Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema by Vanessa Harryhausen (English) Paperback Book

Description: Ray Harryhausen by Vanessa Harryhausen Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Vanessa Harryhausen reflects on the life and work of her father, special effects superstar Ray Harryhausen, including on Jason and the Argonauts, One Million Years B.C and Mighty Joe Young Publisher Description Special effects superstar Ray Harryhausen elevated stop-motion animation to an art during the 1950s to 1980s. With material drawn from his incredible archive, his daughter, Vanessa, selects 100 creatures and objects that meant the most to her as she watched her father make world-famous films that changed the course of cinema. The book includes many newly restored works and items that have never previously been seen. In addition to Vanessas reflections, many of those who worked with Harryhausen or were inspired by him add their own memories and comments. Ray Harryhausens work included the films Jason and the Argonauts, the Sinbad films of the 50s and 70s, One Million Years B.C and Mighty Joe Young, and a wider portfolio including childrens fairy tales and commercials. He also inspired a generation of film-makers such as Peter Jackson, Tim Burton, George Lucas, and Steven Spielberg, and his influence on blockbuster cinema can be felt to this day. AUTHOR: Vanessa Harryhausen is the daughter of special effects superstar Ray Harryhausen and a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. SELLING POINTS: . 100 objects selected by the animator Ray Harryhausens daughter - packed with personal stories that have never previously been heard or published . A fascinating examination of the work of the pioneer of the special effects that we see in modern cinema . Contributions from experts in the field and in conjunction with the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation . A broad readership drawn from those who appreciate art, film, science fiction and fantasy . Tells the story of the man who changed the face of modern cinema - the pioneer of stop-motion animation . Steven Speilberg and Tom Hanks are among his legion of fans . Entries often include earlier versions of finished models and sketches of scenes that illustrate how Harryhausen worked and developed his models . Accompanies a major exhibition at the National Galleries of Scotland from May-September 2020 200 colour images Author Biography Vanessa Harryhausen is the daughter of special effects superstar Ray Harryhausen and a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. She grew up around her fathers films and creations, and spent time on many of the film sets for which he created special effects. Details ISBN 1911054341 ISBN-13 9781911054344 Title Ray Harryhausen Author Vanessa Harryhausen Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 208 Publisher National Galleries of Scotland GE_Item_ID:158432343; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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