Titan Books announces coffee-table book Star Trek First Contact: The Official Story of the Film
Star Trek First Contact: The Official Story of the Film is now available to pre-order
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 - Among the myriad announcements on Star Trek Day 2021, September 8th, that continued to expand the Trek universe, was another announcement, which involves a look back into Star Trek production history.
In this, the 25th anniversary year of the film that introduced the Borg Queen and the events of First Contact Day, Titan Books tweeted the news of their upcoming book, Star Trek First Contact: The Official Story of the Film. The coffee-table book is being written by Joe Fordham and will include archival material, behind-the-scenes photography, concept art, and production designs, among other features. It will also offer new and exclusive interviews with cast and crew. Fordham is the coauthor of Titan’s Planet of the Apes: The Evolution of the Legend.
To celebrate #StarTrekDay we're delighted to announce STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT - THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE FILM, an in-depth look at the iconic @StarTrek film featuring rare & unseen production art with new & exclusive cast & crew interviews
— Titan Books (@TitanBooks) September 8, 2021
Preorder now! https://t.co/6Blo04PsRt pic.twitter.com/BSHTq0vQVH
Star Trek: First Contact was released on November 22nd, 1996 and was directed by Jonathan Frakes. It garnered multiple award nominations and won several, including the BMI Film Music Award for composer Jerry Goldsmith and Saturn Awards for Brent Spiner (Best Supporting Actor), Alice Krige (Best Supporting Actress), and Deborah Everton (Best Costumes).
Star Trek First Contact: The Official Story of the Film is due to be released April 5th, 2022. It is available now for preorder at amazon.com or wherever you buy your books.
David is a contributing writer for Daily Star Trek News on the Roddenberry Podcast Network. He is a librarian, baseball fan, and book and movie buff. He has also written for American Libraries and Skeptical Inquirer. David also enjoys diverse music, but leans toward classical and jazz. He plays a mean radio.
