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Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to Scene Design and Construction

Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to Scene Design and Construction more books like this

by J Michael Gillette

This is a comprehensive survey of the technical and design aspects of play production, including scene design and construction, lighting, sound, costume, and makeup. Health and safety precautions for the backstage crew appear throughout in boxes labeled “Safety Tips,” and “Design Inspiration” boxes show how professional designers create the ...

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The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age

The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age more books like this

by Steven Ascher, Edward Pincus

The bible for filmmakers and videographers alike, this handbook highlights the techniques and technologies needed for the digital age. 143 photos.

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Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen

Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen more books like this

by Steven D Katz

This international best-seller is filled with visual techniques for filmmakers and screenwriters who want to expand their stylistic knowledge.

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Television Production Handbook

Television Production Handbook more books like this

by Herbert Zettl

Thousands of students have learned the basics of television production techniques with Herbert Zettl's pace-setting, best-selling Television Production Handbook. In this Sixth Edition, you'll learn about the latest equipment and techniques that are changing the face of the industry. Whether you're a novice or have prior exposure to television ...

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Welcome to Temptation

Welcome to Temptation more books like this

by Jennifer Crusie

Sisters Amy and Sophie Dempsey are relatively upstanding young women who happen to come from a family of felons and con artists. In this zany romance, they travel together to the town of Temptation, Ohio, to film a would-be porn star's audition tape. Soon, Sophie has fallen for handsome bookstore owner Phineas Tucker, and she uses her slightly ...

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Dial L for Loser

Dial L for Loser more books like this

by Lisi Harrison

The clique returns in this sixth juicy novel of the "New York Times" bestselling series about Westchester County's most exclusive private-school girls.

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Video Basics

Video Basics more books like this

by Herbert Zettl

Meeting the instructor's needs for a briefer book, this text distills video basics so that they can be covered in a single term. The book moves students from video concepts and processes to production tools and techniques, and finally, to the production environment (studio or field, inside or outside) and its effects. A more conceptual framework ...

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Sight, Sound, Motion; Applied Media Aesthetics

Sight, Sound, Motion; Applied Media Aesthetics more books like this

by Herbert Zettl

Media aesthetics have gained prominence with the dramatic advances in the digital technology of video and electronic cinema. In this dynamic field, Herb Zettl's SIGHT SOUND MOTION/APPLIED MEDIA AESTHETICS FIFTH EDITION is more applicable than ever. This new edition of SIGHT SOUND MOTION continues to be the most comprehensive book on the market, ...

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The Mixing Engineer's Handbook

The Mixing Engineer's Handbook more books like this

by Bobby Owsinski

Secrets of the top mixing engineers are revealed in this second edition of the bestselling Mixing Engineeras Handbook. In this edition, you will learn about the history and evolution of mixing, various mixing styles, the six elements of a mix, the rules for arrangement and how they impact your mix, where to build your mix from, and mixing tips and ...

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Play Directing: Analysis, Communication, and Style

Play Directing: Analysis, Communication, and Style more books like this

by Francis Hodge

This authoritative and highly respected classic text and "workbook" explores all aspects of directing plays in live theatre, including working with actors, playwrights, and designers. Thoroughly revised and updated, Play Directing, Fourth Edition, outlines for readers a technical method for examining the structure of ALL playscripts in order to ...

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Directing Actors more books like this

by Judith Weston

Internationally-renowned directing coach Weston demonstrates what constitutes a good performance, what actors want from a director, what directors do wrong, script analysis and preparation, how actors work, and shares insights into the director/actor relationship.

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Another Thing to Fall more books like this

by Laura Lippman

The "New York Times"-bestselling author of "What the Dead Know" is back with an indelible tale that probes the darkest recesses of the human heart. William Morrow & Company

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Quentins more books like this

by Maeve Binchy

Quentins is a Dublin restaurant, and when filmmaker Ella Brady arrives to do a documentary on the place, she finds out more than she bargained for. Maeve Binchy brings back some of her old characters and creates many new ones to tell the story of a restaurant and the people behind it.

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Backwards and Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading Plays more books like this

by David Ball

This guide to playreading for students and practitioners of both theater and literature complements, rather then contradicts or repeats, traditional methods of literary analysis of scripts. Ball developed his method during his work as Literary Director at the Guthrie Theater, building his guide on the crafts playwrights of every period and style ...

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The Five C's of Cinematography: Motion Picture Filming Techniques more books like this

by Joseph V Mascelli

The Five C's of Cinematography is one of the three most important books on cinematic technique ever published -- American Cinematographer Mr. Mascelli provides the attentive reader with the equivalent of a complete course in filmmaking. -- New York Times The Five C's is the most widely respected book on cinematography ever published. With the aid ...

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Cinematic Storytelling more books like this

by Jennifer Van Sijll

What the industry's most succcessful writers and directors have in common is that they have mastered the cinematic conventions specific to the medium.

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On directing film more books like this

by David Mamet

Based on a series of classes Mamet taught at Columbia University's film school, "On Directing Film" employs his unique perspective as a playwright, screenwriter, and director of his own films--"House of Games" and "Things Change"--to illuminate how a film comes to be. Mamet examines each step--from script to cutting room--through the lens of a ...

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Don't Look Down more books like this

by Jennifer Crusie, Bob Mayer

Lucy Armstrong agrees to finish directing an action movie, and is flabbergasted by the insanity that abounds on the set: the directing staff has quit; the make-up artist is suicidal; the stars are egomaniacs; the stunt director is her ex-husband; and the lead actor has hired an ex-Green Beret as a consultant! Green Beret Capt. J.T. Wilder thought ...

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Making Movies more books like this

by Sidney Lumet

Director Sidney Lumet's guide to the art of making movies begins in unlikely surroundings: the Ukrainian National Home on Second Avenue in New York City. Explaining how the antiquated and unprepossessing but very spacious ballroom is his favored venue for rehearsing a film in preproduction, Lumet kick-starts an enthralling, sequential trip through ...

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Directing the Documentary more books like this

by Michael Rabiger

Directing the Documentary is a comprehensive manual that has inspired over 100,000 readers worldwide. If you are interested in making documentary films, everything you need technically and conceptually is here. Filled with practical advice on every stage of production, this is the book you will return to throughout your career. Directing covers ...

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Film Production Technique: Creating the Accomplished Image more books like this

by Bruce Mamer

FILM PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE: CREATING THE ACCOMPLISHED IMAGE, Fifth 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 ...

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The Lyre of Orpheus more books like this

by Robertson Davies

In Davies' third novel in his "Cornish trilogy," the famously eccentric art collector Francis Cornish is discovered to have forged a 16th-century painting.

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Slawter more books like this

by Darren Shan

While a new cult horror film is being shot in a deserted town renamed Slawter, Grubbs Grady and his half-brother Bill-E are thrilled to serve as onset consultants. However, as strange incidents disrupt the set, the crew begins to wonder whether more than a filming is afoot.

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Death of a Blue Movie Star more books like this

by Jeffery Deaver

From the author of "The Devil's Teardrop" and "The Bone Collector" comes a revised edition of Deaver's novel about an aspiring filmmaker named Rune who witnesses the explosion of an adult theater and decides to make a documentary film about adult films. The book has been revised by the author and features new cover art.

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Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics more books like this

by Michael Rabiger

A comprehensive manual that teaches the essentials of filmmaking from the perspective of the director. Ideal for film production and directing classes, as well as for professionals with sights on the director's chair.

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