The Art and Soul of Dune

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The book will be illustrated with a wealth of concept art, storyboards, set photography, and other key visuals showcasing the intensive design process behind the creation of this bold new vision. There is A LOT of information in this book, not just about the art, but background on the characters, story, settings etc. Folio commissioned Hokyoung Kim for the artwork, while the late author’s wife, Wendy Benchley, provides a fascinating new introduction. The book also features exclusive interviews with key members of the cast and crew, including Denis Villeneuve, Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, and Oscar Isaac. Showcasing Villeneuve's visionary approach to realizing Herbert's science fiction classic, The Art and Soul of Dune is an essential companion to the director's latest masterpiece.

In the decades since its publication, Frank Herbert’s Dune has become arguably the best-selling and certainly the best-known science fiction novel ever written. His illustrations for Dune were painted in oil on board, with the black-and-white chapter headings in ink and charcoal on paper. As the chosen ‘one’ emerges, we discover his role has little to do with goodness; the quakes of fanatical jihad – like the desert’s giant sandworms – rumble under the surface, waiting to swallow the galaxy one planet at a time. These are limited to only 500 copies and will be the only other copies produced of this one-of-a-kind collector’s edition.

Anderson on numerous prequels and sequels to the Dune novels, which have regularly featured on the New York Times best-seller list. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. These 4 or 5-star reviews represent the opinions of the individuals who posted them and do not reflect the views of Etsy. This companion to the Dune series is a must-have for any fan who wants to revisit this science fiction world and explore it even further.

Blade Runner 2049), this one I really feel like I can sit down and read it for a while, whilst also enjoying the fabulous artwork. Director Denis Villeneuve ( Blade Runner 2049, Arrival) will once more display his science fiction mastery when his much-anticipated adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune releases in late 2021 courtesy of Legendary Entertainment and Warner Bros. The Art and Soul of Dune' will also feature interviews with key cast and crew, including extensive insight from Villeneuve.Beginning on Arrakis and going planet by planet, The Worlds of Dune offers a supremely deep dive into Herbert's universe – detailing along the way the many diverse strands that he wove into his epic creation to offer a visually rich accompaniment to this sci-fi legend. And it is across its vast expanses and in its arid caves that Frank Herbert’s epic adventure of political subterfuge and messianic deliverance is played out, a story that has become the best-selling science-fiction novel of all time, and is considered by many to be the genre’s greatest work. E. Lawrence’s Bedouin desert revolt to cutting-edge terraforming techniques and the burgeoning environmentalist movement. His other novels include Sidney’s Comet (1983), Sudanna, Sudanna (1986), Man of Two Worlds (1986, co-authored with Frank Herbert), The Race for God (1990), and Ocean (2013), which he co-authored with his wife, Jan Herbert. This stunning and rare Limited Edition version of The Art and Soul of Dune is a worthy tribute to the craft and creativity of Dune’s cast and crew and will forever honor their achievement.

The bloodthirsty biographies of the world’s most infamous pirates are reproduced in this Folio edition of Captain Charles Johnson’s renowned work, including original woodcut illustrations and a fascinating introduction by Margarette Lincoln. The Art and Soul of Dune is written by Dune executive producer Tanya Lapointe, and explores the filmmaking process giving unparalleled insight into the movie’s creation and how they brought Frank Herbert’s science fiction classic Dune to life. The first 700 copies will feature a signed and numbered signature card, individually inscribed by director Denis Villeneuve, author and executive producer Tanya Lapointe, stars Timothée Chalamet and Josh Brolin, and director of photography Greig Fraser.The Dune Storybook will allow readers of all ages to enter the surreal, fantastic world of Frank Herbert's Dune. Others in Leto’s close circle of advisors include the logical, Mr Spock-like ‘Mentat’ and assassin Thufir Hawat, the troubadour swordmaster Gurney Halleck, and the sensitive Dr Wellington Yueh. Slightly more compact, with an exquisite slipcase featuring the sand worm mural, the book itself is beautifully produced. Puzzles, codes, games, brainteasers, and activities based on the movie will provide many hours of pleasure for youngsters. to bottle the wild pools of beer that grow only on Doon, take control of the native pretzel population and turn the plucky little orb into the lounge-bar planet of the universe!