{"product_id":"mad-dreams-and-monsters","title":"Mad Dreams And Monsters","description":"\u003cb\u003eGilles Penso and Alexandre Poncet, the documentarians behind \u003ci\u003eRay Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan\u003c\/i\u003e, present \u003ci\u003eMad Dreams and Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e, a spectacular and comprehensive authorized retrospective of Oscar-winning visual effects master Phil Tippett, founder and namesake of iconic Tippett Studio.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeword by director Paul Verhoeven and Oscar-winning visual effects artist Dennis Muren\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface by Phil Tippett\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eJurassic Park \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e RoboCop\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eStarship Troopers\u003c\/i\u003e, special effects master Phil Tippett has brought his magic to some of the most iconic films of all time. His unparalleled career in visual effects spans more than 40 years, with two Academy Awards, one BAFTA, and two Emmys. This stunning book, published in a beautiful slipcase, celebrates Tippett’s career, from early Super 8 explorations through his groundbreaking work with Industrial Light \u0026amp; Magic, DreamWorks, and beyond. While Tippett’s first love remains the stop-motion animation that made him a Hollywood legend, he was present at the birth of big-screen digital effects, and his genius has evolved with the times. In 1984, he founded Tippett Studio, which has come to specialize in digital effects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Packed with over a thousand behind-the-scenes photographs and housed in a beautifully designed slipcase, \u003ci\u003eMad Dreams and Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e includes never-before-published stories from the master himself and a veritable who’s who of visual effects luminaries—a must-have for movie fans, film students, and anyone who’s ever been captivated by movie magic.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57312905331070,"sku":"NW9781951836559","price":77.73,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781951836559.jpg?v=1778590151","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/mad-dreams-and-monsters","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}