This book explores the intricate craft behind the visual spectacle of the film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Authored by Mark Salisbury, a respected film journalist, the book delves into the creative processes, design choices, and technical innovations that brought the magical world to life on screen. It examines the work of the filmmakers, artists, and technicians responsible for the creature design, set construction, and special effects, offering an in-depth look at the artistry involved in translating J.K. Rowling's wizarding world into a cinematic experience.

The book is positioned as an in-depth companion piece for fans and aspiring filmmakers interested in the technical and artistic aspects of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Its focus on the craft of filmmaking suggests it would appeal to those who appreciate detailed explorations of movie production. The author's background in film journalism indicates a likely authoritative and well-researched approach to the subject matter.