The Star Wars Archives. 1977-1983

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Star Wars Archives. 1977-1983
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Paul Duncan
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:604
Dimensions(mm): Height 300,Width 411
Category/GenreFilm theory and criticism
Film scripts and screenplays
Film guides and reviews
ISBN/Barcode 9783836563406
ClassificationsDewey:791.4375
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Taschen GmbH
Imprint Taschen GmbH
Publication Date 13 June 2022
Publication Country Germany

Description

Star Wars exploded onto our cinema screens in 1977, and the world has not been the same since. Made in close collaboration with George Lucas and Lucasfilm, this XXL-sized tome gathers script pages, production documents, concept art, storyboards, on-set photography, stills, and posters to present a definitive exploration of the original trilogy: Episode IV: A New Hope, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, and Episode VI: Return of the Jedi

Author Biography

Paul Duncan is a film historian whose TASCHEN books include The Star Wars Archives, The James Bond Archives, The Charlie Chaplin Archives, The Godfather Family Album, Taxi Driver, Film Noir, and Horror Cinema, as well as publications on film directors, film genres, and movie stars.

Reviews

The Star Wars Archives pulls off the impossible: a fresh look at one of the most picked-off franchises ever. * Chicago Tribune * My films have a tendency to promote personal self-esteem, a you-can-do-it attitude. Their message is: 'Don't listen to everyone else. Discover your own feelings and follow them. Then you can overcome anything.' * George Lucas *