Film art : an introduction. Eleventh Edition

"Studying the arts isn't only about learning facts and concepts either, although both are important. In addition, studying the arts broadens our tastes. In eleven editions of Film Art, we've made reference to many well-known films but also to many that you've probably never heard of. This is part of our plan. We want to show that the world of cinema teems with a great many unexpected pleasures,…

Acting for animators. Third Edition

"A guide to acting theory written specifically for animators"--

Cinematography, theory and practice : imagemaking for cinematographers & dire…

Edition

Second Edition

ISBN/ISSN

9780240812090

Collation

365 p ; 26 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Series Title

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Call Number

778.5 Bro c

The Visual Story : creating the visual structure of film, TV, and digital med…

This book teaches you how to manipulate these components to effectively convey moods and emotions, give your production unity and style, and find the critical relationship between story and visuals. Appendix : page 307-315. Bibliography : page 317-332. Index : page 333-339.

The filmmaker's eye : learning (and breaking) the rules of cinematic composit…

This book provides an insightful exploration of visual storytelling by dissecting key principles of cinematic composition—such as framing, movement, and editing—and showing how mastering and purposefully bending these rules enhances the art of filmmaking. Bibliography : page 221-224. Index : page 229-243

Film art : an introduction. Thirteenth International Student Edition

Taking a skills-centered approach supported by examples from many periods and countries, the authors help students develop a core set of analytical skills that will enrich their understanding of any film, in any genre. Included Glossary and Index.

Master shots : 100 advanced camera techniques to get an expensive look on you…

Enhanced by stills from famous motion pictures and computer-generated images, explains framing, composition, and camera movement for achieving a high-budget look for such actions as building tension, anticipating motion, and developing a character's fear.

The movie business book. Fourth Edition

Drawing from a variety of experts in an industry that has seen major disruptions and technology advancements since the third edition, The Movie Business Book offers a comprehensive, authoritative overview of this fascinating, global business. A must-read for film students and industry newcomers, this new edition features key movers and shakers, such as filmmaker-actor Jay Duplass, (The Puffy Ch…

Voice & vision : a creative approach to narrative film and DV production. Thi…

Develop your creative voice while acquiring the practical skills and confidence to use it with this new and fully updated edition of Mick Hurbis-Cherrier's filmmaking bible, Voice & Vision. Written for independent filmmakers and film students who want a solid grounding in the tools, techniques, and processes of narrative film, this comprehensive manual covers all of the essentials while keeping…

Film : a critical introduction. Fourth Edition

Updated and expanded, this new edition is the perfect starter text for students of film studies. The book illustrates basic film concepts in context and in depth. It addresses techniques and terminology used in film production and criticism, emphasizing thinking and writing critically and effectively. With reference to 460 new and existing images, the authors discuss contemporary films and film…

Film festival secrets : a handbook for independent filmmakers. Updated Second…

Many filmmakers struggle to find a place on the festival circuit because they don't have the right foundation for their submissions strategy. They think that all film festivals are basically the same. (Wrong.) They rush post-production to meet festival deadlines and consider test screenings to be optional. (Nope.) They think that sending out form emails to hundreds of festivals to ask for fee w…

Film production technique: creating the accomplished image. Fifth Edition

FILM PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE: CREATING THE ACCOMPLISHED IMAGE, 5e, International Edition, combines extensive information on video production with a strong emphasis on how motion picture film can be integrated into a project's workflow. An invaluable resource for those with limited background in the field, it equips you with a solid foundation in the basics of film. Exploring cutting-edge technolog…

Filmmakers and financing : business plans for independents. Eighth Edition

10 The Financials: Forecasting Without Fear -- 11 Sample Business Plan for a Fictional Company -- 12 Breaking the Rules: Documentary, Animation, and, Large Format -- 13 Other People's Money: Them That Has the Gold Makes Some of the Rules -- 14 Raising Money: Did Someone Say It Would Be Easy? -- Index

The art direction handbook for film & television. Second Edition

Updated edition of: The art direction handbook for film.

Film directing shot by shot : visualizing from concept to screen. Twenty-fift…

Aspiring directors, cinematographers, editors, and producers, many of whom are now working professionals, learned the craft of visual storytelling from this book. This book blends story analysis with compositional strategies, citing examples then illustrated with the storyboards used for the actual films.

Practical art of motion picture sound. Fourth Edition

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Writing for short film : in the Hollywood style, in the European way, archplo…

This book will help you to write short films in different ways: the Hollywood (or classical) style, and the European form - 'miniplot' films where apparently nothing happens. Both options can result in beautiful films for the audience. But also boring ones. Here you'll find some tips to help you make them properly.I've been teaching Screenwriting for 10 years. Every season I read tens of script…

Directing The Camera : How Professional Directing The Camera

On motion picture and television sets today the director spends 90% of his time directing the camera. Professional actors come to set prepared to direct themselves. In spite of this recent change, 90% of all books on directing do not teach specifically how to direct the camera. Gil Bettman's 'Directing the Camera' fills that void by teaching the elements of craft that contemporary directors use…

The Making of Star Wars Return of The Jedi

Just as Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi completed the most successful cinematic trilogy of its generation, perhaps of all time, this splendid thirtieth-anniversary tribute completes New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzler’s trio of fascinating behind-the-scenes books celebrating George Lucas’s classic films. Once again, the author’s unprecedented access to the formidable …

The Art of Marvel Guardians of The Galaxy

Continuing their popular ART OF series of movie tie-in books, Marvel presents its latest blockbuster achievement! Featuring exclusive concept artwork, behind-the-scenes photographs, production stills, and in-depth interviews with the cast and crew, MARVEL'S GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: THE ART OF THE MOVIE is a deluxe keepsake volume that provides an insider's look into the making of the highly ant…