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Creators: Jody Revenson
Publisher: Harper
ISBN: 9780062407443
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208 pages
On Sale Date: 10/27/2015
Dimensions: 11 in H | 9.8 in W | 2.9 lb Wt
A comprehensive, full-color compendium of the key characters in all eight of the Harry Potter films, filled with never-before-seen photographs and illustrations, covering the costumes, makeup, weaponry, and behind-the-scenes story that brought each personality memorably to life on the big screen
Harry Potter: The Character Vault offers fans a deeper look at the creative development of the characters introduced in the books and brought to life in the theatrical series. Jody Revenson brings you closer to Harry, Ron, Hermione, and the students and faculty at Hogwarts, the bureaucrats at the Ministry of Magic, the Triwizard Tournament competitors, the wizarding world families, and the dark forces against them.
Each profile in the book includes design sketches and unit photography showcasing the costumes of each character, along with an image of his or her wand, and other iconic props specific to the charactersbrooms, Harrys invisibility cloak, Mad-Eye Moodys eye and prosthetic leg, and more. Discover how Quidditch gear and Hogwarts robes subtly changed as the characters grew up, discover the fashion and artistry behind the Weasley style, the Yule Ball dresses and robes, Slug Club party wear, and Death Eater masks and costumes.
Interweaving interviews with the special effects experts, costume designers, makeup artists and the cast, Jody Revenson shows fans how the magic happens, revealing the unique filming techniques used to change particular characters sizes, such as a giant Hagrid and Madame Maxime, as well as special makeup processes that created the look of Harrys Stinging Hex and Peter Pettigrews rat-like visage. Featured throughout are intriguing profiles of the special makeup effects artists who share the most memorable effects theyve used to transform ordinary actors into their extraordinary fictional counterparts.
Harry Potter: The Character Vault is your exclusive all-access pass into the creative process of the largest film franchise of all time, and comes complete with two exclusive removable features.
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