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The Secret Science Behind Movie Stunts & Special Effects by Wolf, Steve

by Wolf, Steve | HC | VeryGood
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Condition
Very Good
A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the book cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Some identifying marks on the inside cover, but this is minimal. Very little wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Hardcover
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9781602390409

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1602390401
ISBN-13
9781602390409
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57103962

Product Key Features

Book Title
Secret Science Behind Movie Stunts and Special Effects
Number of Pages
196 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Acting & Auditioning, Techniques / Cinematography & Videography
Publication Year
2007
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Performing Arts, Photography
Author
Steve Wolf
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
6.2 in
Item Weight
15.8 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-004649
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
778.5/345
Synopsis
Steve Wolf has been shot, set on fire, tossed from buildings;he's even fallen from mountains. During 20 years of stunt and special effects coordinating, Wolf has worked on movies thatinclude Tom Cruise's The Firm, Tom Hanks' Cast Away, and Paramount's Hustle and Flow. He's engineered effects forAmerica's Most Wanted, Law and Order, David Letterman,, Steve Wolf has been shot, set on fire, tossed from buildings;he's even fallen from mountains. During 20 years of stunt and special effects coordinating, Wolf has worked on movies thatinclude Tom Cruise's The Firm, Tom Hanks' Cast Away, and Paramount's Hustle and Flow. He's engineered effects forAmerica's Most Wanted, Law and Order, David Letterman, and Whitney Houston, and holds world records for zip lines and explosions. Much of his work looks dangerous, but in his fun and educational book Wolf reveals how everything's done safely using simple school science. You'll understand the physical science that goes into movie work, and appreciate how learning science can open doors to exciting careers., Steve Wolf has been shot, set on fire, tossed from buildings; he's even fallen from mountains. During 20 years of stunt and special effects coordinating, Wolf has worked on movies that include Tom Cruise's "The Firm," Tom Hanks' "Cast Away," and Paramount's "Hustle and Flow," He's engineered effects for "America's Most Wanted," "Law and Order," David Letterman, and Whitney Houston, and holds world records for zip lines and explosions. Much of his work looks dangerous, but in his fun and educational book Wolf reveals how everything's done safely using simple school science. You'll understand the physical science that goes into movie work, and appreciate how learning science can open doors to exciting careers.
LC Classification Number
TR858.W65 2007

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