Stars and Wars by Alan Tomkins

Stars and Wars by Alan Tomkins

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In Stars and Wars, Oscar-nominated Art Director Alan Tomkins reveals his unpublished film artwork and behind-the-scenes photographs from an acclaimed career that spanned over fifty years in both British and Hollywood cinema.

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Stars and Wars by Alan Tomkins

In Stars and Wars, Oscar-nominated Art Director Alan Tomkins reveals his unpublished film artwork and behind-the-scenes photographs from an acclaimed career that spanned over fifty years in both British and Hollywood cinema. Tomkins’ art appeared in celebrated films such as Saving Private Ryan, JFK, Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, The Empire Strikes Back, which would earn him his Oscar nomination, Lawrence of Arabia, Casino Royale, Battle of Britain and Batman Begins, and he shares his own unique experiences alongside these wonderful illustrations and photographs for the very first time. Having worked alongside eminent directors such as David Lean, Oliver Stone, Stanley Kubrick, Franco Zeffirelli and Clint Eastwood, Tomkins has now produced a book that is a must-have for all lovers of classic cinema.
Alan Tomkins' film career spanned more than 40 years, in which time he went from being a draughtsman on Lawrence of Arabia to becoming an acclaimed and sought-after art director on films such as Saving Private Ryan, The Empire Strikes Back, JFK, Casino Royale, and Batman Begins. Oliver Stone worked with Tomkins on Natural Born Killers and JFK.
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ISBN 13 9780750956178
ISBN 10 0750956178
Title Stars and Wars
Author Alan Tomkins
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2015-06-01
Number of pages 168
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.