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Doctor Who: Impossible Worlds: A 50Year Treasury of Art and Design
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An intimate, behindthecurtains tour of the sets, costumes, spacecraft, alien planets, creatures, weapons, and gadgets used to create the stunning world of Doctor Who.From distant galaxies in the farflung future, to ancient history on the planet Earth, Doctor Who is unique for the breadth of imaginative possibilities it offers the artists charged with bringing each episode to life. Mining the depths of the BBC archives, Stephen Nicholas and Mike Tucker have compiled this breathtaking collection of rare and neverbeforepublished images that are interwoven with fascinating insights from the shows writers. Showcasing the work of Doctor Whos remarkable designers, Doctor Who: Impossible Worlds pays tribute to the care and attention to detail essential to creating the look of the show, from the characters themselvesincluding recurring villains like the Daleks or the Cybermento the smallest hand prop featured in the briefest of scenes, to the TARDIS console room and other regularly used sets.Doctor Who: Impossible Worlds explores how the art department works together with costumers and makeup and special effects artists to produce a coherent look for a diverse range of alien worlds; reveals how the artists relationship with the computer graphics department allows them to create locations far grander than possible in the real world; and shows how todays creative artists have built upon the designs produced by their predecessorsthe pioneers of the programs classic era whose legacy has delighted audiences since 1963.Divided thematically, Doctor Who: Impossible Worlds examines the history of the program and its art and set design, and highlights how various reoccurring designs have evolved over time. Chock full of surprising, illuminating, and fascinating information, photographs, and trivia, Doctor Who: Impossible Worlds is essential for every Whovian, whether youre an established fan or are new to the show.
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