The locations of the Harry Potter film saga are among the most spectacular sets ever filmed. It is in fact one of the remarkable aspects of these cinematic works. Meticulous attention was paid to the creation of the sets and magical places that transported viewers into the enchanted world of Hogwarts. Building the Wizarding World offers a captivating dive into the creative process behind these iconic places and sets from the film saga. The book provides a detailed exploration of the backdrops that served the magic of the films. From the first sketch on paper to the final appearance on cinema screens, the book reveals the entire process, offering commentary on the architecture of these locations. From Hogwarts Castle to Hogsmeade, by way of the dormitories, the dungeons, the classrooms, the Forbidden Forest and even the Black Lake, all these sets come to life through drafts, sketches, diagrams, drawings and detailed plans within the book, to the great delight of your eyes and your desire for discovery.
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Around forty locations and objects from the Harry Potter films are broken down in this manual. Between large-format plans with technical information (measurements, heights...), previously unseen illustrations and enlightening facts, this book proves to be a must-have for exploring the secrets behind the magic. Every page brings new revelations. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast, a film enthusiast or a Potterhead, this exceptional book will delight you and let you dive behind the scenes of the creation of these sets.
From the general architecture of the locations to small architectural details such as the stained glass windows of the common rooms, Building the Wizarding World gives you plenty of details for a fascinating insight into the design process of this supernatural universe. Beyond the rich and previously unseen visuals, the reading is just as captivating. Commentary on architecture to understand the locations is mixed with manufacturing secrets for turning paper designs into film sets. With its two hundred and sixty pages, this substantial book is a real compilation of the work that went into composing the enchanted world and bringing a variety of atmospheres to life. Although its content is as rich as it is fascinating, knowing something about architecture will undoubtedly let you enjoy this book even more. You might also regret the absence of a chapter on the castle as a whole, or the absence of several locations and objects. That is no reason to hesitate, however. So climb aboard a tribute to the art of cinema and get ready to immerse yourself behind the scenes.
04/11/2022
Harry Potter, Construire le monde magique
59.95 €
