The art of film magic : 20 years of Weta
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The art of film magic : 20 years of Weta
AUTHOR:
Burgess, Clare.
Sibley, Brian.
Hawker, Luke.
Jackson, Peter, 1961-
ISBN:
9780007588596
PUBLICATION_INFO:
London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.
PHYSICAL_DESC:
2 v. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 x 32 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Title from case.
CONTENTS:
v.1. Weta Digital : 20 years of imagination on screen / introduction by Joe Letteri ; written by Clare Burgess with Brian Sibley -- v.2. Weta Workshop : celebrating 20 years of creativity / introduction by Richard Taylor ; written by Luke Hawker.
ABSTRACT:
This deluxe two-volume set is an insider's tour of twenty years of movie-making magic at Weta Workshop and Weta Digital, the creative team behind such celebrated films as 'The Lord of the Rings', 'Avatar', 'The Avengers', 'King Kong' and 'District 9'. Brimming with never-before-published content, including concept designs, sketches, behind-the-scenes photographs, and interview material from cast and crew members, it is a look at how the sets, costumes, creatures and characters, weaponry, and visual effects are created for the world's most iconic films.
ADDED_TITLE:
Weta Digital : 20 years of imagination on screen.
Weta Workshop : celebrating 20 years of creativity.
SUBJECT:
| Motion picture industry -- New Zealand -- Wellington -- History. |
| Computer animation -- New Zealand -- Wellington -- History. |
| Lord of the Rings films. |
| Weta Workshop. |
| Weta Digital (Firm) |
BIBSUMMARY:
This deluxe two-volume set is an insider's tour of twenty years of movie-making magic at Weta Workshop and Weta Digital, the creative team behind such celebrated films as 'The Lord of the Rings', 'Avatar', 'The Avengers', 'King Kong' and 'District 9'. Brimming with never-before-published content, including concept designs, sketches, behind-the-scenes photographs, and interview material from cast and crew members, it is a look at how the sets, costumes, creatures and characters, weaponry, and visual effects are created for the world's most iconic films.