Art Of Cars Hardcover

Michael Wallis

From the academy award [registered]-winning studio that has brought us animated hits, such as "toy story", "monsters, inc.", "Finding nemo", and "the incredibles", comes "cars", a hilarious and heart-warming story of wily race car who discovers that it's not all about going fast - in fact, life begins at the off-ramp. This overflowing scrapbook includes hundreds of pieces of concept art that helped to convert real life imagery and stories from the backroads into rich, memorable characters and colourful backdrops. Pixar has clinched a reputation as the top-shelf, commercial animation studio: "the incredibles" continued pixar's streak of great box office success, grossing $260 million at the box office. 2003'S "finding nemo" made $850 million worldwide and was the no. 1 Movie in the us in 2003. It has become the highest grossing animated film of all time (ahead of "the lion king"). John lasseter is the director of "cars" and the creative director of pixar, and is a two-time academy award[registered]-winning director and animator. In addition to serving as head of all of pixar animation studios' creative projects, he directed "toy story", "a bug's life", and "toy story 2".

9780811849005

English

Chronicle Books

26/May/06

160

Michael wallis is the pulitzer prize nominated author of six books on the southwest and is widely considered the authority on route 66, the mother road. He served as a creative consultant and voice talent for cars . Suzanne fitzgerald wallis is co-author of songdog diary: 66 stories from the road and co-editor of greetings from the mother road: route 66 postcards . She and her husband, michael, live in tulsa, oklahoma. John lasseter is a founding member and executive vice president of creative of pixar animation studios. A two-time academy awardt winner, he executive produced monsters, inc., Finding nemo, and the incredibles, and directed toy story, a bug's life, t