The International Journal of Film and Electronic Production June 1993 Vol. 74 No. 6 Techniques (FFmerfcan^j pnranarograpner Features 26 Amongst Friends: A Seat-of-the-Pants Success Story Probing Long Island's suburban crime scene 37 Jurassic Park: When Dinosaurs Rule the Box Office Spielberg, Cundey and science 46 Effects Team 56 And the Award Goes To... run amok Brings Reptiles Back from Extinction Digital technology helps to create better behemoths ASC and Academy honor feature achievements 66 Cliffhanger1 s Effects Were a Mountainous Task Visual wizards work their way to summit 76 Cliffhanger First Unit's Plates Were Full Process photography provided additional challenge 78 Crew's Peak Performance Enhanced Alive Precipitous conditions make for memorable movie 86 Bronson Caves: A Hollywood Spelunker's Dream a treasure trove of film history Natural enclave is 91 Digital Video Editing: Expanding Creative Horizons In part 3 of 4, latest systems are given once-over Departments 10 Letters 14 Production Slate 99 New Products On Our Cover: A Spielbergian sense of suspense, enhanced by the lighting of Dean Cundey, ASC, permeates this scene 105 Points East 107 Books in Review epic Jurassic Park (photo by Murray 109 Classified Ads Close). 114 Ad Index 115 From the Clubhouse 116 ASC Members Roster from the dinosaur Contributing Authors: Bob Fisher Jan Alan Henderson Ron Magid Louise Moritsugu Zoran Perisic Les Paul Robley 3