The life and career of the revolution one-man film that is George Lucas receives a lush visual processing Hearn frankly adoring and critical beautiful book, although there are many intelligent text behind the art as well. The first two of eight chapters of the book is the best covering Lucas's childhood days and student film at USC, which culminated in the masterpiece THX 1971 1138 1973 and emblematic American Graffiti. Hearn deftly portrays this turbulent period in the life of Lucas, where the director was furious to experiment with form and work within the short duration of the film in San Francisco collective American Zoetrope with friends Francis Ford Coppola, master writer Chief Walter Murch, and the legendary filmmaker Haskell Wexler. This section is fully illustrated with photographs, publicity stills and script excerpts, and images of young Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss and Lucas himself entertain the fans.
Once Hearn begins to delve into the stratosphere high Lucas film Star Wars, and the creation of a mini-Hollywood in the Bay Area, however, not the book. Hearn their religion can not explain adequately how the long-haired rebel turned into a mini-mogul he is today. However, it is an important addition to the library not only to fans of Star Wars, but all lovers of modern cinema. (March)
The Business School Library Journal
Adult / High School with this impeccably constructed in the coffee-table book, movie fans will have the opportunity to explore the 20 th century science fiction and American culture through the work of the director immense talent. Period film, scripts, and interviews to help readers examine his work. Hearn describes Lucas's childhood, his film career as a USC college, work on the collective American Zoetrope in San Francisco, his friendship with director Francis Ford Coppola's classic man-coming-of-age film American Graffiti , and more. The exchange of photographs is included Harrison Ford, Ron Howard, Cindy Williams and Billy Dee Williams, copies of movie posters and publicity photos, and full of action, planning and shooting films, Star Wars Young Indiana Jones, as well as the history of training base for Lucas'.
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Although the book is readable, the author sometimes dips into sentimentality and hero worship, and briefly discusses the film's commercial director companies (Lucasfilm, Ltd., Skywalker Ranch, Industrial Light Magic and LucasArts) known as the San Francisco Bay Area mini-ayo Hollywood. Dayo, Chinn Park Regional Library, Prince William, Virginia
Once Hearn begins to delve into the stratosphere high Lucas film Star Wars, and the creation of a mini-Hollywood in the Bay Area, however, not the book. Hearn their religion can not explain adequately how the long-haired rebel turned into a mini-mogul he is today. However, it is an important addition to the library not only to fans of Star Wars, but all lovers of modern cinema. (March)
The Business School Library Journal
Adult / High School with this impeccably constructed in the coffee-table book, movie fans will have the opportunity to explore the 20 th century science fiction and American culture through the work of the director immense talent. Period film, scripts, and interviews to help readers examine his work. Hearn describes Lucas's childhood, his film career as a USC college, work on the collective American Zoetrope in San Francisco, his friendship with director Francis Ford Coppola's classic man-coming-of-age film American Graffiti , and more. The exchange of photographs is included Harrison Ford, Ron Howard, Cindy Williams and Billy Dee Williams, copies of movie posters and publicity photos, and full of action, planning and shooting films, Star Wars Young Indiana Jones, as well as the history of training base for Lucas'.
Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Although the book is readable, the author sometimes dips into sentimentality and hero worship, and briefly discusses the film's commercial director companies (Lucasfilm, Ltd., Skywalker Ranch, Industrial Light Magic and LucasArts) known as the San Francisco Bay Area mini-ayo Hollywood. Dayo, Chinn Park Regional Library, Prince William, Virginia
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