This book provides the orientation and training you need to get a film project off the ground. For the writer, actor, or cinematographer who wants to earn the right to wear the director's hat, here's the commonsense, nuts-and-bolts advice necessary to get a movie from the idea stage to the screen. This is an ideal training manual for the beginner ...
Making a first film project can be intimidating task. This book combines classroom theory with practical, hands-on advice to guide students and beginning filmmakers in choosing the right type of project; writing a script that can be produced with the resources and time allotted; and casting the correct actors. Includes a list of more than 35 film ...
For parents and their children who dream of breaking into the movies or the lucrative commercial business, this guide demonstrates how to give confidence, polish, and the competitive edge. Based on acting classes for children taught at California State University for over ten years, this book includes easy acting exercises and "on camera" ...
This book provides an orientation in four key areas essential to the business of making films: financial, legal, marketing, and distribution. With Renee Harmon by your side, you will learn how to prepare a professional prospectus for your film, the importance of "high concept" and "hook", how to develop a theatrical release plan, and what should ...
For every actor and acting student, here are techniques and guidelines for successful auditions and callbacks. Here are helpful tips for auditioning to get parts in movies and television series and commercials. This book covers the essentials in detail.
Written for the director who, though skilled in basic directing techniques, wants advice to achieve the emotional and visual impact demanded by today's motion picture industry. Today, the director will be involved in the production, from the time of the script's first rewrite to the completion of the post-production. Renee Harmon's book explores ...
This book deals with the suspense of "who done it? "why done?" and "how done it?' -- structure, story line, characterization, cinematic expression and interpretation in the suspense genre. In addition, Create the Suspense Film That Sells gets specific about financing, distribution and/or selling the suspense film. While many books deal with ...
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