The Saddest Textbook I've Ever Read
This book tells you everything you need to know about special effects
Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Cinephile’s Bookshelf. In this new series, I hunt down rare, out-of-print and obscure film books and excavate their secrets. Today, we add our very first book to the shelf: Raymond Fielding’s The Technique of Special Effects Cinematography.
The Hunt
Visual effects wizard Phil Tippett describes first discovering The …


