Charles Solomon
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Cartoon Saloon, the Irish animation studio behind the Academy Award-nominated films 'The Secret of Kells' (2009), 'Song of the Sea' (2014), and 'The Breadwinner' (2017), returns in 2020 with its latest feature, ' Wolfwalkers', coproduced with Melusine Productions and directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart. This mythic tale tells the story of a young hunter named Robyn, who, while tracking down a pack of dangerous and wild wolves, is transformed into...
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For the first time, this deluxe visual history treats Peanuts fans to an in-depth look at the art and making of the beloved animated Peanuts specials. From 1965's original classic A Charlie Brown Christmas through the 2011 release of Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, animation historian Charles Solomon goes behind the scenes of all forty-five films, exploring the process of bringing a much-loved comic strip to life. The book showcases the creative development...
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English
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An illustrated overview of writer/director/animator Mamoru Hosoda's Academy Award—nominated movies and career, including previously unpublished storyboards, background paintings, character designs, and concept art.
Journey into the mind and creative process of one of the most celebrated anime directors working today with The Man Who Leapt Through Film: The Art of Mamoru Hosoda. Written by renowned animation critic and historian Charles Solomon...
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Handbook to Happiness counsels hurting people by teaching them to exchange their life for Christ's. Instead of "trying to live the Christian life," which still centers on our own efforts, we need to allow Christ to live his life in us. This removes all reliance on human effort and frees us to become totally Christ centered. This revision includes personal testimonials, diagrams, and a poem by the author, illustrating his own spiritual and emotional...
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Chronicle Books
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[2013]
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English
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"Features concept art from the making of the [Disney] film, including character studies and sculpts, color scripts, storyboards, and more, alongside interviews with the film's artists about the making of this comedy-adventure"--Amazon.com.
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Disney Editions
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2015.
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English
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For more than two thousand years, children and adults have read and watched as Cinderella endured cruel mistreatment without complaining--and met her prince before the stroke of midnight. A Wish Your Heart Makes traces the history of the fairy tale, emphasizing its strong ties to Walt Disney and his studio.
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Disney Editions
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[2014]
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English
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With its themes of a beautiful princess, a dashing prince, and love triumphing over powerful magic, "Sleeping Beauty" remains one of the most beloved of all fairy tales. The story was first published by Charles Perrault in 1697. Perrault's vision of the ageless, enchanted princess slumbering in her vine-encrusted tower has fascinated readers and artists for more 300 years--three times as long as the heroine slept. This heavily-illustrated book traces...