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McCabe, Bob.

Harry Potter : page to screen, the complete filmmaking journey [Bob McCabe] - New York, NY : Harper Design, 2011. - 531 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm.

"An Insight Editions book."

Part 1 : The making of Harry Potter. Introduction -- Setting the scene -- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone -- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets -- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban -- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire -- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix -- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince -- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- Part 2 : The art of Harry Potter. Introduction -- Characters : costuming -- Locations : set design -- Creatures : special makeup and digital effects -- Artifacts : prop making -- Part 3 : Epilogue. The golden boards -- Acknowledgements and colophon.

Here is a lavish and personal look at the entire film-making process that turned the world's bestselling fiction series into a blockbuster movie franchise. From the acquisition of the film rights to the casting and the assembly of the creative team, the book is a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of the most popular film series in cinema history.

ISBN: 9780062101891

Subjects--Personal Names:
Rowling, J. K.--Film adaptations.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Harry Potter films.
Harry Potter films--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Harry Potter films--Miscellanea.
Harry Potter films--Pictorial works.
Potter, Harry (Fictitious character)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Potter, Harry (Fictitious character)--Miscellanea.
Potter, Harry (Fictitious character)--Pictorial works.

LC Class. No.: PN 1995.9.H364 / .M123 2011