Movie Magick

Author : David Huckvale
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2018-10-22
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781476633756

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Movie Magick by David Huckvale Pdf

"Magick" as defined by Aleister Crowley is "the Science and Art of causing Change to occur in conformity with Will." This book explores expressions of movie magick in classic occult films like Hammer's adaptation of Dennis Wheatley's The Devil Rides Out and modern occult revival movies. These films are inspired by the aesthetics of fin de siecle decadence, the symbolist writings of Villiers de l'Isle Adam, Wagnerian music drama, the Faust legend, the pseudo-science of theosophy, 1960s occult psychedelia, occult conspiracy theories and obscure aspects of animation.

Author : Andy Serkis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0007170572

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Gollum by Andy Serkis Pdf

Actor Andy Serkis relates how he and the team of animators brought Tolkien's character Gollum to life. Film-making history was made when, in The Two Towers, an actor's performance and digital animation were seamlessly integrated to create the world's first totally lifelike animated character.

Author : John Brosnan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1974
Category : Cinematography
ISBN : 0356046990

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Movie Magic by John Brosnan Pdf

Author : Jody Revenson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2022-04-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781683837176

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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore: Movie Magic by Jody Revenson Pdf

"Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore transports fans once again to the Wizarding World. Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on the sidelines? Packed with captivating facts and incredible images from the making of the film, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore: Movie Magic features behind-the-scenes profiles of the characters, magical locations, beasts, and artifacts seen on-screen. This interactive volume also comes filled with bonus inserts--from posters reproducing props from the film to bookmarks and stickers that will delight fans of all ages."--Amazon.

Author : Greg Rucka
Publisher : Image Comics
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2016-04-27
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781632159526

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Black Magick Vol. 1 by Greg Rucka Pdf

Rowan Black is a detective with the Portsmouth PD... and a witch, two aspects of her life she has struggled to keep separate. Now someone is targeting Rowan, someone who knows her secrets and means to expose her... or worse. Collects BLACK MAGICK #1-5.

Author : John Richardson
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 395 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2020-01-24
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780750994392

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Making Movie Magic by John Richardson Pdf

John Richardson is an Oscar-winning special effects supervisor and designer, who has been involved in over 100 movies, including nine James Bond adventures, all eight Harry Potter films, Aliens, Superman, A Bridge Too Far, Straw Dogs, The Omen, Cliffhanger, Far and Away, Willow . . . and many, many more. In creating the magic that flows through these films – by creating huge explosions, beheading people, producing futuristic gadgets, making a man fly or breathing life into creatures that amaze and haunt us – Richardson has come to hold a unique place in cinema history. The son of pioneering FX technician Cliff Richardson, he learned his trade at the feet of a master of the craft. With over five decades of adventures under his belt, and a vast photographic collection of unseen pictures, Richardson now lifts the lid on his exciting and fascinating career of making movie magic.

Author : Mercedes Lackey
Publisher : Baen Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2005-08-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781416508939

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Bedlam's Edge by Mercedes Lackey Pdf

A compilation of urban fantasy tales by some of the genre's leading practitioners features works by Roberta Gellis, Dave Freer and Eric Flint, Diana Paxson, Mercedes Lackey, and Rosemary Edghill.

Author : Christopher Finch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : UOM:39015010377946

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Special Effects by Christopher Finch Pdf

Author : Kiran Kumar
Publisher : Partridge Publishing
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2014-05-27
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781482822342

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Movie Magic by Kiran Kumar Pdf

We have tried to present an overview of one-hundred-year-old movie history (all over the world), which has both positive and negative aspects for the creator and the viewer. This is especially true of the three leading commercial centersBollywood (Bombay Hindi movies), Hollywood (USA), and Japan. Images moved in 1892 and started talking in 1923 in The Jazz Singer (Hollywood). It has remarkable achievements both on epic and offbeat levels. They cast a hypnotic spell and emotional bonding of the viewers with the star performers and singers. The identification with the character and their predicament is the magnetism, which is unparalleled compared to other arts like literature, painting, music, etc. Movies combine all the three major art forms besides the charisma of the stars. But it has its flip side also, like the dark space between stars littered with broken hearts and lives and the questionable impact of the crass, commercial movie with an eye on profit at any cost. However, we can make it more powerful and positive. The book is an exciting romp through the stellar world of movies and their creators.

