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Kyle Cooper has directed over 150 film title sequences, and has been credited with "almost single-handedly revitalizing the main-title sequence as an art form". He is the founder of two internationally recognized film design companies, Imaginary Forces and Prologue Films. Cooper earned a M.F.A. in Graphic Design from the Yale School of Art... See full bio »

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2013 Jack the Giant Slayer (prologue sequence designer)
 
2013 The 85th Oscars (TV special) (sequences: In Memoriam, Best Picture, Bond Tribute, Movie musicals celebration, Prologue Films)
 
2012/V The Factory (title sequence: creative director)
 
2012 Argo (main and end titles designer)
 
2012 Total Recall (title designer: Prologue)
 
2011 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
2011 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (title designer)
 
2011 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (executive producer: Main Titles and Visual Effects (Prologue - )
 
2011 American Horror Story (TV series) (title designer - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2011) (title designer)
 
2011 Final Destination 5 (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
 
2011 X-Men: First Class (main and end title creative director)
 
2011 The Tree of Life (main and end titles designer and producer: Prologue Films)
 
2011/I Arthur (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2011 I Am Number Four (executive producer: title sequence, Prologue Films)
 
2011 Rango (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2010 The Walking Dead (TV series) (title designer - 6 episodes)
– TS-19 (2010) (title designer)
– Wildfire (2010) (title designer)
– Vatos (2010) (title designer)
– Tell It to the Frogs (2010) (title designer)
– Guts (2010) (title designer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2010 TRON: Legacy (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2010 London Boulevard (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2010 Due Date (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2010 Masterpiece Mystery (TV series) (series open design - 1 episode)
– Wallander, Series II: Faceless Killers (2010) (series open design)
 
2010/I The Tempest (title designer)
 
2010 Charlie St. Cloud (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2010 The Karate Kid (title sequence: creative director)
 
2010 Robin Hood (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2010 Iron Man 2 (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2010/I The Losers (title sequence: creative director)
 
2010 The Book of Eli (executive producer: titlesequence - uncredited)
 
2009/I Old Dogs (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2009 Ninja Assassin (title sequence: creative director)
 
2009 Whiteout (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2009 Fast & Furious (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2009 17 Again (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2009 Dragonball: Evolution (title sequence: creative director)
 
2008 Valkyrie (title sequence: designer)
 
2008 Seven Pounds (title sequence: creative director)
 
2008 RocknRolla (titles executive producer: Prologue Films)
 
2008 Tropic Thunder (titles produced and designed by: main & end titles: Prologue Films)
 
2008 The Incredible Hulk (title sequence: designer and live action director)
 
2008 Speed Racer (title sequence: creative director)
 
2008/I Deception (title sequence: creative director - uncredited)
 
2008 Iron Man (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2008 Standard Operating Procedure (documentary) (title sequence: designer)
 
2008 Henry Poole Is Here (title sequence: designer)
 
2008 The Great Buck Howard (title designer)
 
2007 Fred Claus (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2007 Married Life (executive producer: titles, Prologue)
 
2007 Across the Universe (title designer)
 
2007/I The Invasion (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2007 Spider-Man 3 (title designer: main and end titles)
 
2007 Blades of Glory (creative supervisor: titles, Prologue)
 
2007 The Reaping (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2007 Inside American Jail (TV series) (title sequence: executive producer - 1 episode)
– Episode #1.15 (2007) (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2007 Bridge to Terabithia (title designer)
 
2007 The Unforeseen (documentary) (title designer)
 
2006 The Painted Veil (main title designer and producer: Prologue)
 
2006 Scarface: The World Is Yours (Video Game) (main title sequence: designer and second unit director)
 
2006 Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (TV mini-series) (title sequence: designer and second unit director - 7 episodes, 2006) (title sequence: designer and live action director - 1 episode, 2006)
– Autopsy Room Four (2006) (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
– You Know They Got a Hell of a Band (2006) (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
– The Fifth Quarter (2006) (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
– The Road Virus Heads North (2006) (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
– The End of the Whole Mess (2006) (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2006 Superman Returns (title designer: main title sequence)
 
2006 Avenger (TV movie) (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2006 Freedomland (title designer)
 
2006 The New Medicine (TV documentary) (title sequence: creative director)
 
2005 The New World (title designer: main and end titles)
 
2005 Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence (Video Game) (title designer: main titles)
 
2005 Zathura: A Space Adventure (title designer: main titles, Prologue)
 
2005 Bewitched (title designer: main and end titles, Prologue)
 
2005 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2005 House of Wax (title sequence: executive producer)
 
