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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “a nice copy”
- Topic
- Movie & Television
- ISBN
- 9780240807355
- Subject Area
- Performing Arts
- Publication Name
- Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Item Length
- 11 in
- Subject
- Film / General, Film / Direction & Production
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Perfect
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Item Weight
- 49.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 436 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10
0240807359
ISBN-13
9780240807355
eBay Product ID (ePID)
50223675
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
436 Pages
Publication Name
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Subject
Film / General, Film / Direction & Production
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
49.4 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2005-029830
Reviews
*This how-to book provides you with beneficial information, even if you aren't looking to make professional films or videos. The book breaks down the entire process. The authors have created an indispensable tool for any producer, regardless of experience level. -Videomaker Magazine, May 2001 *A thoughtful and comprehensive guide to all aspects of making a short film. I wish a practical,nuts-and-bolts guide like this had existed when I was a film student." -Susal Seidelman, director, Desperately Seeking Susan, Smithereens, and Sex in The City *A veritable bible, valuable for both the short and feature filmmaker. It's as good as a year in most film schools. -Joan Davison, producer: Airplane, Robocop, and Starship Troopers. *Without question, the definitive book on the film production. A long-awaited, necessary map to the young filmmaker in his journey though the mine fields of movie making. I would keep it next to the viewfinder." -Michael Pressman, film director, producer of The Practice, Chicago Hope, and Picket Fences *This volume will easily become an indispensable source book for both students and practicing filmmakers. The wealth of information on all aspects of film production is truly impressive. The quoted filmmakers notes and the practical examples of their production problems illustrate very well the ideas and recommendations of this book." -Kris Malkiewicz, film professor, California Institute of the Arts, author of Cinematography, Praise for Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video: "A thoughtful and comprehensive guide to all aspects of making a short film. I wish a practical, nuts-and-bolts guide like this had existed when I was a film student." Susan Seidelman, director, Desperately Seeking Susan, Smithereens, and Sex in the City "A veritable bible, valuable for both the short and feature filmmaker. Its as good as a year in most film schools." Jon Davison, producer, Airplane, Robocop, and Starship Troopers "Without question, the definitive book on the film production. A long-awaited, necessary map to the young filmmaker in his journey through the mine fields of movie making. I would keep it next to the viewfinder." Michael Pressman, film director, producer of The Practice, Chicago Hope, Boston Public, and Picket Fences "This volume will easily become an indispensable source book for both students and practicing filmmakers. The wealth of information on all aspects of film production is truly impressive. The quoted filmmakers notes and the practical examples of their production problems illustrate very well the ideas and recommendations of this book." Kris Malkiewicz, film professor, California Institute of the Arts, author of Cinematography, "This how-to book provides you with beneficial information, even if you aren't looking to make professional films or videos. The book breaks down the entire process. The authors have created an indispensable tool for any producer, regardless of experience level." -Videomaker Magazine, May 2001 "A thoughtful and comprehensive guide to all aspects of making a short film. I wish a practical, nuts-and-bolts guide like this had existed when I was a film student." -Susan Seidelman, director, Desperately Seeking Susan, Smithereens, and Sex in The City "A veritable bible, valuable for both the short and feature filmmaker. It's as good as a year in most film schools." -Joan Davison, producer: Airplane, Robocop, and Starship Troopers. "Without question, the definitive book on the film production. A long-awaited, necessary map to the young filmmaker in his journey though the mine fields of movie making. I would keep it next to the viewfinder." -Michael Pressman, film director, producer of The Practice, Chicago Hope, and Picket Fences *This volume will easily become an indispensable source book for both students and practicing filmmakers. The wealth of information on all aspects of film production is truly impressive. The quoted filmmakers' notes and the practical examples of their production problems illustrate very well the ideas and recommendations of this book." -Kris Malkiewicz, film professor, California Institute of the Arts, author of Cinematography "If you've been perusing bookstores for the ultimate comprehensive guide to making short films, look no further. Although Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video was obviously written as a textbook, it's an easy, enjoyable read...Without getting hopelessly bogged in minutiae, the book hits on nitty-gritty details likely to vex most short-film makers, and it's packed with practical information, including a bulleted list of key points at the end of each chapter...The concise information in this book is relevant to anyone of any experience or budget level making a film or video of any length." - Back Stage, Sept. 14 ,2006 "This is the definitive book on the subject for beginning filmmakers and students. It clearly illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, post-production and distribution. