As a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. He is a producer, screenwriter, director and entrepreneur whose company Lucasfilms pioneered the movie effects that changed the world of animation. He founded Industrial Light and Magic, which transformed special sound and visual effects throughout the Hollywood film industry. He is best known, of course, as the creator of the Star Wars movie, television, gaming, toy and merchandise empire, as well as the archeologist-adventure series Indiana Jones. Discover the man behind the magic in Who Is George Lucas?
Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso are authors of several books in this series, including Who Is George Lucas?, Who Was Alfred Hitchcock?, Who Was Alexander Hamilton?, and Who Was Celia Cruz?
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780448479477
Lexile Measure
930L
Guided Reading Level
R
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Publication date
May 20, 2014
Series
Who Was?
BISAC categories
JNF007060 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Performing Arts JNF039030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts | Film JNF060000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Media Studies
Library of Congress categories
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