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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Blank Check with Griffin & David
The Making of E.T.: A Journey to the Screen
This chapter explores the intricate behind-the-scenes process of creating 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial,' showcasing Spielberg's early visions and the hurdles faced during the project's pitch to Columbia Pictures. It delves into the casting dynamics, particularly focusing on Drew Barrymore's audition, the emotional preparation of child actors, and the innovative filming techniques that set the production apart. Additionally, the chapter examines the marketing strategies and visual aesthetics that contributed to the film's lasting impact on both audiences and the industry.
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