The Art of Beowulf
Chronicle Books
Available: 10/15/07
12.5 x 10.5 · 160 pages
Ages 13 years and up
9780811860383
CDN $45.00
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This fall, Academy Award-winning and groundbreaking director Robert Zemeckis offers a vision of the ancient epic poem Beowulf" that has never been seen before. Actors Anthony Hopkins, Angelina Jolie, John Malkevich, and Robin Wright Penn bring to life this macabre dark ages tale. Fans of the intense, action-packed film will relish this extraordinary hardcover packed with lavish concept art from production designer Doug Chiang's revered studio (responsible for the design of Robota, Star Wars, Episode I, and War of the Worlds ). Quotes from the production designers, artists, actors, and filmmakers complete this stunning homage to the genesis and visual execution of a unique motion picture."
Mark Cotta Vaz is the author of The Art of The Polar Express and The Art of The Incredibles. He lives in northern California.
Steve Starkey is the Academy Award-winning producer of Forrest Gump, Castaway, and The Polar Express.
Robert Zemeckis is the Academy Award-winning director of Back to the Future, Contact, and What Lies Beneath.
Neil Gaiman is a Hugo Award-winning author and screenwriter. His works include Anansi Boys and The Sandman.
