Description
Celebrate Dreamwork's live-action adaptation and remake of their beloved animated film in The Art and Making of How to Train Your Dragon. Created in collaboration with writer and director Dean DeBlois-also the writer and director of the animated film trilogy-this deluxe book features exclusive behind the scenes photos and interviews with the cast and crew. The film stars Mason Thames as Hiccup and Nico Parker as Astrid, with Gerard Butler reprising his role as Stoick the Vast from the animated films.
NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PHOTOS: Go behind the scenes of How to Train Your Dragon with exclusive photos from the set of the cast and crew of the film.
GORGEOUS ARTWORK: Peruse through stunning concept art and unique CGI renders of your favorite characters, dragons, and locations seen in the film.
INTERVIEWS WITH CREATORS AND CAST: Dive into the making of the film with exclusive interviews with director Dean DeBlois, stars Mason Thames and Nico Parker, and other key creators from the film.
EXPERIENCE THE CREATIVE JOURNEY: Follow the complete creative process--from the script and storyboards to the silver screen--through the lens of Dean DeBlois and his collaborators.
About the Author
With over twenty-five years of experience in the entertainment industry, Jerry Schmitz is the author of multiple books that delve into the art and making of film. Most recently, he authored The Art of DreamWorks The Wild Robot. His other author credits include The Art and Making of The Peanuts Movie, The Art of DreamWorks Trolls, The Art of Shrek Forever After, and a sting as ghost-author for Surf's Up: The Art and Making of a True Story on behalf of the film's lead character, "Cody Maverick." He also served as the project manager on Spielberg: The First Ten Years by Laurent Bouzereau. Schmitz began his career in film in 1993 at Steven Spielberg's production company, Amblin Entertainment, and has been a part of the DreamWorks family since the storied company's inception in 1994. To learn more, visit his Instagram, @JerSchmitz.
Book Information
ISBN 9798886639308
Author Jerry Schmitz
Format Hardback
Page Count 208
Imprint Insight Editions
Publisher Insight Editions
Weight(grams) 773g
