Brick Flicks is an awesome new book by author Sarah Herman. You can buy the book at the following sites, (among other places, including your local independent bookstore):
Amazon Barnes & Noble Books A Million Indie Bound You've seen the smash-hit LEGO film, now it's time to step into the director's chair and make your own. Forget big budgets, A-list movie stars, and exotic locations—this comprehensive guide will show you how to make a stop-motion movie using little more than a camera, a computer, and your own LEGO collection. From picking out the right gear, planning a story, and setting up shots, to animating minifigures, editing, and promoting your film online, Brick Flicks has enough tips and tricks to turn a popcorn prentice into an Oscar-worthy wizard. Along with a brief history of brick-films, official LEGO shows, movies, and associated products, and a wealth of knowledge and expertise from some of the most popular brick-films producers out there, this is a must-have purchase for any budding directors, young or old, who want to turn their box of bricks into flicks. Sarah Herman is also the author of two other LEGO-related titles: A Million Little Bricks: The Unofficial Illustrated History of the LEGO Phenomenon and Extreme Bricks: Spectacular, Record-Breaking, and Astounding LEGO Projects from around the World as well as over fifteen other books. She lives in England with her LEGO and her husband. If you like the look of Brick Flicks, spread the word and support the book by liking the Facebook page. Brick Flicks book and website copyright © 2014 Sarah Herman.
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