E-Books →The Making of The Wandering Earth A Film Production Handbook

The book brings to life howThe Wandering Earthwas created, from words to images, by a young and innovative professional team assembled by director Frant Gwo. It discusses specialized details of the filmmaking process and the collaborative work of the crew and the cast involved to present an intuitive feeling of the film's production.
A step-by-step guide on the making of a radical large-scale film, this handbook critically examines its various stages such as
its development and production stages - the planning, preparing, recruiting, setting up departments and processes; writing thescreenplay; creating a visual style and the production design; and the principal photography;its challenging post-production stages - the editing, visual effects production, color mixing; dubbing, sound editing; publicity, etc.
Further, the chapters in volume also explore how Chinese science fiction films disrupt the Western narrative context and provide the larger discourse on Chinese science fiction.
Richly illustrated with exclusive first-hand visuals from the making of the film, this handbook, part of theStudies in Global Genre Fictionseries, will be an essential read for professionals, scholars, researchers, and students of film and media production, film studies, popular culture, cultural studies, Chinese studies, world literature, and science fiction. It will also be of interest to the general reader interested in filmmaking.