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About the Author

Mark Cotta Vaz has written more than twenty books for children and young adults. His works include Twilight: The Complete Illustrated Movie Companion; Mythic Vision: The Making of Eragon; The Spirit: The Movie Visual Companion; and Living Dangerously: The Adventures of Merian C. Cooper, Creator of show more King Kong. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Works by Mark Cotta Vaz

The Art of The Incredibles (2004) 205 copies
The Art of Finding Nemo (2003) 141 copies
The Invisible Art (2002) 82 copies
The Art of Bolt (2008) 56 copies
The Art of Batman Begins (2005) 49 copies
The Art of Beowulf (2007) 29 copies
Lost in "Lost in Space" (1892) 29 copies
Visions of Armageddon (1998) 17 copies
Ztraceni (2007) 1 copy

Associated Works

Cinefex 072, December 1997 (1997) 11 copies
Cinefex 080, January 2000 (2000) 7 copies
Cinefex 075, October 1998 (1998) 5 copies
Cinefex 066, June 1996 (1996) 4 copies
Cinefex 042, May 1990 (1990) 3 copies

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Birthdate
1954-09-16
Gender
male
Nationality
USA

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King Kong was my grandfather's favorite movie but it pales in comparison with the real life exploits of its director.
A very enjoyable read, fighter pilot,explore,director and dreamer extraordinaire.
 
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cspiwak | 2 other reviews | Mar 6, 2024 |
Mark Cotta Vaz conduz o leitor por um passeio VIP pelos bastidores da aguardada sequência cinematográfica da série Crepúsculo. O livro mostra quais foram as inspirações do diretor já indicado ao Oscar Chris Weitz e de sua equipe de criação para levar às telas o envolvente romance de Stephenie Meyer, e desvenda os segredos por trás das cenas de romance e de todo o suspense e a ação entre vampiros e lobisomens.

Em edição de luxo, impressa em cores, repleta de fotos inéditas, entrevistas e comentários sobre locações, figurinos, cenários e efeitos visuais, é possível acompanhar detalhes da elaboração do roteiro do filme, saber como foi feita a preparação das cenas mais importantes e desvendar o passo a passo da mágica criação dos lobos por computação gráfica. O livro traz ainda imagens e depoimentos exclusivos do elenco – incluindo os astros Kristen Stewart (Bella Swan), Robert Pattinson (Edward Cullen) e Taylor Lautner (Jacob Black).… (more)
 
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