Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Inc., New York, 2005. 264 pages.
Language: English.
Foreword by Ron Howard.
Marcus Hea analyzes Lucas's jouey as a director over four
decades whose groundbreaking technical achievements and creation of
enduring mode mythologies have forever changed both film and
science fiction, as well as his many other accomplishments in the
film industry, including the formation of Industrial Light & Magic,
Skywalker Sound, and LucasArts. The book is lavishly illustrated
with many images that have never or rarely been seen, such as
stills from Lucas's student films, material from the director's cut
of his early science-fiction film, production shots from, among
others, the first Star Wars film, American Graffiti and the Indiana
Jones Adventures. and behind-the-scenes photos from his films. With
its wealth of new information and compelling illustrations, The
Cinema of George Lucas is an essential volume for every fan and
film enthusiast.
Hearn Marcus. The Cinema of George Lucas
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