Author:Brian Sibley Binding: Paperback ISBN: 0545016150 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
"Wonderful Companion for a Great Movie"
"Digging into "The Golden Compass""
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A large, lush artifact from the world of The Golden Compass, documenting the process of bringing the book to life. To include exclusive cast & crew interviews, storyboards, production sketches, and on-set photos. This is the ultimate collectible for every fan.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Wonderful Companion for a Great Movie Some 'Making Of' books about movie production are rather shallow and don't tell you anything you couldn't find out by watching the movie. Brian Sibley's books are NOT like that. They DO tell you all kinds of things that are fun to find out and which you almost certainly didn't know from watching the movie. The books he wrote about the making of The Lord of the Rings were all wonderfully informative and full of luscious detail, for example. So is this one. Interviews with the stars, the... more info
Digging into "The Golden Compass" I didn't read the books, but I really enjoyed the film "The Golden Compass", and this particular book simply adds to the pleasure. Its a relatively short book, but it is crammed with the kind of "making of" information and pictures that fill out the movie experience. I feel much more thought and effort went into the creation of the world of "The Golden Compass" than one found in "Narnia"...the film to which it is most often compared. Great photos of the props and costumes; good pre-production art. I just... more info
