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E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial From Concept to Classic - The Illustrated Story of the Film and Filmmakers

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Steven Spielberg (Introduction) The renowned director and producer of Schindler's List has also directed, among other acclaimed films, Lincoln , War Horse , Saving Private Ryan , E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial , Jurassic Park , Raiders of the Lost Ark , Close Encounters of the Third Kind , Amistad , and Jaws . He established the Shoah Foundation in 1994, inspired by his experience while filming Schindler's List . Melissa Mathison wrote screenplays of Kundun , Indian in The Cupboard , and The Black Stallion . She lives in Los Angeles and New York City. Klappentext E.T. is the movie that created one of the most recognized icons of the twentieth century, and has become the enduring classic about a remarkable friendship between a boy and an alien visitor. And this is the only book that tells the story of how the movie was conceived and made. Here are stories from director Steven Spielberg, writer Melissa Mathison, producer Kathleen Kennedy, child stars Henry Thomas and Drew Barrymore, and members of the crew. Spielberg and Mathison tell us how E.T. evolved from Spielberg's concept into Mathison's screenplay. We learn about the mechanics of how the alien was made to walk, talk, eat, and phone home. We go on the set to discover, firsthand, how the most memorable scenes were filmed, including the scene of the boys flying over the moon and the good-bye scene that had us in tears. Lavishly illustrated, with full-color stills and behind-the-scenes photographs, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial from Concept to Classic includes the complete screenplay, as well as excerpts from the reviews and feature stories that appeared when the film was first released in 1982. Here is a book that puts you in the director's chair during the making of one of the most extraordinary films ever created. Zusammenfassung E.T. is the movie that created one of the most recognized icons of the twentieth century, and has become the enduring classic about a remarkable friendship between a boy and an alien visitor. And this is the only book that tells the story of how the movie was conceived and made. Here are stories from director Steven Spielberg, writer Melissa Mathison, producer Kathleen Kennedy, child stars Henry Thomas and Drew Barrymore, and members of the crew. Spielberg and Mathison tell us how E.T. evolved from Spielberg's concept into Mathison's screenplay. We learn about the mechanics of how the alien was made to walk, talk, eat, and phone home. We go on the set to discover, firsthand, how the most memorable scenes were filmed, including the scene of the boys flying over the moon and the good-bye scene that had us in tears. Lavishly illustrated, with full-color stills and behind-the-scenes photographs, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial from Concept to Classic includes the complete screenplay, as well as excerpts from the reviews and feature stories that appeared when the film was first released in 1982. Here is a book that puts you in the director's chair during the making of one of the most extraordinary films ever created. ...

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Authors Melissa Mathison, Steven Spielberg
Publisher Newmarket Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 12.03.2002
 
EAN 9781557045041
ISBN 978-1-55704-504-1
No. of pages 192
Series Newmarket Pictorial Moviebook
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet

Screenwriting techniques, PERFORMING ARTS: Film & Video / Direction & Production, PERFORMING ARTS: Film & Video / Screenwriting

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