Filmmaking by the Book

Filmmaking by the Book

Author: Millicent Joy Marcus

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 9780801844553

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Explores the impulse to transform literary narrative into cinematic discourse through the work of several postwar Italian film-makers - Visconti, De Sica, Pasolini, Fellini and the Taviani brothers.


Digital Film-making Revised Edition

Digital Film-making Revised Edition

Author: Mike Figgis

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Published: 2014-02-04

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0571305067

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In this indispensable guide to digital film-making, leading film-maker Mike Figgis offers the reader a step-by-step tutorial in how to use digital technology so as to get the best from it. Mike Figgis, with experience from films such as Miss Julie and Leaving Las Vegas - for which he received two Oscar nominations - is an authoritative and insightful guide through the details of film-making. He outlines the equipment and its uses, and provides an authoritative guide to the shooting process - from working with actors to lighting, framing, and camera movement. He further dispenses wisdom on the editing process and the use of sound and music, all the while establishing a sound aesthetic basis for the digital format. This handbook is essential whether your goal is to make no-budget movies, or simply to put your video camera to more use than just holidays and weddings.


Indie Film Producing

Indie Film Producing

Author: Suzanne Lyons

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 024081763X

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First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.


Filmmaking

Filmmaking

Author: Jason Tomaric

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2013-05-02

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 1136039139

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Filmmaking the definitive resource for filmmakers, blows the doors off the secretive film industry and shows you how to adapt the Hollywood system for your production. Full of thousands of tips, tricks, and techniques from Emmy-winning director Jason Tomaric, Filmmaking systematically takes you through every step of how to produce a successful movie - from developing a marketable idea through selling your completed movie. Whether you're on a budget of $500 or $50 million, Filmmaking reveals some of Hollywood's best-kept secrets. Make your movie and do it right. The companion site includes: Over 30 minutes of high-quality video tutorials featuring over a dozen working Hollywood professionals. Industry-standard forms and contracts you can use for your production Sample scripts, storyboards, schedules, call sheets, contracts, letters from the producer, camera logs, and press kits 45-minute video that takes you inside the movie that launched Jason's career. 3,000 extras, 48 locations, 650 visual effects-all made from his parent's basement for $25,000.


Directing Actors

Directing Actors

Author: Judith Weston

Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780941188241

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Demonstrates what constitutes a good performance, what actors want from a director, what directors do wrong and more.


The Power Filmmaking Kit

The Power Filmmaking Kit

Author: Jason Tomaric

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2013-04-26

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 1136060227

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Think big, spend little! Everything you need to make your movie is in this complete resource kit. The Power Filmmaking Kit is a comprehensive, multimedia book and DVD package that empowers you to produce your own Hollywood-quality movie. Emmy-award winning director Jason Tomaric produced an independent film using only local resources for under $2,000 that not only got picked up for distribution, but is also used as a case study in top film schools. This book shows you how to do the same, regardless of your budget or location. You'll learn how to achieve professional quality on a microbudget, using the resources you have at hand. The book includes: * Coverage of the entire filmmaking process. It's all here, from writing, directing, and cinematography, to acting, editing, and distribution. * Step-by-step instructions, tips, diagrams, charts, and illustrations for how you can make a Hollywood-caliber movie on a next-to-nothing budget with little upfront money and access only to local resources. The DVD includes: * Time and Again, the profitable, award-winning, internationally distributed independent film made for under $2,000 * One hour of video tutorials unveiling how the movie was made...interviews and behind-the-scenes case studies on directing, production, and editing * Complete rough footage from a scene for editing practice * Forms, contracts, and more resources *The Producer's Notebook includes scripts, storyboards, schedules, call sheets, contracts, letters from the producer, camera logs and press kits from "Time and Again." See how the production was scheduled and organized, read the script, follow the storyboards and watch the production unfold from beginning to end. * Blank contracts and forms that you can print out to use on your own film


Filmmaking For Dummies

Filmmaking For Dummies

Author: Bryan Michael Stoller

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-11-17

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 0470446250

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Now updated--the step-by-step secrets to capturing great moments on film With all the recent advancements in filmmaking technology, more people than ever are trying their hand at filmmaking. Keeping up with the newest information in this booming field, this updated edition of Filmmaking For Dummies features up-to-the-minute coverage of the latest and greatest hardware, software, accessories, and trends--including high-definition technology and new outlets for films such as YouTube and MySpace. It demystifies the nuts-and-bolts of filmmaking, from developing a project and securing financing to hiring a cast and crew, editing, and getting distribution. This new edition also provides new movie examples and updated contacts and resources. Whether people want to become professional filmmakers or simply shoot quality home movies, this practical guide has all the advice and tips needed to succeed.


An Illustrated History of Filmmaking

An Illustrated History of Filmmaking

Author: Adam Allsuch Boardman

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2018-10-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1910620408

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Take a trip through the history of filmmaking in this illustrated widescreen exploration of the people, technologies, and techniques that have shaped the course of cinema. Going back as far as prehistoric times, when cavemen played with light and shadow, to present day when we can stream Netflix into our living rooms, An Illustrated History of Filmmaking gets down to the nitty-gritty on everything film! This illustrated guide shows filmmaking in action, chock full of factual information about actors and directors to the equipment and technology used throughout the ages. Featuring appearances from Hollywood heavyweights through time like George Lucas, Jean Luc Godard, Agnes Varda, Akira Kurosawa, and Stanley Kubrick, this book uses wonderfully detailed illustrations to illuminate film's past and to speculate on its exciting future!


The Art of Filmmaking

The Art of Filmmaking

Author: James D. Rauch

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2010-03

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1426927843

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This book will teach you how to make a movie that won't break your bank account. Not only will it teach you how to make a movie for little or no money, but will teach you to potentially make a "box office hit" that won't require your first born, and two kidneys to do so. This book will take you through the whole process of filmmaking from Pre-Production, Production, and Post-Production. You'll learn all the key elements in which are forgotten that always cost more money in the long run then originally planned. If you are a first time filmmaker, seasoned professional, or just someone with a dream to make a movie one day, then this book will change your life.


Architecture Filmmaking

Architecture Filmmaking

Author: Igea Troiani

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781789380224

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This book investigates the ways in which architectural researchers, teachers of architecture, their students and practicing architects, filmmakers and artists are using filmmaking uniquely in their practice.