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Pie International Shinji Higuchi Special Effects Field Notes

Name: Pie International Shinji Higuchi Special Effects Field Notes
Brand: Pie International
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Get an inside look at the creative mind of film and special effects director Shinji Higuchi. This massive 600-page collection brings together his personal concept sketches and visual plans, offering a rare glimpse into the development of iconic cinematic moments. From the scale of Shin Godzilla to the action in Shin Ultraman and Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo, these pages document the evolution of special effects from initial idea to screen. This book features sketches originally captured in portable Kokuyo sketchbooks, a tool favored by the director for its ease of use. You will see which ideas were brought to life on film and which were left on the page. Beyond the drawings, the book provides professional commentary on how these notes help communicate complex ideas to production teams. It also includes an extensive interview with Higuchi, making it an essential resource for fans of Japanese cinema and visual effects artists looking to understand the sketching process in professional filmmaking.

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Comprehensive 600-page collection featuring concept sketches for major films like Shin Godzilla and Shin Ultraman.

Original visual plans captured in portable Kokuyo sketchbooks used during the creative process.

In-depth commentary on how these field notes are used to communicate technical ideas to production staff.

Extensive interview with director Shinji Higuchi providing deeper insight into his work.

A unique look at both realized designs and abandoned concepts from high-profile special effects productions.

New store stock available for collectors and fans of Japanese film artistry.

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Brand: Pie International
Format: Paperback Shinsho
ASIN: 475625523X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 August 2023
Listed Since: 04 January 2023

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