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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Del Rey
Publication date
March 2, 2005
Pages
224
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780345431387
ISBN-10
0345431383
Dimensions
1 by 9 by 11.50 in.
Weight
2.40 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$35.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
An insider's tour of the making of the latest Star Wars film provides photographs from the Lucasfilm archives, portraits of its actors and creators, and a behind-the-scenes look at everything from set designs to character development to special effects magic. Simultaneous. 20,000 first printing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: This is itâthe climax of the greatest science fiction movie epic of all time, and Star Wars fans can venture behind the scenes for all the fascinating details. From the first story discussions to the final stages of post-production, The Making of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith is an exclusive, unprecedented look at the crafting of the most anticipated and perhaps the most important Star Wars film ever.
Packed with hundreds of never-before-seen photos and interviews with the visual-effects teams, cast, and crewâincluding writer/director George Lucas and producer Rick McCallumâthis outstanding volume offers a rare insiderâs look at the complete creative process. Granted unprecedented access to all those involved at every stage of the filmâfrom Skywalker Ranch to the sets at Fox Studios, Australiaâauthor and Lucasfilm senior editor J. W. Rinzler captures in riveting detail the intense drama and cliffhangers that occurred as production worked day and night for three years to bring their monumental undertaking to conclusion. Readers will uncover
⢠details on how the art and animatics departments teamed up with ILM to create the spectacular opening sequence, perhaps the greatest Star Wars space battle ever produced
⢠revelations on the genesis of archvillain General Grievous within the Episode III art department
⢠accounts of how George Lucas and Rick McCallum reached critical decisions in often pressure-laden situations
⢠exclusive interviews with Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor on how they prepared for their thrilling lightsaber duel as Anakin and Obi-Wan
⢠an eyewitness account of the reappearance of Darth Vader on the set in Sydney, Australia
Finally, thereâs the film editingâLucasâs favorite part of the moviemaking process. This portrait of the legendary director captures the down-to-the-wire tension encountered in getting to the final cut. Fueled by his imagination and his beginnings as a documentary filmmaker, Lucas makes films the way some painters create canvases, building layer upon layer in each frame of the film. And this book takes the reader along for the ride.
Packed with hundreds of never-before-seen photos and interviews with the visual-effects teams, cast, and crewâincluding writer/director George Lucas and producer Rick McCallumâthis outstanding volume offers a rare insiderâs look at the complete creative process. Granted unprecedented access to all those involved at every stage of the filmâfrom Skywalker Ranch to the sets at Fox Studios, Australiaâauthor and Lucasfilm senior editor J. W. Rinzler captures in riveting detail the intense drama and cliffhangers that occurred as production worked day and night for three years to bring their monumental undertaking to conclusion. Readers will uncover
⢠details on how the art and animatics departments teamed up with ILM to create the spectacular opening sequence, perhaps the greatest Star Wars space battle ever produced
⢠revelations on the genesis of archvillain General Grievous within the Episode III art department
⢠accounts of how George Lucas and Rick McCallum reached critical decisions in often pressure-laden situations
⢠exclusive interviews with Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor on how they prepared for their thrilling lightsaber duel as Anakin and Obi-Wan
⢠an eyewitness account of the reappearance of Darth Vader on the set in Sydney, Australia
Finally, thereâs the film editingâLucasâs favorite part of the moviemaking process. This portrait of the legendary director captures the down-to-the-wire tension encountered in getting to the final cut. Fueled by his imagination and his beginnings as a documentary filmmaker, Lucas makes films the way some painters create canvases, building layer upon layer in each frame of the film. And this book takes the reader along for the ride.
Editions
Hardcover
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from Del Rey (March 2, 2005)
9780345431387 | details & prices | 224 pages | 9.00 × 11.50 × 1.00 in. | 2.40 lbs | List price $35.00
About: A look at the making of the latest Star Wars film provides photographs from the Lucasfilm archives, portraits of its actors and creators, and a behind-the-scenes look at everything from set designs to special effects magic.
About: A look at the making of the latest Star Wars film provides photographs from the Lucasfilm archives, portraits of its actors and creators, and a behind-the-scenes look at everything from set designs to special effects magic.
Paperback
from Lucasbooks (April 2, 2005); titled "The Making of Star Wars Revenge of the Sith"
9780345431394 | details & prices | 224 pages | 8.75 × 11.00 × 0.50 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $24.95
About: A look at the making of the latest Star Wars film provides photographs from the Lucasfilm archives, portraits of its actors and creators, and a behind-the-scenes look at everything from set designs to special effects magic.
About: A look at the making of the latest Star Wars film provides photographs from the Lucasfilm archives, portraits of its actors and creators, and a behind-the-scenes look at everything from set designs to special effects magic.
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