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Harry Potter: Film Wizardry

Brian Sibley · 159 pages

Immerse yourself in the world of the spectacular Harry Potter film series, and learn why Yule Ball ice sculptures never melt, where Galleons, Sickles, and Knuts are really "minted," how to get a Hippogriff to work with actors, the inspiration behind Hogwarts castle, and why Dementors move the way they do. Written and designed in collaboration with the cast and crew that brought J.K. Rowling's cele

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Twilight Director's Notebook : The Story of How We Made the Movie Based on the Novel by Stephenie Meyer

Catherine Hardwicke · 163 pages

In this intimate book, readers will follow visionary director Catherine Hardwicke through the creative process that went into transforming Stephenie Meyer's breathtaking novel into box office gold. Discover the inside secrets on wardrobe, storyboard sketches, behind-the-scenes photographs, personal notes about Catherine's favorite scenes, and much more.

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Chronicles I: Art & Design

Daniel Falconer · 198 pages

A celebration of Peter Jackson's creative vision, packed with concept artwork and development paintings from his film The hobbit: an unexpected journey. Each artist provides detailed and entertaining commentary that reveals the story behind the vision.

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The Art of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Phil Szostak · 253 pages

"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"--Ama

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The Case of Beasts: Explore the Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Mark Salisbury · 158 pages

"Take a front-row seat and witness the filmmaking magic that brought J.K. Rowlings script for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to the screen. Explore the realm of fantastical creatures that roam the wizarding world and discover the magical cast of characters in pursuit of them.."--Page 4 of cover.

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The Art of Spirited Away

Alvin Lu · 240 pages

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Avatar: The Last Airbender (The Art of the Animated Series)

Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino

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The Art of Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith

J.W. Rinzler, George Lucas · 272 pages

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The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary

Jeff Kinney · 216 pages

It was a funny, vivid like book.It will make many people laugh it will leave people wanting more. It makes books as funny as the "Captain Underpants" series look like just words on pages.

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The Hunger Games: Official Illustrated Movie Companion

Kate Egan · 160 pages

This book takes readers behind the scenes of the making of THE HUNGER GAMES with exclusive interviews and information on the screenwriting, casting, and elaborate sets and costumes, as well as the actors' performances and directors' vision.

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The Art and Making of Arcane

Elisabeth Vincentelli · 225 pages

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The Complete Phantom of the Opera

George C. Perry, Jane Rice · 171 pages

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Inside HBO's Game of Thrones: Seasons 3 & 4

C.A. Taylor · 192 pages

Featuring contributions by the series' co-creators, an official companion book to the third and fourth seasons showcases hundreds of set photos, art renderings, and designs, as well as insights from key actors and crew members.

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The Art of My Neighbor Totoro

Hayao Miyazaki, Nobuhiro Watsuki · 176 pages

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The Art of Howl's Moving Castle

Hayao Miyazaki · 256 pages

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Star Wars: Year by Year: A Visual Chronicle

Ryder Windham, Daniel Wallace, Pablo Hidalgo · 323 pages

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