Take an exclusive look inside The Shape of Water making-of book
Wondering how director Guillermo del Toro created his acclaimed new film The Shape of Water? Then we suggest you check out the just-published book Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water: Creating a Fairy Tale for Troubled Times, which explores the art and production of the Mexican maestro’s love story about a mute government laboratory-cleaner named Elisa (Sally Hawkins) and an amphibious creature from the Amazon (Doug Jones).
![…the tale of love and loss. And the monster, who tried to destroy it all. - The Shape of Water
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