The Art and Soul of Dune

Immerse yourself in the world of Denis Villeneuve's Dune and discover the incredible creative journey that brought Frank Herbert's iconic novel to the big screen.

About the author

Tanya Lapointe is a producer, director, and author. Her titles include The Art and Soul of Blade Runner 2049, The Art and Science of Arrival, and The Art and Soul of Dune. She is a producer (p.g.a) on Dune: Part Two (2023) and executive producer on Dune (2021).

Summary

Immerse yourself in the world of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune and discover
the incredible creative journey that brought Frank Herbert’s iconic novel
to the big screen.

Frank Herbert’s science fiction classic Dune has
been brought to life like never before in the breathtaking film adaptation from
acclaimed director Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049, Arrival). Now fans can
be part of this creative journey with The Art and Soul of Dune, the official
companion to the hugely anticipated movie event.

Written by Dune
executive producer Tanya Lapointe, this visually dazzling exploration of the
filmmaking process gives unparalleled insight into the project’s
genesis—from its striking environmental and creature designs to its
intricate costume concepts and landmark digital effects. The Art and Soul of
Dune also features exclusive interviews with key members of the cast and crew,
including Denis Villeneuve, Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar
Isaac, and many more, delivering a uniquely candid account of the hugely
ambitious international shoot.

Showcasing Villeneuve’s visionary
approach to realizing Herbert’s science fiction classic, The Art and Soul
of Dune is an essential companion to the director’s latest
masterpiece.

Product details

• Authors: Kevin J. Anderson, Brian Herbert, Denis Villeneuve, Brian Herbert, Insight Editions, Kevin J. Anderson, Kevin J. Anderson, Tanya Lapointe, Tanya Lapointe, Denis Villeneuve
• Assisted by: Kevin J. Anderson (Introduction), Brian Herbert (Introduction), Denis Villeneuve (Foreword)
• Publisher: Insight Editions
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 16
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781647221553
• ISBN: 978-1-64722-155-3
• Dimensions: 290 mm x 270 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre; ART / Digital, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Science Fiction & Fantasy, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Horror, Film, TV & radio, Film: styles & genres, Electronic, holographic & video art, Digital, video and new media arts, Film: styles and genres, Performing arts genres: Science fiction, fantasy and horror