The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi - by Phil Szostak (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Explores [the Lucasfilm art department's] vision and illuminates [its] creative process ... Featuring concept art, costume sketches, and storyboards, this book takes fans on a deep dive into the development of the fantastic worlds, characters, and creatures--both old and new--of The Last Jedi. Exclusive interviews with the filmmakers and with the Lucasfilm visualists [provide] a running commentary on this ... art, and [reveal] the inspirations behind [their process]"--Amazon.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Written and directed by Rian Johnson <i>(Looper</i>, <i>The Brothers Bloom</i>, <i> Brick)</i> and production designed by Rick Heinrichs <i>(Fargo</i>, <i>The Big Lebowski</i>, <i>The Nightmare Before Christmas</i>, <i> Captain America: The First Avenger)</i>, <i>Star Wars: The Last Jedi</i>, like every chapter before it, owes its visual language and fully imagined cinematic landscape to an incomparable art department: the Lucasfilm "visualists." <i>The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi</i> explores their vision and illuminates their creative process in stunning detail. Featuring concept art, costume sketches, and storyboards, this book takes fans on a deep dive into the development of the fantastic worlds, characters, and creatures--both old and new--of <i>The Last Jedi</i>. Exclusive interviews with the filmmakers and with the Lucasfilm visualists provides a running commentary on this unforgettable art, and reveals the inspirations behind moviemaking magic at its finest.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>"The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jed</i>i is much more than a bunch of pretty pictures. Buried in Phil Szostak's 256-page book are some fascinating insights into the production of the film...we highly recommend you flip through yourself..."-- "Gizmodo"<br><br>"...a comprehensive guide to all the concept art that went into the making of the film."-- "Inverse"<br><br>"For those looking to dive further into the making of the latest movie, The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, shares the creative processes used by the filmmakers..."-- "Parade"<br><br>"Phil Szostak's book... boasts a collection of never before seen concept art gems."-- "Comic Book Resources"<br><br>"Star Wars began in a visual medium and this book--featuring concept art and costume sketches, storyboards, and blueprints--will show you why."--John DeNardo "Kirkus Reviews"<br><br>"Szostak has worked with the Star Wars art departments for nearly a decade. He explores the filmmakers' visions and illuminates their creative process."-- "IGN"<br><br>"This stunning Art of Star Wars book is a must-have for movie lovers."-- "Fandom"<br><br>"While they're rarely celebrated, conceptual artists play an integral role in creating the look of a film...<i> The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi </i>gives these talented men and women their proper due by showcasing their valuable contributions."-- "Unbound Worlds"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Phil Szostak</b> has worked in conjunction with <i>Star Wars</i> art departments for eight years at Lucasfilm and is the author of <i>The Art of Star Wars: The Force Awakens</i> (Abrams, 2015). A graduate of the School of Visual Arts in New York, Szostak worked for Wild Brain Animation on the Disney Channel series <i>Higglytown Heroes</i>, and ran the JAK Films Art Department on Skywalker Ranch for over three years before joining the narrative design team on LucasArts's <i>Star Wars 1313</i>. He resides in San Francisco.
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