The official inside story on the making of the award-winning movie trilogy offers a lavishly illustrated, definitive account of creating an epic film experience. The first part of the trilogy became a box-office sensation, hailed by critics as a grand cinematic achievement. Newsweek praised Peter Jackson's imaginative direction, while the San Francisco Chronicle noted the film's monumental scale. With thirteen Academy Award nominations, it was recognized for its grandeur and emotional depth. Featuring over 300 unique photographs and exclusive interviews with the cast and crew, this account immerses fans in the adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's work for the screen. For the first time, three major films were produced simultaneously, showcasing a monumental effort that captivated audiences worldwide. The book highlights the dedication of countless artists and craftspeople who worked tirelessly to ensure authenticity at every stage of production. It reveals the intricate filmmaking process, from direction and writing to wardrobe, makeup, miniatures, music, and digital effects. Peter Jackson reflects on the experience, describing the physical and mental challenges, yet emphasizing the excitement of creating a diverse array of scenes, from intimate drama to epic battles, on this vast canvas.
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The Lord of the Rings Official Movie Guide
- 120 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
This fully authorized guide is the perfect introduction to New Line Cinema's The Lord of the Rings trilogy. With lavish full-bleed production stills and biographies of the stars and the filmmakers, this book gives readers privileged access to behind-the-scenes material found nowhere else. Full color.
Adéntrate en el mundo mágico de la espectacular saga de películas de Harry Potter, y descubre por qué las esculturas de hielo del baile de Navidad nunca se derriten, dónde se acuñan los auténticos galeones, sickles y knuts, cómo conseguir que un hipogrifo trabaje con los actores, qué inspiró el castillo de Hogwarts o por qué los dementores se mueven así. Los tesoros de Harry Potter es un álbum de rodaje repleto de reproducciones de objetos y recuerdos de las películas, como fotografías e ilustraciones inéditas, que ofrece una visión privilegiada de la saga «Harry Potter» y del grupo de muggles talentosos que hicieron realidad la magia cinematográfica. Fecha de publicación: 18/11/2010 160 páginas Idioma: Español ISBN: 978-84-480-6846-2 Código: 10000067 Formato: 23,5 x 27,9 cm. Encuadernación: Tapa dura sin s/cub. (cartoné) Colección: Música y cine Traductor: Luis Sarabia Utrilla
The Map of Tolkien's Beleriand and the Lands to the North
- 24 páginas
- 1 hora de lectura
Before Middle Earth there was Beleriand, the setting of the great War of the Jewels which took place 7000 years before the events of The Lord of the Rings. This is a full colour, fold-out poster map of Beleriand, with a booklet about the territory
The Hobbit, an unexpected journey: Official movie guide
- 168 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
Packed with exclusive behind-the-scenes photographs, this official illustrated guide tells the detailed story of the making of the highly anticipated new film The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, directed by Peter Jackson.Enter Bilbo Baggins’ world through exclusive interviews with director Peter Jackson, Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen and all the principal cast and filmmakers, who share film-making secrets and tales of what it was actually like making movie magic in Middle-earth.Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of behind-the-scenes photos of the actors, locations, sets, creatures and costumes, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Official Movie Guide has been produced in collaboration with the filmmakers who have brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic novel into breathtaking three-dimensional life.
Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse: His Life And Times.
Cracking Animation. The Aardman Book of 3-D Animation. Forew. by Nick Park
- 192 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
The Aardman Studio in Bristol is one of the biggest successes in the new wave of British animation. This book sets Aardman's achievements and the history of the studio within the context of the tradition of 3-D animation. The studio's initial success with Morph was followed with an Oscar for Creature Comforts and nominations for Adam and A Grand Day Out. Nick Park at Aardman has received two Oscars for his Wallace and Gromit stories, The Wrong Trousers and A Close Shave.
The Empty Tomb
- 48 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
An illustrated retelling of the Easter story in short chapters ideal for 6+ years
The Fall of Numenor
- 336 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
Guided by the Dark Lord Sauron, the Elves of Eregion forge the Rings of Power. Yet in secret he has begun building the Barad-dûr in Mordor, and here, in the fires of Mount Doom, he makes the One Ring. Seeking to rule Middle-earth, Sauron begins to wage terrible war upon them.On the island-kingdom of Númenor, the Men of the West become mighty, building great ships to increase their influence throughout Middle-earth. But as their power grows, the seed of their downfall is sown. Only by uniting in alliance with the Elves can they hope to overcome Sauron.
The Hobbit, the battle of the five armies: Official movie guide
- 168 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
Packed with exclusive behind-the-scenes photographs, this official illustrated guide tells the detailed story of the making of the second film in the award-winning 'Hobbit' trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson.


