Brian David Sibley ist ein englischer Schriftsteller. Er ist Autor von über 100 Stunden Hörspiel und hat Hunderte von Radiodokumentationen, Features und Wochenprogrammen geschrieben und moderiert.
Available together for the first time in a single hardback volume, J.R.R. Tolkien’s maps of The Hobbit, Beleriand, Middle-earth and Númenor – re- illustrated by John Howe – are presented as full colour foldout posters and accompanied by a richly detailed text by Brian Sibley.
An illustrated retelling of the Easter story in short chapters ideal for 6+ years
Guided by the Dark Lord Sauron, the Elves of Eregion forge the Rings of Power. Yet in secret he has begun building the Barad-dûr in Mordor, and here, in the fires of Mount Doom, he makes the One Ring. Seeking to rule Middle-earth, Sauron begins to wage terrible war upon them.On the island-kingdom of Númenor, the Men of the West become mighty, building great ships to increase their influence throughout Middle-earth. But as their power grows, the seed of their downfall is sown. Only by uniting in alliance with the Elves can they hope to overcome Sauron.
The official Tolkien calendar, this year containing twelve stunning paintings inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s THE SILMARILLION. Featuring breathtaking artwork by Ted Nasmith, with new and lesser known pieces unique to this calendar. The official Tolkien calendar has become an established publishing event, eagerly anticipated by Tolkien fans the world over. Previous Tolkien calendars have become much sought after collector’s items, and this year’s will doubtless be an essential purchase for Middle-earth fans everywhere. Featuring 12 full- colour paintings of scenes from The Silmarillion , some of which are new and unique to this calendar, Ted Nasmith explores Tolkien’s creation with greater depth than ever before. Ranging from the Elder Days of Middle-earth, through the Second Age and the rise of Sauron, to the end of the War of the Ring, the reader is drawn even further into the fantastical world of Middle-earth. Review ‘How, given little over half a century of work, did one man become the creative equivalent of a people?’ The Guardian ‘Demanding to be compared with English mythologies… at times rises to the greatness of true myth’ Financial Times ‘A creation of singular beauty… magnificent in its best moments’ Washington Post ‘A grim, tragic, brooding and beautiful book, shot through with heroism and hope… its power is almost that of mysticism’ Toronto Globe & Mail About the Author John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born on the 3rd January, 1892 at Bloemfontein in the Orange Free State, but at the age of four he and his brother were taken back to England by their mother. After his father’s death the family moved to Sarehole, on the south-eastern edge of Birmingham. Tolkien spent a happy childhood in the countryside and his sensibility to the rural landscape can clearly be seen in his writing and his pictures. Ted Nasmith is a freelance illustrator living just outside Toronto, Canada, with his wife Donna and three children. The works of Tolkien have had a profound effect on him and he has enjoyed the challenge of interpreting the characters and world of Tolkien for over twenty years. He has produced several Tolkien Calendars and recently illustrated ‘The Silmarillion’. BRIAN SIBLEY is a writer and broadcaster with a life-long interest in fantasy books and cinema. His fascination with J. R. R. Tolkien and the myths and history of Middle- earth…
Dieser Bildband erkundet das kreative Herz von Walt Disneys Animationsfilmen während des Goldenen Zeitalters. Mit 1.500 Abbildungen und Essays namhafter Experten werden Klassiker wie "Schneewittchen", "Fantasia" und "Das Dschungelbuch" sowie weniger bekannte Werke detailliert beleuchtet. Ein umfassendes Werk über Disneys Einfluss auf die Filmkunst.
Das offizielle Filmbuch
Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen des Films »Der Hobbit – Hin und zurück« Das offizielle Filmbuch schildert exklusiv die Entstehung des Films »Der Hobbit – Die Schlacht der Fünf Heere«. Mit dabei sind ausgewählte Fotos vom Set, Interviews u. v. m.. Das offizielle Filmbuch enthält die Erläuterungen der verwendeten Special Effects, sowie ausgewählte Fotos und Interviews vom Set.
Packed with exclusive behind-the-scenes photographs, this official illustrated guide tells the detailed story of the making of the second film in the award-winning 'Hobbit' trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson.
Geh auf Reisen in die magische Welt des Hobbit Bilbo Beutlin. Mit dabei sind in exklusiven Interviews Regisseur Peter Jackson, die Schauspieler Martin Freeman und Orlando Bloom sowie die wichtigsten Macher des Films. Außerdem begegnest du allen Darstellern der neuen großen Filmrollen: Stephen Fry als Bürgermeister von Seestadt, Evangeline Lilly, als der schönen Elbin und natürlich Benedict Cumberbatch, der die Geheimnisse seiner Rolle als Drache Smaug preisgibt. Das offizielle Filmbuch ist reich bebildert, darunter viele Aufnahmen, die hinter den Kulissen entstanden: Fotos von Schauspielern, Fabelwesen und Kostümen sowie zahlreichen Szenen mit Spezialeffekten. Ein Muss für alle Fans der Filmtrilogie! Alle Ausgaben von »Der Hobbit« und alle Bücher zum Hobbit-Film findest du auf unserer >>> Überblicksseite zu »Der Hobbit« Da es immer wieder zu Verwechslungen der verschiedenen Ausgaben des »Hobbit« kommt, hier ein kurzer Überblick zur Editionsgeschichte von »Der Hobbit oder Hin und zurück«.
Packed with exclusive behind-the-scenes photographs, this official illustrated guide tells the detailed story of the making of the second film in the award-winning Hobbit trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson.
Ein Blick, der sich lohnt, nicht nur wegen der filmtechnischen Innovationen, die erklärt werden. Für alle Altersgruppen geeignet.Teil 2 des Filmbuches erscheint 2013.