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The " Star Wars" Archives
Props, Costumes, Models and Artworks from "Star Wars"
1995
First Published
4.29
Average Rating
300
Number of Pages
George Lucas has produced some of the most popular movies ever, including the "Star Wars" and Indiana Jones trilogies. The "Star Wars" phenomenon has grown into an international, multi-million dollar business, with bestselling licensed novels and computer games. This book features a tour of Lucasfilm Archives' collection of costumes, props, puppets, models and matte paintings used in the making of these films. The reader can see for themselves how the science fiction classic that spawned a world-wide industry was created. The book presents some of the best of Lucasfilm's enduring creations, from Yoda and R2-D2 to the Ark of the Convenant and the Holy Grail. It includes an array of behind-the-scenes production illustrations, storyboards and prototypes. Also featured are the secrets of the veterans of the first industrial Light and Magic effects team that created "Stars Wars".
Avg Rating
4.29
Number of Ratings
31
5 STARS
52%
4 STARS
29%
3 STARS
16%
2 STARS
3%
1 STARS
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Author

Mark Cotta Vaz
Author · 32 books
Mark Cotta Vaz is the author of over twenty-one books, including four New York Times bestsellers. His recent works include Mythic Vision: The Making of Eragon, The Spirit: The Movie Visual Companion, and the biography Living Dangerously: The Adventures of Merian C. Cooper, Creator of King Kong, which was a Los Angeles Times bestseller.
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