{"product_id":"star-wars-storyboards-the-original-trilogy-9781419707742","title":"Star Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author and Lucasfilm Ltd.'s executive editor J. W. Rinzler, \u003ci\u003eStar Wars Storyboards: The Original Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e is a behind-the-scenes look into the creative vision of the pop culture phenomenon that changed the art and craft of filmmaking\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeword by Joe Johnston\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction by Nilo Rodis-Jamero \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For the first time, Lucasfilm has opened its archives to present the complete storyboards for the original \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy--the world-changing \u003ci\u003eA New Hope\u003c\/i\u003e and its operatic sequels, \u003ci\u003eThe Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eReturn of the Jedi\u003c\/i\u003e--as well as never-before-published art from early conceptual and deleted scenes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the opening chase above Tatooine in \u003ci\u003eA New Hope\u003c\/i\u003e to the Battle of Endor in \u003ci\u003eJedi\u003c\/i\u003e, this book presents the visual inspiration behind now-iconic moments. Readers can finally see a full set of storyboards by legendary artist Joe Johnston, as well as early boards for Episode IV by Alex Tavoularis and for Episode V by Ivor Beddoes, rarely seen Episode VI boards by Roy Carnon, and Ralph McQuarrie's never-before-seen storyboards for Episode V. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The book contains fantastic insight into how the films' stories and characters were conceived.\" --Esquire.com\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Nerd out over how \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e might have been.\" --\u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Every \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e fan should get this \u003ci\u003eStar Wars Storyboards\u003c\/i\u003e book.\" --Gizmodo\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlso Available: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStar Wars Storyboards: The Prequel Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ. W. Rinzler\u003c\/b\u003e, executive editor at Lucasfilm Ltd., is the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsell­ers \u003ci\u003eThe Making of Star Wars\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Making of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Petaluma, California. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Johnston\u003c\/b\u003e served as a storyboard and concept artist on the original \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy. He has since directed \u003ci\u003eThe Rocketeer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJumanji\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCaptain America: The First Avenger\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Los Angeles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNilo Rodis-Jamero\u003c\/b\u003e served as the assistant art director of visual effects for \u003ci\u003eThe Empire Strikes Back \u003c\/i\u003eand as costume designer for \u003ci\u003eReturn of the Jedi\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50465322402066,"sku":"9781419707742","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_77ece896-31c2-45b1-a72e-c1c97bd9a71f.jpg?v=1730111277","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/star-wars-storyboards-the-original-trilogy-9781419707742","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}