John Howe, best known for his Lord of the Rings illustrations, discusses the methods and thought processes behind his art in this short film, 'There and Back Again'.
good find, I have it and it is very interesting to watch. Enjoyed it very much. + it makes me want to visit Switzerland and France. Some great fantasy landscapes in real life!
Amazing.
ReplyDeleteA lovely documentary with great atmosphere. I always thought he was from England... Thanks for sharing this.
ReplyDeleteWhat year was this?
ReplyDeleteBill, I wondered that too; if Frazetta was living it must have been several years ago.
ReplyDelete2004
ReplyDeleteIn the credits it says 2004.
ReplyDeleteWonderful, thanks for posting the video.
ReplyDeleteThis is actually a part of a longer (52 min) documentary about Howe.
ReplyDeleteCorrect. Unfortunately, I can;t seem to find the full length one anywhere, for download or sale.
DeleteI just found it via torrent and i'm downloading it. I know this not very legal but...
ReplyDeleteThanks very much ! It's a pilot for Swiss Tv.
ReplyDeleteStrasbourg is a very good place ;) The rest of document is film betwin France and Swiss.
good find, I have it and it is very interesting to watch. Enjoyed it very much. + it makes me want to visit Switzerland and France. Some great fantasy landscapes in real life!
ReplyDeleteVÖLKLINGEN :D i cant belive that the Völklinger Hütte was an INSPIRATION for LORD OF THE RINGS XD how cool is that XDDDD
ReplyDeleteIM FROM THERE :DDDD