Brick flicks : a comprehensive guide to making your own stop-motion LEGO movies

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Personal Author:

Herman, Sarah

Physical Description:

xvi, 206 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

General Note:

Includes index.

Summary:

Turn your bricks into blockbusters with this movie-making guide! You've seen the smash-hit film; now it's time to step into the director's chair and make your own. Forget big budgets, A-list movie stars, and exotic locations-- this comprehensive guide will show you how to make a stop-motion movie using little more than a camera, a computer, and your own LEGO collection.

Contents:

Bricks on film -- Getting started -- Lighting your set -- Preparing your studio -- How to animate -- Filmmaking and storytelling -- Editing and adding effects -- Uploading and promoting your films.

Subject Term:

LEGO toys

Stop-motion animation films

Motion pictures -- Miscellanea.

Models and modelmaking

Publication Information:

New York : Skyhorse Pub., 2014.

Subject:

LEGO toys

Stop-motion animation films

Motion pictures -- Miscellanea.

Models and modelmaking

Object animation films

Stop-action animation films

Stop-motion animated films

Stop-motion films

Cinema

Feature films -- History and criticism

Films

Movies

Moving-pictures

Model-making

Modelling

Modelmaking

SAILS ISBN:

9781629146492

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Library	Shelf Number	Shelf Location	Status
Searching... Attleboro Public Library	J 777.7 HER 2014	CHILDREN NONFICTION	Searching... Unknown
Searching... Attleboro Public Library	J 777.7 HER 2014	CHILDREN NONFICTION	Searching... Unknown
Searching... Berkley Public Library	J 777 HERMAN	CHILDREN NONFICTION	Searching... Unknown

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Ideal choice for fans of the LEGO movie who want to try stop-motion animation in their own movies Provides practical tips on how to film using stop-motion animation Professional advice on art, lighting, effects, and more
Did you love the LEGO movie? Are you inspired by Alfred Hitchcock and other professional filmmakers? Would you like to learn how to use the LEGO blocks in your house for more than building? If so, then this book is for you. From lighting to storytelling, this guide will lead you through making your own stop-motion animation films with LEGOs. You may have seen the LEGO movie. Now it's time for you to be the director and make your own.

This guide will walk you through the steps of making a LEGO movie. It covers crafting a story, cinetech, animation, and the dynamics of making your vision come to life. Become a filmmaker and learn about directing with this clever and thorough guide.