Author : Samuel L MacGregor Mathers
Publisher : Cosimo, Inc.
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781616402556

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The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage by Samuel L MacGregor Mathers Pdf

The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage-originally published in 1900, translated by Samuel Mathers from a 15th-century French document-was purportedly written by Abraham for his son Lamech. Within this volume are three books. The first book is Abraham's autobiography in which he speaks to his son. The second book is an explanation of the purification rituals necessary to bring the magician's personal demon under his control. And the third book details what feats can be accomplished once the practitioner is able to use a form of magic controlled and directed through sigils of magic words written on a grid. Anyone with an interest in the occult will find this an interesting, though perhaps impractical, guide for exploring mystic arts.

Author : Amber Chandler
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2022-10-21
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781000778205

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Movie Magic in the Classroom by Amber Chandler Pdf

Movies belong in the curriculum—and not just the day before a holiday. This book by award-winning educator Amber Chandler shows why films are so important for teaching social emotional learning and critical thinking. She provides complete guides to ten current, age-appropriate movies; each guide features a pre-viewing activity, a stop-and-chat guide for you so you know when to pause for discussion, a student notes sheet, and discussion questions with varying formats. The book also offers handy tools such as blank templates and permissions forms for communication with parents.Every movie addresses some aspects of CASEL’s SEL Competencies: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Responsible Decision-Making, Relationship Skills, and Social Awareness. Amber Chandler does all the prep work for you, so you can lean into the movie experience and share this opportunity with your students, putting movie magic to work!

Author : Walter Foster Creative Team
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2024-09-10
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780760393123

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Merry Masterpieces: Coloring Christmas Movie Magic by Walter Foster Creative Team Pdf

Merry Masterpieces: Coloring Christmas Movie Magic is more than just a coloring book; it's a magical journey through the heartwarming scenes of your favorite Christmas movies. In this unofficial festive collection, find curated iconic moments from cinematic classics, inviting you to add your artistic flair to the magic of the holiday season. Step into the snowy wonderland of Bedford Falls from It's a Wonderful Life, where George Bailey learns the true meaning of Christmas. Experience the whimsy of Buddy the Elf's adventures in New York City and join Kevin McCallister in defending his home from burglars in Home Alone. Each page is a carefully crafted illustration, capturing the essence of these timeless films with intricate details and nostalgic charm. From the vibrant hues of holiday lights to the cozy warmth of crackling fireplaces, every scene comes alive as you bring your favorite moments to life. From A Christmas Story to How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Elf to Love Actually, Merry Masterpieces captures the essence of beloved holiday films in each enchanting coloring page. Contains 46 intricate coloring pages Includes detailed scenes from much-loved Christmas movies, new and old Features quality paper with one-sided artwork and perforations for easy removal and display Unleash your creativity and share the joy of the season with Merry Masterpieces. Whether you're a fan of holiday classics or looking for the perfect gift, this coloring book brings the magic of Christmas movies to life in a unique way.

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.,Phillip Keveren
Publisher : Hal Leonard
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2020-08-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781705113462

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Christmas Movie Magic: The Phillip Keveren Series Big-Note Piano by Hal Leonard Corp.,Phillip Keveren Pdf

(Big Note Songbook). Accessible even to early-level pianists, the 15 big-note arrangements in this collection are familiar holiday movie classics presented with Phillip's unique touch! Includes: Believe (from The Polar Express ) * Do You Want to Build a Snowman? (from Frozen ) * Glasgow Love Theme (from Love Actually ) * God Bless Us Everyone (from A Christmas Carol ) * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (from Meet Me in St. Louis ) * Skating (from A Charlie Brown Christmas ) * Somewhere in My Memory (from Home Alone ) * You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch (from How the Grinch Stole Christmas ) * and more.

Author : Robin Cross
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0806913649

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Movie Magic by Robin Cross Pdf

Describes how movies are made, examining such areas as camera work, production design, location shooting, special effects, and animation.

Author : Sara Green
Publisher : Bellwether Media
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2019-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681035901

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Special Effects by Sara Green Pdf

The action of the big screen--car crashes, torrential rainfall, ships sinking--is the work of special effects! Directors and crews use anything they can to create a real and captivating experience. Enormous models, airplane engines, controlled fires, and much more create the excitement we all crave! Young readers will marvel over this behind-the-scenes look at how movies are made.