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Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two” is getting the coffee-table remedy. Insight Editions will publish “Dune Part Two: The Photography” on Nov. 4, a 240-page quantity of behind-the-scenes pictures captured by longtime set photographer Niko Tavernise. It’s now accessible to pre-order on Amazon.

The guide, which incorporates a foreword by Austin Butler and a preface by Oscar-winning cinematographer Greig Fraser, gives an intimate have a look at the manufacturing of Villeneuve’s blockbuster. Tavernise, who has labored on movies together with “Joker,” “Black Swan” and “West Side Story,” adopted the solid and crew throughout areas in Budapest, Altivole, Jordan and Abu Dhabi, assembling a visible archive of the movie’s world footprint.

Collected from hundreds of frames shot on set, the amount consists of candid moments between Villeneuve and his ensemble — Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Butler and Florence Pugh amongst them — in addition to sweeping views of the desert landscapes and monumental units that outline the variation of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi traditional. The sequel was nominated in 5 classes on the 97th Academy Awards, together with Best Cinematography for Fraser. It took residence wins for Best Sound and Best Visual Effects,

Tavernise has beforehand revealed his work in Variety, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times and Entertainment Weekly, however this marks his most intensive revealed assortment tied to a single movie. Positioned as each a collector’s piece and a doc of the filmmaking course of, the guide arrives as “Dune: Part Two” continues its awards-season marketing campaign following its spring launch.

“Dune Part Two: The Photography” is accessible for preorder now by way of Insight Editions and main booksellers reminiscent of Amazon, with a retail price of $60. Check out a few of the never-before-seen images featured in the book below: