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The Hugo movie companion : a behind the scenes look at how a beloved book became a major motion picture  Cover Image Book Book

The Hugo movie companion : a behind the scenes look at how a beloved book became a major motion picture / by Brian Selznick with additional material by Martin Scorsese and David Serlin ; photography by Jaap Buitendijk.

Selznick, Brian (author.). Scorsese, Martin (Added Author). Serlin, David. (Added Author). Buitendijk, Jaap. (Photographer).

Summary:

"Brian Selznick takes readers on an intimate tour of the movie-making process as his Caldecott Award-winning book The Invention of Hugo Cabret is turned into a 3-D major motion picture by Academy Award-winning director, Martin Scorsese, written by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, John Logan."--p. [4] of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545331555
  • ISBN: 0545331552
  • Physical Description: 255 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
A brief introduction -- The original book -- The director and his vision -- Assembling the team -- Light! Camera! Design! -- Filming begins -- The party -- Winding it up.
Target Audience Note:
NC 1110 Lexile.
Subject: Hugo (Motion picture)
Hugo (Motion picture) > Juvenile literature.
Hugo (Motion picture)
Selznick, Brian. Invention of Hugo Cabre > Adaptations > Juvenile literature.
Selznick, Brian > Filmadaptations > Juvenile literature.
Selznick, Brian. Invention of Hugo Cabret.
Selznick, Brian > Film adaptations.
Motion pictures > Production and direction > Juvenile literature.
Motion pictures > Production and direction.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Hamilton North PL - Cicero Main Branch J 791.43.c Selznick, Brian (Text) 78294000237465 J Non-Fiction Available -
Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville TWEEN j FIC SELZNICK (Text) 33946003120040 Juvenile Tween Fiction Available -
Lebanon PL - Lebanon Y F SEL I (Text) 34330512601056 Juvenile - Intermediate Fiction Available -
Morgan Co PL - Waverly Branch J 791.4372 SEL (Text) 78551000365665 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

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    Presents an official companion to the movie based on the novel that includes interviews with the cast and different members of the crew, side-by-side visual comparisons of book and movie artwork, and information about the film's special effects.
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  • Scholastic
    A companion book-and much more!-to Martin Scorsese's movie of the #1 bestseller and Caldecott Medal Winner.

    Brian Selznick takes readers on an intimate tour of the movie-making process as his Caldecott Award-winning book The Invention of Hugo Cabret is turned into a 3-D major motion picture by Academy Award-winning director, Martin Scorsese, written by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, John Logan.

    Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs from the movie, and filled with fun, informative interviews of the cast and crew, comparisons of artwork from the book alongside people, props, costumes, and sets from the movie, plus fascinating information about automatons, filmmaking pioneer Georges Méliès, and an essay on the birth of movies written by Martin Scorsese, The Hugo Movie Companion beautifully extends the experience of the book and the movie, and is a must-have for fans of all ages.

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