The Art of Film

Working on James Bond, Aliens, Batman and More

The Art of Film
Terry Ackland-Snow, Wendy Laybourn
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Hardback
h245 x 190mm - 256pg
24 Mar 2022 UK
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9780750997423
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In The Art of Film, legendary Art Director Terry Ackland-Snow lifts the lid on his extraordinary career in cinema. Terry Ackland-Snow has been a legendary figure in the film and television industry for more than 40 years. Having worked on over 80 feature films, including two James Bond pictures (On Her Majesty' s Secret Service and The Living Daylights), Aliens, Batman, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Labyrinth and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, he reveals in The Art of Film the stories behind the making of these iconic productions. Featuring behind-the-scenes photographs and Terry' s own production sketches, many of which are published here for the first time, The Art of Film is an essential read for all lovers of classic cinema. AUTHOR: Terry Ackland-Snow has been in the film and television industry for more than 50 years. Having worked on over 80 feature productions, he has amassed a wealth of knowledge and experience, all of which he now teaches on his art direction training courses based at Pinewood Studios. Wendy Laybourn has worked in the film industry since the early 1970s and has spent the past few years helping the future generation of filmmakers to understand the skills and crafts involved by publishing an industry magazine, Network Nine News, and a series of e-booklets, Do You Have What it Takes to Survive in Film Production? 200 illustrations
TERRY ACKLAND-SNOW has worked on film sets since he was 18 and has been the Chair of the British Film Designers Guild, as well as an adjudicator for the BAFTAs. Since retiring in 2001, Terry has turned his hand to teaching, setting up Film Design International at Pinewood Studios to share his expert knowledge with the next generation of film designers. WENDY LAYBOURN has worked in the film industry since the 1970s and now spends her time trying to spread her knowledge as far and wide as possible.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9780750997423
Published: 24 Mar 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: The History Press
Publisher: The History Press
Format: Hardback
Height: 245mm
Width: 190mm
Pages: 256

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