Hard Copy: The Art and Soul of Dune from Insight Editions Available in a Limited Edition and a Trade Edition

Filmmaker Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049, Arrival) will once more display his cinematic mastery when his highly-anticipated film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s acclaimed sci-fi masterpiece Dune releases around the world beginning September 15, and in the U.S. on October 22, from Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures.

Insight Editions has partnered with Dune’s executive producer Tanya Lapointe to share an insider’s look at how Villeneuve and his team successfully adapted the seminal novel.

 To celebrate this achievement, Insight Editions is offering a lavish Limited Edition version of The Art and Soul of Dune, written by Lapointe, exclusively available at www.insighteditions.com. Created with the same passion and exacting detail as Villeneuve’s hugely anticipated action-adventure film, The Art and Soul of Dune: Limited Edition includes a variety of exclusive items personally crafted and overseen by the cast and crew. 

 

       The first 700 copies will feature a signed and numbered signature card, individually inscribed by filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, author and executive producer Tanya Lapointe, stars Timothée Chalamet and Josh Brolin, and director of photography Greig Fraser. These copies will be available on a first come, first served basis.

       The Limited Edition version of The Art and Soul of Dune features an exclusive cloth cover with ornate, foil-stamped House of Atreides and Harkonnen symbols.

       An exclusive companion volume titled simply Dune features candid and intimate on-set photography by Oscar-nominated director of photography Greig Fraser, accompanied by Josh Brolin’s personal perspective and recollections of the productionThis volume, designed, custom printed, and hand bound with a variety of fine Japanese papers, provides an authentic and tactile experience that reflects the aesthetics of the film.

       A unique, cloth-bound reproduction of the Fremkit instruction booklet prop created for the movie, featuring 80 pages of exclusive, previously unseen art from the film.

       Packaged in an elaborate deluxe clamshell case wrapped in saifu cloth, featuring copper-stamped bespoke imagery based on the Bene Gesserit designs created for the movie.

 This stunning and rare Limited Edition version of The Art and Soul of Dune is a worthy tribute to the craft and creativity of Dune’s cast and crew and will forever honor their achievement. Order your copy today, exclusively at https://insighteditions.com/products/the-art-and-making-of-dune-le.

There is also a regular edition available. 

Immerse yourself in the world of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune and discover the incredible creative journey that brought Frank Herbert’s iconic novel to the big screen.

Frank Herbert’s science fiction classic Dune will be seen like never before in Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ breathtaking film adaptation from acclaimed filmmaker Denis Villeneuve  scheduled to open around the world beginning September 15, and in the U.S. on October 22. Now fans can be part of the creative journey of bringing Herbert’s seminal work to life with The Art and Soul of Dune (Insight Editions; October 1; $50.00), the official companion to the hugely anticipated movie event.

Written by Dune executive producer Tanya Lapointe, this visually dazzling exploration of the filmmaking process gives unparalleled insight into the project’s genesis—from its striking environmental and creature designs to its intricate costume concepts and landmark digital effects. The Art and Soul of Dune also features exclusive interviews with key members of the cast and crew, including Denis Villeneuve, Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, and many more, delivering a uniquely candid account of the hugely ambitious international shoot.

The book is available for pre-order now, and will be available wherever books are sold on October 22nd, 2021!

ABOUT DENIS VILLENEUVE’S DUNE FILM

OscarÒ nominee Denis Villeneuve directed Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ Dune. The film stars Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Oscar nominee Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, David Dastmalchian, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, with Oscar nominee Charlotte Rampling, with Jason Momoa, and Oscar winner Javier Bardem. Villeneuve directed Dune from a screenplay by Jon Spaihts and Villeneuve and Oscar winner Eric Roth, based on the novel of the same name written by Frank Herbert. The film’s producers were Oscar®nominee Mary Parent, Villeneuve, Cale Boyter and Joe Caracciolo, Jr. The executive producers were Tanya Lapointe, Joshua Grode, Herbert W. Gains, Jon Spaihts, Thomas Tull, Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt and Kim Herbert, with Kevin J. Anderson as special consultant.  Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures Present a Legendary Pictures Production, a Film by Denis Villeneuve, Dune. The film is slated to be released worldwide this fall, in theaters from 15 September internationally and in the U.S. on October 22. The film has been rated PG-13 for sequences of strong violence, some disturbing images and suggestive material.

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