11/11/2022 0 Comments Raya and the last dragon movie cover![]() #RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON MOVIE COVER MOVIE#The movie focuses on the power of wishes, and it blends the classic watercolour-esque Disney animation style with a newer, CGI look. The new, animated film takes place in Rosas, the kingdom of wishes, it was announced at the D23 Expo on Friday. Disney's upcoming movie, aptly titled 'Wish', is taking that concept to the next level, the company announced at the D23 Expo on Friday. This is one of my favorite of the recent “Art of” books as well as one of my favorite animated films in recent years.Los Angeles, Sep 10 (IANS): For decades, wishes have been an important part of Disney history, as seen in songs like 'When You Wish Upon a Star' to 'A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes'. And there are some fun illustrations of the filmmakers at the end. The art in “ The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon” is gorgeous, just like the film. And Fang includes Namaari, who is prominent in the film. The characters here include the Ongis, part-monkey, part catfish. For example, Talon’s inspiration was the water markets on the Mekong River in Vietnam, and the night markets in Thailand and Laos. And of course, the fun and wise Sisu in both dragon and human form.Įach of the lands and the characters from those lands are profiled. Director Don Hall says of Baby Tuk Tuk, “When the story called for a baby version of Tuk Tuk, production designer Cory Loftis whipped up this tiny, furry ball of love, and it took an extraordinary amount of discipline not to turn the film into Baby Tuk Tuk and the Last Dragon”. There are both young Raya and older Raya. There are character studies on some pages, even explaining Raya’s clothing and swords. The book says that “Early on, the visual development team explored designs for Raya and Sisu on separate tracks, yielding a rich array of diverse shape and look options on each character, including Sisu as a dragon and in her human form.” But they soon realized that they couldn’t design just one without visualizing them together first. ![]() While the bulk of the 168 page book is concept art and illustrations, there is a lot of great information about the movie and characters here. One thing I love about “ The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon” is the amount of text in the book. ![]() Those are also some of the chapters in the book. And it talks about Kumandra and how the world where the story takes place was fractured into Heart, Tail, Talon, Spine and Fang. The Introduction explains a bit about the film, including how Raya is a princess and a warrior and the opposing philosophies of trust that Raya and her father hold. ![]() From those countries to their own homes due to the pandemic, the team worked hard to honor the film’s Southeast Asian roots. It is a quick one page long, talking about how the teams visited Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and other countries for cultural insights. The Foreward of “ The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon” is by Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Paul Briggs and John Ripa. The book itself underneath the jacket is green with a dragon. The book cover is beautiful, with Raya and Sisu gracing it. ![]() The book by authors Kalikolehua Hurley and Osnat Shurer showcases the concept art of the visually stunning animated film.Ĭhronicle Books says of “ The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon“: With never-before-seen development art, character sketches, storyboards, and color scripts, The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon gives fans a front-row view of the making of the Disney animated feature. This is the latest of the “Art of” books from Chronicle Books, we own so many of them. I received the book “ The Art of Raya and the Last Dragon” to review. ![]()
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