Written by weta works insider daniel falconera special effects wizard who worked on the lord of the rings and the lion, the witch and the wardrobethe art of district 9 will answer the question everyone has been asking since the movies 2009 release. This book details two years of interaction between wetas artists and director neill blomkamp in the form of hundreds of images of concept art from both the. Written and directed by neill blomkamp and produced by peter jackson, the film explored race relations through the language of science fiction. If you are searching for any info about some artbook which you cant find on the. Murder and intrigue in the breathtaking lake district lake district mysteries book 9 english edition. This book actually cost a few dollars less than typical art books of this size. Get an exclusive sneak peek at an upcoming book from weta workshop that takes you inside the creative process that spawned district 9s. Art of district 9 illustrates alien freak show wired. Weta workshop which tells the story from start to finish and illustrates the conceptual design process this book details two years of interaction between weta s artists and director neill blomkamp in the form of hundreds of images of concept art from both the designers and director, stunning photographs of the props and sculptures, and. Once again the folks from weta workshop give you a firsthand insight into the creative process behind the making of one of their movies. Quicklookcoolbook art of district 9 by weta workshop foreword by neil bloomcamp, richard taylor published by harper collins, 2010. The art of district 9 gives fans a behindthescenes tour through the most visually and technologically stunning. The art of district 9 is another testament to the amazing work they do, on top of what they have already done avatar, lord of the rings, king kong and narnia the art of district 9 is a 160page hardcover.
The board game is a competitive 2 4 player game that lets players relive the scifi classic through a whole new perspective. Captivating and detailed artwork lets you explore the world of district 9, along with text which explains the thoughts that went into the art departments different designs, during the preproduction. Well worth the wait, as the district 9 book provides a terrific insight to weta and their conception and production of district 9 characters and weapons. District 9 was one of the most successful movies of 2009, nominated for 4 academy awards including best picture. This book illuminates the creative design process, detailing two years of interaction between wetas artists and director neill blomkamp in the form of hundreds of. Quality of the photographs are outstanding and theres enough text to accompany the pictures without detracting from the visual feast. When a company field agent contracts a mysterious virus that begins to alter his dna, there is only one place he can hide, district 9. The art of district 9 gives fans a behindthescenes tour through the most visually and technologically stunning film of the past decade. The art of district 9 is another testament to the amazing work they do. Weta workshop is a brand thats synonymous with quality creative work. Cant recommend this books enough, just like the film itself. The guns, the aliens, the vehicles, the graphic language the world of district 9 was designed and developed here at weta workshop.
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