The story behind the biggest ever production staged in China, including interviews with key creatives and a foreword from director Zhang Yimou. Stunning concept art captures the creative process of bringing the story of The Nameless Order - and it ferocious enemies - to the big screen. Comprehesive material on the exquisitely detailed costumes, weapons and armour used in the film. On-set photography shows the cast and crew at work as they collaborate on this unique east-meets-west production.
The Great Wall: The Art of the Film The Great Wall: The Art of the Film is a stunning celebration of an epic movie that no fan should miss.
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The story behind the biggest ever production staged in China, including interviews with key creatives and a foreword from director Zhang Yimou. Stunning concept art captures the creative process of bringing the story of The Nameless Order - and it ferocious enemies - to the big screen. Comprehesive material on the exquisitely detailed costumes, weapons and armour used in the film. On-set photography shows the cast and crew at work as they collaborate on this unique east-meets-west production.
The Great Wall: The Art of the Film The Great Wall: The Art of the Film is a stunning celebration of an epic movie that no fan should miss.
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The Great Wall: The Art of the Film chronicles the making of this landmark East-meets-West production, accompanied by insight and interviews with key cast and crew, including a foreword by the director. This official companion book takes an in-depth look at the artwork and design of this extraordinary film. It explores the intricate inner workings of the wall and its arsenal of weaponry, designs of The Nameless Order's livery, blueprints of key locations and vivid concept art of the terrifying monsters created for the movie in lush detail. Packed with fascinating storyboards, sketches, final film frames and behind-the-scenes shots from the set, The Great Wall: The Art of the Film is a stunning celebration of an epic movie that no fan should miss.
Critic Reviews
“"an impeccably designed, content-rich item that is certainly a great complement to the movie" - Film Pulse”
“an impeccably designed, content-rich item that is certainly a great complement to the movie” - Film Pulse
“a beautifully hard-bound coffee table book” Retrenders
“this is one of the best looking art books I’ve reviewed” Entertainment Buddha
“ The superb showcase of the film’s incredible artwork, its style, and its design, make this book among the decade’s best books about the making of a film.” Borg.com
“so rich with details that putting the book down is a difficult decision” Gamers Sphere
“flipping through this art book is a treat for those who enjoy seeing the craft and care put into production.” - Midroad Movie Review
“a beautiful publication” The Film Stage
“straight up one of the most purely beautiful and elegant art books you’ll lay eyes on” - VG Blogger
About the Author
Abbie Bernstein is the author of The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road, Fantastic 4: The Making of the Movie, The Guild: The Official Companion, and The Cabin in the woods: Official Visual Companion. As well as also working on the Much Ado About Nothing: The Official Screenplay Abbie writes regularly for magazines, including Assignment X, Fangoria, and Buzzy Mag.
The Great Wall: The Art of the Film chronicles the making of this landmark East-meets-West production, accompanied by insight and interviews with key cast and crew, including a foreword by the director. This official companion book takes an in-depth look at the artwork and design of this extraordinary film. It explores the intricate inner workings of the wall and its arsenal of weaponry, designs of The Nameless Order's livery, blueprints of key locations and vivid concept art of the terrifying monsters created for the movie in lush detail. Packed with fascinating storyboards, sketches, final film frames and behind-the-scenes shots from the set, The Great Wall: The Art of the Film is a stunning celebration of an epic movie that no fan should miss.
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