Description |
xi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Summary |
"A unique resource detailing the developments and use of special effects in the American movie industry, this title is well indexed and illustrated with 366 entries. It covers Academy Award-winning special effects movies, groundbreaking techniques, equipment, and devices, special effects houses, and pivotal figures in mechanical and visual special effects, makeup, creature design, directing, and stunt work."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-268) and index |
Subject |
Cinematography -- Special effects -- Encyclopedias.
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Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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LC no. |
99047733 |
ISBN |
1573561673 alkaline paper |
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