On Set with John Carpenter
On Set with John Carpenter by Kim Gottlieb-Walker is an illustrated edition published by Titan on October 21, 2014. This 176-page book features a collection of on-set photography from some of John Carpenter’s most iconic films, including Halloween, The Fog, and Escape from New York. Kim Gottlieb-Walker, hired as the unit photographer by Carpenter’s producing partner Debra Hill, captures a unique perspective of the filmmaking process, showcasing both production stills and candid moments that reveal the behind-the-scenes atmosphere.
Readers will find a rich assortment of images that include rare and previously unseen photographs, along with exclusive commentary from John Carpenter and key crew members. This book presents a detailed look at the techniques and artistry involved in cinematography and photography within the film industry. With its focus on performing arts and individual photographers, On Set with John Carpenter offers an unprecedented glimpse into the collaborative efforts that define the filmmaking experience.
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John Carpenter’s producing partner Debra Hill hired photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker to be the unit photographer on Halloween, and Kim soon became part of Carpenter’s filmmaking family, going on to shoot stills on the sets of some of his most iconic films:
Halloween
The Fog
Escape from New York
Halloween II
Christine
Collected together here for the first time is the best of that on-set photography, with iconic, rare, and previously unseen images. All accompanied by exclusive commentary from those involved, including John Carpenter himself, and other key crew and cast.
From production stills, to candids of the stars between takes, and the crew in action, alongside portrait shots of the actors who would eagerly pose for Kim, this book gives an unprecedented glimpse into the action on set with John Carpenter.
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