Over the past quarter century the Pixar team of writers, artists and directors have changed the shape of contemporary animation through their feature movies and shorts. From the classics such as A Bug’s Life and Toy Story through to recent masterpieces such as Toy Story 3, Up and Cars 2, this is a unique and comprehensive collection that offers us a behind the scenes guided tour of ever Pixar movie to date. The Chief Creative Officer at Pixar, John Lasseter, writes the foreword and for the first time we see the complete color scripts for every movie. The Art of Pixar ($34) is an outstanding book for any animation fan, and lets be honest who isn’t?
This is effectively the Dear John letter hall of fame. Within these covers, the dreams and hopes of many celebs including Andy Warhol and Jimi Hendrix are shattered in the same way most of us have suffered. Here you will find heated text messages, nasty rejection emails from would be bosses, handwritten notes from the […]