BOOK

Making movie magic : a lifetime creating special effects for James Bond, Harry Potter, Superman & more

Richardson, John, author

2019

Overview

John Richardson is an Oscar-winning special effects supervisor and designer, who has been involved in over 100 movies, including nine James Bond adventures, all eight Harry Potter films, Aliens, Superman, A Bridge Too Far, Straw Dogs, The Omen, Cliffhanger, Far and Away, Willow . . . and many, many more. In creating the magic that flows through these films - by creating huge explosions, beheading people, producing futuristic gadgets, making a man fly or breathing life into creatures that amaze and haunt us - Richardson has come to hold a unique place in cinema history.0The son of pioneering FX technician Cliff Richardson, he learned his trade at the feet of a master of the craft. With over five decades of adventures under his belt, and a vast photographic collection of unseen pictures, Richardson now lifts the lid on his exciting and fascinating career of making movie magic.

• Publisher: The History Press
• Subject: Richardson, John Career in motion pictures. / Cinematography Special effects.
• ISBN: 0750991232, 9780750991230

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
TR858.R53 2019	1	BOOK	ARTS
	1	BOOK	AUTOSTORE