Secrets of Hollywood Special Effects (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780240801087)

Whether you are a working professional, a performance student or just interested in the techniques behind the effects, Secrets of Hollywood Special Effects provides the insights you've been looking for. This text is the comprehensive guide to special effects.

Many different kinds of effects are covered, including chemicals, pyrotechnics, weapons, levitation and weather. Written by a recognized expert in the field, this book contains over 200 illustrations and diagrams providing in depth coverage of every detail. Case studies and a "behind the scenes" look at the 'The Fisher King' are included.

Author: Robert McCarthy
ISBN-10: 0240801083
ISBN-13: 9780240801087
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 06/18/1992
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.74lbs
Size: 11.22h x 8.56w x 0.69d