1 online resource (192 pages) : color illustrations
Contents
1 John Bruno -- 2 Chris Corbould -- 3 Richard Edlund -- 4 Scott Farrar -- 5 Paul Franklin -- 6 Karen Goulekas -- 7 Ian Hunter -- 8 John Knoll -- 9 Robert Legato -- 10 Joe Letteri -- 11 Dennis Muren -- 12 John Rosengrant -- 13 Phil Tippett -- 14 Douglas Trumbull -- 15 Bill Westenhofer -- 16 Edson Williams
Summary
Through interviews with 16 special effects pioneers, the author explores the making of some of the most memorable film sequences every produced, highlighting the shift from practical to digital magic and explanations of some of the secrets behind making some of cinema's creations
