SOURCE 2 - SPECIAL EFFECTS BOOK

This source shows the history and technique of all special effects, as I am focusing on CGI, this book is extremely useful in showing me how it was used in a huge variety of films throughout the ages.

SOURCE 1 - EMPIRE ONLINE

http://www.empireonline.com/features/history-of-cgi/p1

From Westworld to Avatar, this source shows the development and progressional history of CGI over almost 40 years; from 1973 to 2009.

IDEAS FOR RESEARCH PROJECT

This coursework unit brings a various amount of ideas to my mind for what my specific topic will be. The area I will be focusing on is Special Effects. However I realise that Special Effects is an are that covers a huge amount of ground, leaving many subtopics to choose. My undecided decision lies with;