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382 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
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English
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"Theatre and film frequently require replicas of three-dimensional objects built for actors to use. This book lays the groundwork for an artisan to determine what materials and techniques to use to build these props. Walking the reader through the various tools and techniques used in historical and contemporary prop-making, the author present a process for deciding the materials and methods to build any prop. With an explanation of how the craft and...
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Learn to turn a simple screenplay into a visual masterpiece! Top production designers share their real-life experiences to explain the aesthetic, narrative, and technical aspects of the craft. Step by step, aspiring filmmakers will discover sound instruction on the tools of the trade, and established filmmakers will enjoy a new outlook on production design. They will learn, for example, the craft behind movie magic-such as how to create a design metaphor,...
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127 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Celebrate James Cameron's Avatar and discover more of its incredible world than ever before. See the rich detail of Pandora revealed in all its detail, from its extraordinary geology to the lush flora and fauna of its skies and seas. Understand the Na'vi way of life and discover diverse clans from previously unexplored regions. Meet the humans who seek to explore this stunning world -- and those who wish to exploit it. Explore more than a decade...
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271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
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English
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Chronicles the creation of the visuals for the film "Star Wars: Episode III, Revenge of the Sith" from drafts to the screen, presenting storyboards, production sketches, models, ILM-created artwork, and costume photos.
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256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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English
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The Movie Art of Syd Mead: Visual Futurist represents the most extensive collection of Mead's visionary work ever printed, compiling hundreds of images, sketches and concept arts from a career spanning almost 40 years, many of which have never been seen in print before. Each entry provides a unique insight into the processes involved in Mead's practice as well as illuminating the behind-the-scenes work involved in creating a fully realized, cinematic...
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158 pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm
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English
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"Witness the incredible artwork behind the creation of Ghost in the Shell, the live-action feature film based on the Japanese manga classic and starring Scarlett Johansson. Also starring Pilou Asbaek (Game of Thrones), Michael Pitt (Boardwalk Empire), Juliette Binoche (The English Patient), and Takeshi Kitano (Battle Royale), this riveting science-fiction thriller is helmed by director Rupert Sanders (Snow White and the Huntsman). The Art of Ghost...
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1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Against the backdrop of two ambitious projects: rebuilding the bridge and restoring the original USS Enterprise model, a who's who of astronauts, engineers, writers, innovators, as well as the series' stars come together to explore the visionary universe of Star Trek, revealing how one little television show has truly, boldly gone where no show has gone before.
Examines the props and other various elements used in creating the Star Trek television...
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252 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 x 31 cm
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English
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An official behind-the-scenes companion to "Rogue One" provides an in-depth tour of the production's art department, profiling key droids, vehicles, and weapons through hundreds of concept paintings, sketches, storyboards, matte paintings, and designs.
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Miniaturist volume 2
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296 pages ; 25 cm.
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English
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Amsterdam in the year 1705. It is Thea Brandt's eighteenth birthday. She is ready to welcome adulthood with open arms, but life at home is increasingly difficult. Her father Otto and her Aunt Nella argue endlessly over their financial fate, selling off furniture in a desperate attempt to hold on to the family home. As catastrophe threatens to engulf the household, Thea seeks refuge in Amsterdam's playhouses. She loves the performances, and the stolen...
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253 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 x 30 cm
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English
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"Step inside the Lucasfilm art departments for the creation of fantastical worlds, unforgettable characters, and unimaginable creatures. [This book] will take you there, from the earliest gathering of artists and production designers at Lucasfilm headquarters in San Francisco to the fever pitch of production at Pinewood Studios to the conclusion of post-production at Industrial Light & Magic"--Amazon.com.
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252 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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"This book is a collection of concept sketches, concept art, backgrounds, character designs (including painted versions), and still images for Hayao Miyazaki's animated film, Howl's Moving Castle, based on the book by Diana Wynne Jones. All concept sketches are by Miyazaki. Concept art and backgrounds are by the art staff supervised by art director. The background art and still images for this book were created from digital data. Scene images without...
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Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 3
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50 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"While visiting a filmmaker friend on the set of a new movie with Thea, Benjamin, and Pandora, reporter Geronimo Stilton investigates mysterious accidents that are plaguing production and causing the film to go off course."--Provided by publisher.
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187 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
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English
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The ultimate reference book for the planets, cities, and battles of the Star wars galaxy! The cross-section artworks offer incredible levels of detail that take you far beyond what is seen on-screen-- even beyond freeze-frame!
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xxxix, 312 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 37 cm
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The definitive behind-the-scenes history of one of Hollywood's most closely guarded cinematic secrets finally revealedpainted backdrops and the scenic artists who brought them to the big screen.
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