The Art Of The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim

A comprehensive, large-format hardcover offering insight into the making of The War of the Rohirrim, and the creative journey from concept to finished film told by the artists and filmmakers. Written and compiled by Daniel Falconer, a conceptual artist at the Academy Award-winning design studio, W?t? Workshop, this volume chronicles the conception and design of the world of Middle-earth in Kenji Kamiyama’s The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. It features more than 1,000 never-before-seen sketches, drawings, character studies, and environment designs, showcasing the journey of ideas from initial concepts to finished designs and scenes from the film. The art is accompanied by commentary from the artists and filmmakers, including director Kenji Kamiyama, producer Philippa Boyens, and other key contributors, who reveal the complete story behind the film. Filled with fascinating facts and unique imagery, The Art of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim offers an insider's perspective on this addition to the Lord of the Rings film-making saga.