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Ian Failes

    Masters of FX
    How to Destroy a City, and Other Special Effects
    • This book explores groundbreaking innovations in practical and digital effects in film, revealing techniques behind iconic shots, characters, and creatures. It provides insights into storytelling and technology, making it ideal for aspiring filmmakers and special effects artists eager to learn and experiment with these captivating methods.

      How to Destroy a City, and Other Special Effects
    • Through interviews with 16 special effects pioneers, the author explores the making of some of the most memorable film sequences every produced, highlighting the shift from practical to digital magic and explanations of some of the secrets behind making some of cinema's creations

      Masters of FX