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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Chock full of rare photographs, interviews, and on-set photos from the movie- this book is a godsend and coveted addition for the Dark Crystal fan's library. Some of the contents are candid set photographs, storyboards, previously unseen sketches, production notes, script excerpts, character trivia and more. It really leaves no stone unturned and chronicles the entire concept as well as the several other official projects spawned from this masterpiece. File this under "Need to own" if you are a fan. ( ) no reviews | add a review
A true masterpiece brought to life by the ingenious puppetry and peerless storytelling of Jim Henson, Dark Crystal is revered by an entire generation of fans. For the first time, this deluxe and highly comprehensive book tells the complete story of this deeply personal Henson project, highlighting the unique creative journey and groundbreaking techniques that brought the film to the screen. Drawing from unseen archive interviews with Jim Henson and new interviews with the film's behind-the-scenes creative team, Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History leaves no stone unturned in chronicling the entire production, from the initial concept based on themes close to Henson's heart to the ingenious conceptual design, puppet construction, and logistics of the shoot itself. The book also delves into the wider world of Dark Crystal, exploring the creation of comics, novels, and other official projects inspired by the film. The book also features a plethora of amazing removable items, such as script pages, notes and sketches from Henson, and other unique treasures. Definitive, enthralling, and revelatory, No library descriptions found. |
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