Biography
Leonard Lipton (May 18, 1940 – October 5, 2022) was an American author, filmmaker, lyricist and inventor. At age 19, Lipton wrote the poem that became the basis for the lyrics to the song "Puff, the Magic Dragon". He wrote books on independent filmmaking and become a pioneer in the field of projected three-dimensional imagery. Leonard Lipton developed 3D cinema technology that is used in RealD 3D cinemas. His technology is used to show 3D films on more than 30,000 theater screens worldwide.
In 2021, he published The Cinema in Flux, an 800-page illustrated book on the history of cinema technology.
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Coraline (2009)
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Father’s Day (1975)
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My Life, My Times (1971)
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Far Out, Star Route (1971)
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People (1969)
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Let a Thousand Parks Bloom (1969)
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Doggie Diner and Return of Doggie Diner (1969)
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Powerman (1966)
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We Shall March Again (1965)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1940-05-18
Deathday2022-10-05 (82 years old)
Birth NameLeonard Lipton
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsLenny Lipton
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Image credit: Lennylipton, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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