Movie Stunt Magic Show

Author: Diana Kimpton
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: At first, people believed that gods descended from heaven to visit the world. Later, someone used a camera to magnify their own head. Now, people use computers to make animals talk, aliens walk, and dinosaurs stroll around you. The Magic Show of Film Special Effects guides you to explore the secrets of movie special effects—including the supercomputing power of multi-million dollar computers and the special audio-visual effects you created during school rehearsals. After helping you find the best way to create a strange movie character costume that defies gravity, it will also tell you why half a cabbage can be used to make a realistic lighting set. After reading this book, you will be able to direct your own Armageddon—Earth Counterattack and hand-make bleeding props. This book leads you to explore the secrets of movie special effects—including the supercomputing power of multi-million dollar computers and the special audio-visual effects you created during school rehearsals.