2004 Godzilla: Final Wars (title producer: main title sequence)
 
2004 Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (Video Game) (title designer: main titles)
 
2004 The Forgotten (title designer: main titles)
 
2004 Wimbledon (title designer: main title sequence)
 
2004 Peter Jennings Reporting: LAPD (TV documentary) (title designer)
 
2004 Spider-Man 2 (title designer)
 
2004 Dawn of the Dead (title designer)
 
2004 The 76th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (creative director)
 
2004 EuroTrip (title sequence: designer)
 
2003 Identity (title designer)
 
2002-2003 Robbery Homicide Division (TV series) (executive producer: main title sequence - 13 episodes)
– Absolute Perfection (2003) (executive producer: main title sequence)
– Vamonos Chica (2003) (executive producer: main title sequence)
– Hellbound Train (2003) (executive producer: main title sequence)
– Had (2002) (executive producer: main title sequence)
– Life Is Dust (2002) (executive producer: main title sequence)
See all 13 episodes »
 
2002-2003 Boomtown (TV series) (title designer - 18 episodes)
– Lost Child (2003) (title designer)
– Blackout (2003) (title designer)
– Fearless (2003) (title designer)
– Storm Watch (2003) (title designer)
– Execution (2003) (title designer)
See all 18 episodes »
 
2003 Dreamcatcher (title designer: main titles)
 
2003 Daredevil (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
2003 Darkness Falls (title designer)
 
2002 Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance (Video Game) (executive producer: main title sequence, title designer)
 
2002 I Spy (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
2001-2002 Dinner for Five (TV series) (designer: title sequence - 11 episodes)
– Episode #1.11 (2002) (designer: title sequence)
– Episode #1.9 (2002) (designer: title sequence)
– Episode #1.8 (2002) (designer: title sequence)
– Episode #1.7 (2002) (designer: title sequence)
– Episode #1.6 (2002) (designer: title sequence)
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2002 The Four Feathers (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
2002 S1m0ne (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
2002 Stuart Little 2 (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
2002 Path to War (TV movie) (title designer)
 
2002 Spider-Man (title designer)
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (creative director)
 
2002 Clockstoppers (executive producer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
2001 Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Video Game) (executive producer: main title sequence, title designer: main title sequence)
 
2001 The One (title designer: opening prologue, title producer: opening prologue)
 
2001 Band of Brothers (TV mini-series) (executive producer: main title sequence - 8 episodes)
– Why We Fight (2001) (executive producer: main title sequence)
– The Last Patrol (2001) (executive producer: main title sequence)
– The Breaking Point (2001) (executive producer: main title sequence)
– Bastogne (2001) (executive producer: main title sequence)
– Crossroads (2001) (executive producer: main title sequence)
See all 8 episodes »
 
2001 Zoolander (title designer)
 
2001 The Mummy Returns (title designer - uncredited)
 
2001 Along Came a Spider (co-designer: main title - uncredited)
 
2000 Proof of Life (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
2000 Charlie's Angels (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
2000 Bedazzled (executive producer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
2000 The Cell (executive producer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
2000 Nurse Betty (executive producer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
2000 Reindeer Games (title designer - uncredited)
 
2000 The Crossing (TV movie) (title designer - uncredited)
 
1999 Titus (designer/producer: Penny Arcade Nightmare sequences)
 
1999 Anna and the King (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
1999 Stuart Little (executive producer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
1999 The Story of Us (title producer: main title sequence)
 
1999 Three Kings (title designer - uncredited)
 
1999 Wild Wild West (title designer: main title sequence)
 
1999 Pushing Tin (title designer: main titles)
 
1999 The Mummy (title designer: main and end titles - uncredited)
 
1999 Arlington Road (title designer: main title sequence)
 
1999 Forces of Nature (title designer: main title sequence)
 
1999 8MM (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
1998 Mighty Joe Young (title designer: main title sequence)
 
1998 Jack Frost (executive producer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
1998 Without Limits (title designer)
 
1998 The Rat Pack (TV movie) (designer and producer: main title sequence and montages)
 
1998 The Avengers (title designer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
1998 Dead Man on Campus (executive producer: main title sequence)
 
1998 The Negotiator (title designer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
1998 The Mask of Zorro (title designer)
 
1998 The Horse Whisperer (title designer: main and end titles)
 
1998 Sphere (title designer - uncredited)
 
1998 Fallen (title designer)
 
1997 Mousehunt (title designer - uncredited)
 
1997 Flubber (title designer)
 
1997/II Men with Guns (title designer: main title sequence - uncredited)
 
