Iconic Prop Stories

Ethan Parker

Tradutor A Ai

Sinopse

"Iconic Prop Stories" explores the fascinating world of movie props, examining their design, significance, and afterlives. It delves into how these tangible items shape our understanding and enjoyment of films, highlighting their role as critical visual cues that enhance character development and immerse audiences in cinematic worlds. Did you know that many iconic props are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, while others are cleverly repurposed everyday items? The book argues that props are vital storytelling tools, connecting audiences with characters and cinematic universes.

 
The book progresses through core concepts of prop design, spotlights influential props from specific films and genres, and traces what happens to these objects after filming is complete. Drawing upon archival research and interviews with industry professionals, it provides a comprehensive overview, blending film studies, design history, and material culture. For example, the book touches on the lightsaber from "Star Wars," illustrating how props become instantly recognizable symbols of their respective films.

 
Finally, the book addresses the ethical considerations surrounding the ownership and preservation of these cultural artifacts, making it valuable for film enthusiasts, design students, and anyone interested in behind-the-scenes filmmaking.

Disponível desde: 29/03/2025.

Comprimento de impressão: 65 páginas.

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