Inside the Magic: The Making of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Ian Nathan

ISBN 10: 0008204594 / ISBN 13: 9780008204594

Published by HarperCollins, 2016

About this Item

Mint condition.HarperCollins,2016.First UK edition-first impression.Large format pictorial hardback in mint condition, no Dj cover as issued.Illustrated with many colour,b/w photos,drawings.The book is new.143pp including Foreword by Eddie Redmayne.Heavy book(approx 1 Kg). This is another paragraph Book Description: Return to the wizarding world and discover how director David Yates and producer David Heyman brought J.K. Rowlingâ s all-new adventure, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to the big screen. Discover how director David Yates, producer David Heyman and a talented team of No-Majs brought J.K. Rowlingâ s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to the screen. Meet Newt Scamander, Magizoologist, and explore such wonders as MACUSA, United States counterpart to the Ministry of Magic, the magical secrets of Newtâ s case, and the fantastic beasts themselves. Let Inside the Magic: The Making of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them take you on a filmmaking journey into 1920s New York. Learn about the filmâ s costumes, wands, and special effects, and find out which character's wand is made of shell, which famous wizard is Newtâ s friend, which witch is a Legilimens, and which beast ends up at the zoo! Packed with exciting photos and revealing, behind-the-scenes detail from J.K. Rowling, David Yates, production designer Stuart Craig, Eddie Redmayne and other cast members, this is the definitive companion to the film, and perfect introduction to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Inside the Magic: The Making of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0008204594
• ISBN 13: 9780008204594
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First UK edition-first impression.
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj cover as issued
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's Books :Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mys...
  • Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

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Synopsis

Return to the wizarding world and discover how director David Yates and producer David Heyman brought J.K. Rowling’s all new adventure, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to the big screen. Inside the The Making of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them introduces filmmaking fans to Newt Scamander, Magizoologist, and the principal characters, locations, artifacts and beasts that he encounters in 1920s New York. Explore the filmmaking magic behind MACUSA, the secretive American counterpart of the Ministry of Magic; and the magical secrets of Newt’s case. Each section contains profiles of the key characters, with revealing insights from Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Dan Fogler, Colin Farrell, and many others, together with sections on set design, costumes, make-up, special effects, art department & props (especially wands!), which are illuminated by interviews with David Heyman, David Yates, Stuart Craig, Colleen Atwood and a magical army of other crew. Packed with exciting photos that reveal the filmmaking process in discerning detail, and officially licensed by Warner Bros. Consumer Products, this is the definitive adult companion book to the film, and perfect introduction to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them .

About the Author

Ian Nathan is a former editor and executive editor of Empire Magazine, where he remains a contributing editor. One of the UK's best known film writers, he is the author of titles including Alien Vault and Terminator Vault, and has produced and featured in various documentaries. He lives and works in London.