Jaws: Memories from Martha's Vineyard: Revised & Updated Edition
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1835410375
ISBN-13
9781835410370
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Imprint
Titan Books Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 26th, 2025
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
550 grams
Dimensions
30.20 x 26.40 x 5.00 cms
Product Classification:
Film, TV & radioFilm theory & criticismFilm production: technical & background skills
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The first behind-the-scenes account of the making of Jaws to focus on the production's local participants, featuring hundreds of never-before-seen photos, previously untold accounts and anecdotes, and a Foreword by director Steven Spielberg.
The 1st account of the making of Jaws to focus on the productions local participants, featuring 100s of never-before-seen photos, accounts and anecdotes, and a Foreword by Steven Spielberg.
Updated with new material for the films 50th anniversary. Youre gonna need a bigger coffee table!
The filming of Jaws was a landmark event in the history of both movies and the quaint New England island of Marthas Vineyard, where the geographic isolation necessitated hiring 100s of locals to work as cast and crew. Among them were many professional and amateur photographers with full access to the production.
Memories compiles their photos and stories for the 1st time into a unique compendium. Movie buffs, SFX enthusiasts, and fans of Jaws will thrill in this definitive volumes special features:
Updated edition includes +100 new photos, most previously unseen and many in colour, new interview material with local cast and crew, and an Afterword by Wendy Benchley, wife of Jaws author Peter Benchley.
Foreword by Steven Spielberg.
100s of previously unpublished photos taken by local participants and bystanders, and a detailed account of how the filmmakers chose Marthas Vineyard as their shooting location.
Recollections of local crew and cast, including Lee Fierro (Mrs. Kintner), Chris Crawford, real-life captain of the Orca, and Craig Kingsbury, the inspiration for Robert Shaws portrayal of maniacal shark hunter Quint.
Newly illustrated schematics by Jaws Production Designer Joe Alves, explaining the intricacies of the revolutionary sea sled fin mechanism, and his original 1974 storyboards.
Insight on adapting Jaws from page to screen from Screenwriter Carl Gottlieb, Location Casting Director Shari Rhodes, and more.
Updated with new material for the films 50th anniversary. Youre gonna need a bigger coffee table!
The filming of Jaws was a landmark event in the history of both movies and the quaint New England island of Marthas Vineyard, where the geographic isolation necessitated hiring 100s of locals to work as cast and crew. Among them were many professional and amateur photographers with full access to the production.
Memories compiles their photos and stories for the 1st time into a unique compendium. Movie buffs, SFX enthusiasts, and fans of Jaws will thrill in this definitive volumes special features:
Updated edition includes +100 new photos, most previously unseen and many in colour, new interview material with local cast and crew, and an Afterword by Wendy Benchley, wife of Jaws author Peter Benchley.
Foreword by Steven Spielberg.
100s of previously unpublished photos taken by local participants and bystanders, and a detailed account of how the filmmakers chose Marthas Vineyard as their shooting location.
Recollections of local crew and cast, including Lee Fierro (Mrs. Kintner), Chris Crawford, real-life captain of the Orca, and Craig Kingsbury, the inspiration for Robert Shaws portrayal of maniacal shark hunter Quint.
Newly illustrated schematics by Jaws Production Designer Joe Alves, explaining the intricacies of the revolutionary sea sled fin mechanism, and his original 1974 storyboards.
Insight on adapting Jaws from page to screen from Screenwriter Carl Gottlieb, Location Casting Director Shari Rhodes, and more.
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