The Making of Congo: The Movie (First edition, first impression)

Jody Duncan, Janine Pourroy

ISBN 10: 0345393589 / ISBN 13: 9780345393586

Published by Ballantine Books, 1995

About this Item

The Making of Congo: The Movie by Jody Duncan and Janine Pourroy. Ballantine Books, 1995. First edition, first impression. This book is in near fine condition. The cover has only very minor imperfections consistent with shelf life (very minor light scratches and very minor indentations). The spine is not creased or cracked. The pages are clean and the binding is tight.

Seller Inventory # 344

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Making of Congo: The Movie (First edition, first impression)
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0345393589
• ISBN 13: 9780345393586
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Film
  • Film Artbook

About this title

Synopsis

Covers the full production of the movie based on Michael Crichton's successful novel, from storyboards to set designs, and offers extensive details on how the special effects, including the gorillas themselves, were created. Original. Movie tie-in.

From the Inside Flap

es to be the motion picture event of the year, and The Making of Congo captures all the action, adventure, and suspense that viewers will see brought to life on the screen. The film version of Michael Crichton's classic, bestselling novel will feature the most realistic creatures ever seen: the gorillas of Congo, including the mischievous and lovable Amy. Here is a behind-the-scenes, completely illustrated look at every phase of this monumental project, including:
--The story of Congo, with insights from Michael Crichton on the screenplay he wrote with John Patrick Shanley
--Production design--more than two hundred visuals from storyboards to set designs to photographs of the film in progress
--The gorillas--how they were constructed and brought to life
--Highlights of the production--from Day One to wrap, including first-hand accounts from the set
--Exclusive interviews with director Frank Marshall, producer Kathleen Kennedy, creature wizard Stan Winston, and the stars o