing 6000 special effects in the Epcot Center near Orlando, Florida and Tokyo Disneyland.[2] He invented over 300 projectors and helped inspire a new wave of special effects and technological innovations including the first use of holograms and vector-scanning laser projections in a theme park.[3]
At Art & Technology, Novey developed a number of memorable special effects and high-tech exhibits seen in various theme parks around the world, including the first ever motion-simulator in a museum.[4]
Novey holds a number of US patents.[5]
^Maureen, Santini. "Special Effects Bring Epcot Alive". The Gainesville Sun.
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Ruben, Judith (23 January 2010). "Concerning Theme Park Special Effects". Judith Rubin Etc. Blog.
Willis, Deb (October 2012). "Happy 30th Birthday Epcot". All Ears.Net - Sharing the Magic.
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Wade, Sampson (12 May 2010). "Imagineer Rock Hall Remembers". Mouse Planet.
Shapiro, Eben. "All About Theme Park Spinoffs; Need a Fantasy?". New York Times Newspaper.
^Rubin, Judith. "Art & Technology : Bill Novey and the Business of Theme Park Special Effects". Bloop Loop.
^*Patent Genius Org. "William E. Novey Patents". Patent Genius. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
Justia Legal. "Patents By Inventor William E. Novey". Justia Patents.
USPTO. "Solid state timer-stepper". Archived from the original on 2016-12-08.
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