1997 George Wallace (TV movie) (title designer)
 
1997 Spawn (title designer)
 
1997 Mimic (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
 
1997 Volcano (title designer - uncredited)
 
1997 The Practice (TV series) (title designer - 6 episodes)
– Part VI (1997) (title designer)
– Part V (1997) (title designer)
– Part IV (1997) (title designer)
– Trial and Error (1997) (title designer)
– Part I (1997) (title designer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1997 Boys Life 2 (title designer - segment "Nunzio's Second Cousin")
 
1997 Nightwatch (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
 
1997 Donnie Brasco (title designer: main titles)
 
1997 Metro (title designer)
 
1996 Ghosts of Mississippi (title designer)
 
1996 101 Dalmatians (title designer)
 
1996 Bogus (title designer)
 
1996 The Island of Dr. Moreau (title designer)
 
1996 Gotti (TV movie) (title designer)
 
1996 The Fan (title designer)
 
1996 Eraser (title designer: main title, RGA/LA)
 
1996 Mission: Impossible (title designer: main and end titles)
 
1996 Twister (title designer)
 
1996 Celtic Pride (title sequence: designer and second unit director)
 
1996 White Squall (title designer)
 
1996 The Juror (title designer: main and end titles)
 
1995 Nixon (title designer: main and end titles)
 
1995 The American President (title designer)
 
1995 Dead Presidents (title designer)
 
1995 Se7en (title designer)
 
1995 Braveheart (title designer: R/Greenberg Associates West)
 
1994 Ri¢hie Ri¢h (title designer)
 
1994 Immortal Beloved (title designer)
 
1994 Nunzio's Second Cousin (short) (title designer)
 
1994 Quiz Show (title designer: end titles - uncredited)
 
1994 North (title designer: opening credits - uncredited)
 
1994 Angels in the Outfield (title designer - uncredited)
 
1994 Wolf (title designer - uncredited)
 
1994 When a Man Loves a Woman (title designer - uncredited)
 
1994 The Getaway (title designer - uncredited)
 
1994 The Life and Times of Charlie Putz (title designer)
 
1993 The Joy Luck Club (title designer - uncredited)
 
1993 Rising Sun (title designer - uncredited)
 
1993 Body Snatchers (title designer - uncredited)
 
1993 Indecent Proposal (title designer - uncredited)
 
1993 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series) (title designer - 9 episodes)
– The Night of the Dead Living (1993) (title designer - uncredited)
– Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (1993) (title designer - uncredited)
– And the Rockets' Dead Glare (1993) (title designer - uncredited)
– Dog and Pony Show (1993) (title designer - uncredited)
– Three Men and Adena (1993) (title designer - uncredited)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1993 Matinee (title sequence - uncredited)
 
1992 Used People (title designer - uncredited)
 
1992 Newsies (title designer - uncredited)
 
1992 Zebrahead (title designer)
 
1991 Curly Sue (title designer - uncredited)
 
1991 Body Parts (title designer - uncredited)
 
1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities (title designer - uncredited)
 
1990 Men of Respect (title designer - uncredited)
 
1990 Bird on a Wire (title designer - uncredited)
 
1989 She-Devil (title designer - uncredited)
 
1989 New York Stories (title designer: main titles - segment "Life Lessons" - uncredited)
 
1988 The Laser Man (title designer)
 
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2012/I Prometheus (visual effects: Prologue Films)
 
2012 Battleship (executive producer: Prologue Films)
 
2011 The Rite (visual effects: Prologue Films)
 
2010 TRON: Legacy (visual effects: executive producer)
 
2010/I The Tempest (visual effects supervisor)
 
2008 Tropic Thunder (visual effects designer: Prologue Films, visual effects producer: Prologue Films)
 
2008 Standard Operating Procedure (documentary) (designer)
 
2001 In the Bedroom (supporting digital effects artist)
 
Show ShowEditor (4 titles)
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (segment "Best Motion PIcture Montage By")
 
2007 The 79th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
 
2005 The 77th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
 
Show ShowArt Department (2 titles)
2010 Masterpiece (TV series) (graphics - 1 episode)
– The Diary of Anne Frank (2010) (graphics)
 
2003 The Rundown (creative designer)
 
Show ShowAnimation Department (2 titles)
2007 Across the Universe (animation sequences)
 
2004 Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (Video Game) (animator: main titles)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2001 New Port South
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2008 Saul Bass: Title Champ (video short)
Himself
 
2006 Silenci? (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.34 (2006) … Himself
 
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Claims his greatest influence in his choice of profession (i.e. title designer) is Stephen Frankfurt's opening title sequence for To Kill a Mockingbird. See more »