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Mark Cotta Vaz (born September 16, 1954, in San Francisco, California) is an American author, editor and film historian. He has authored over thirty books, including four ''New York Times'' bestsellers. He has focused on documenting film special effects and other behind-the-scenes aspects of visual presentation. He has written about these aspects for both Star Wars and Star Trek. He has produced a number of movie companion books, such as those for ''The Spirit'', ''Beautiful Creatures'' and four for the ''Twilight'' series.〔 ''Publishers Weekly'' said about his biography of Merian C. Cooper: ''The charismatic Cooper, "a man living his own movie," is no longer an obscure, remote figure, thanks to Vaz's exhaustive research and skillful writing.'' ==Selected works== * (1995) ''From Star Wars to Indiana Jones: The Best of the LucasFilm Archives'' co-authored with Shinji Hata * (1996) ''Industrial Light & Magic: Into the Digital Realm'' co-authored with Patricia Rose Duignan * (2002) ''The Invisible Art: The Legends of Movie Matte Painting'' co-authored with Craig Barron * (2002) ''The Art of Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones'' * (2005) ''Living Dangerously: The Adventures of Merian C. Cooper, Creator of King Kong'' a ''Los Angeles Times'' bestseller * (2006) ''Mythic Vision: The Making of Eragon'' * (2008) ''The Spirit: The Movie Visual Companion'' * (2009) ''Star Trek – The Art of the Film'' * (2009) ''New Moon: The illustrated companion to the movie based on the second book in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight vampire romance series.'' A ''New York Times'' bestseller. * (2010) ''The Inheritance Almanac: An A-to-Z Guide to the World of Eragon'' co-authored with Michael Macauley * (2012) ''Batmobile: The Complete History'' * (2013) ''Beautiful Creatures: The Official Illustrated Movie Companion'' * (2014) ''Godzilla: The Art of Destruction'' * (2014) ''Interstellar: Beyond Time and Space'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mark Cotta Vaz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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