Harper Collins has released more information abouth Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey, a 540-book which takes a thorough look at the creation of all eight Harry Potter films. The book, which will contain new interviews and photos, is scheduled for release on October 25. Harper Collins is only printing 60,000 copies of this limited set.
From the acquisition of the film rights to the casting of Harry, Ron, and Hermione and the assembly of the creative team, Harry Potter: Page to Screen is a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the making of one of the most popular film series in cinema history, as told by the people who made the magic real.
Harry Potter: Page to Screen traces the cinematic process of bringing J.K. Rowling's beloved books to big-screen life. From the moment the book was optioned to the last film, [I]Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2[/I], this book reveals all the filming secrets, never-before seen images, and the most memorable moments - real and fictional - of the Harry Potter saga. Comprehensive interviews, quotes, and stories from the Harry Potter creative team and cast round out the hundreds of images, providing contest and an insightful, in-depth look at the inner-workings of the Potter world. Daniel Radcliffe recounts how his personal life was shaped by playing Harry Potter; his narration sets the tone of the book and connects the many voices of the Harry Potter family.
- This is the first book to detail and commemorate the making of all eight Harry Potter films, including Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 which will premiere in July 2011.
- Chronicles the remarkable creative journey of how the books became films and the Harry Potter creative team and cast breathed life into J.K. Rowling's beloved characters.
- Contains behind-the-scenes anecdotes and interviews from the Harry Potter creative team, including the producer on all eight films David Heyman, production designer Stuart Craig, and director David Yates.
- Features hundreds of never-before-seen photographs and concept illlustrations from the closed set of the Harry Potter films, including everything from the elaborate sets and luxurious costumes to the state-of-the-art special effects and filmmaking techniques.
- With completely new interviews with all cast members, including Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, and Michael Gambon, this book is the ultimate compendium for Potter fans, young and old.
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