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both producer and director..." - SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, July/August 2006 "With such a full palette of information, we weren't surprised that the authors also painted a pathway to making a successful product. From financing and budgeting, to hiring a crew, looking for locations and working with others, this book expands beyond the nuts and bolts of picking up a camera and shooting, although there are plenty of technical tips as well." -Camcorder and Computer Video, "This how-to book provides you with beneficial information, even if you aren't looking to make professional films or videos. The book breaks down the entire process. The authors have created an indispensable tool for any producer, regardless of experience level." -Videomaker Magazine, May 2001 "A thoughtful and comprehensive guide to all aspects of making a short film. I wish a practical, nuts-and-bolts guide like this had existed when I was a film student." -Susan Seidelman, director, Desperately Seeking Susan, Smithereens, and Sex in The City "A veritable bible, valuable for both the short and feature filmmaker. It's as good as a year in most film schools." -Joan Davison, producer: Airplane, Robocop, and Starship Troopers. "Without question, the definitive book on the film production. A long-awaited, necessary map to the young filmmaker in his journey though the mine fields of movie making. I would keep it next to the viewfinder." -Michael Pressman, film director, producer of The Practice, Chicago Hope, and Picket Fences *This volume will easily become an indispensable source book for both students and practicing filmmakers. The wealth of information on all aspects of film production is truly impressive. The quoted filmmakers? notes and the practical examples of their production problems illustrate very well the ideas and recommendations of this book." -Kris Malkiewicz, film professor, California Institute of the Arts, author of Cinematography "If you've been perusing bookstores for the ultimate comprehensive guide to making short films, look no further. Although Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video was obviously written as a textbook, it's an easy, enjoyable read...Without getting hopelessly bogged in minutiae, the book hits on nitty-gritty details likely to vex most short-film makers, and it's packed with practical information, including a bulleted list of key points at the end of each chapter...The concise information in this book is relevant to anyone of any experience or budget level making a film or video of any length." - Back Stage, Sept. 14 ,2006 "This is the definitive book on the subject for beginning filmmakers and students. It clearly illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, post-production and distribution. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both producer and director..." - SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, July/August 2006 "With such a full palette of information, we weren't surprised that the authors also painted a pathway to making a successful product. From financing and budgeting, to hiring a crew, looking for locations and working with others, this book expands beyond the nuts and bolts of picking up a camera and shooting, although there are plenty of technical tips as well." -Camcorder and Computer Video, Praise for Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video: "A thoughtful and comprehensive guide to all aspects of making a short film. I wish a practical, nuts-and-bolts guide like this had existed when I was a film student." -Susan Seidelman, director, Desperately Seeking Susan, Smithereens, and Sex in the City "A veritable bible, valuable for both the short and feature filmmaker. It's as good as a year in most film schools." -Jon Davison, producer, Airplane, Robocop, and Starship Troopers "Without question, the definitive book on the film production. A long-awaited, necessary map to the young filmmaker in his journey through the mine fields of movie making. I would keep it next to the viewfinder." -Michael Pressman, film director, producer of The Practice, Chicago Hope, Boston Public, and Picket Fences "This volume will easily become an indispensable source book for both students and practicing filmmakers. The wealth of information on all aspects of film production is truly impressive. The quoted filmmakers' notes and the practical examples of their production problems illustrate very well the ideas and recommendations of this book." -Kris Malkiewicz, film professor, California Institute of the Arts, author of Cinematography "If you've been perusing bookstores for the ultimate comprehensive guide to making short films, look no further." - Back Stage, Sept. 14, 2006 "This is the definitive book on the subject for beginnning filmmakers and students." - SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal, July/August 2006 "This book is the real deal, so be prepared. You'll spend a lot of time reading, but the knowledge you'll gain will be well worth the effort." -Camcorder & Computer Video "This book provides full-blown coverage of everything you need to know about producing and directing short films and videos." review in Camcorder and Computer Video
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
791.43023
Table Of Content
Preface; Introduction; Timeline; Finance; Script; Breakdowns; Schedule; Budget; Crewing; Location; Art Direction; Casting; Rehearsals; Set Procedures; Camera; Sound; Cast; Picture Postproduction; Sound Postproduction; Laboratory/On-Line; Distribution; Appendices: Genres; Screening List; Case Study Scripts; Insurance and Legal Matters; Film and Video Festivals; Contacts; Film Schools; Grants and Financing Sources; Film Versus Video; Distributors; Insurance and Legal Matters; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
Edition Description
Revised edition,New Edition
Synopsis
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video is the definitive book on the subject for beginning filmmakers and students. The book clearly illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, postproduction, and distribution. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both producer and director, and explains how their separate energies must combine to create a successful short film or video, from script to final product. This guide offers extensive examples from award-winning shorts and includes insightful quotes from the filmmakers themselves describing the problems they encountered and how they solved them. The companion website contains useful forms and information on grants and financing sources, distributors, film and video festivals, film schools, internet sources for short works, and professional associations., This definitive book for beginning filmmakers and students clearly illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, post-production, and distribution. Its unique approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both producer and director, and explains how their separate energies must combine to create a successful short film or video, from script to final product.
LC Classification Number
PN1995.9.P7R375 2006
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