6 BEST BOOKS TO LEARN FILMMAKING
6 BEST BOOKS TO LEARN FILMMAKING
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The filmmaker's handbook
Author: Steven Ascher & Edward Pincus
Techniques for making dramatic features, documentaries, corporate, broadcast, and experimental videos and films. Shooting with DSLRs, video, film, and digital cinema cameras. In-depth coverage of lenses, lighting, sound recording, editing, and mixing• Understanding HDR, RAW, Log, 4K, UHD, and other formats. The business aspects of funding and producing your project. Getting your movie shown in theaters, on television, streaming services, and online.
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The Foundations of Screenwriting
Author : Syd Field
The book deals with the inception of a concept, crafting and development of characters, and plotting the opening scene to the completion of a script. The book helps writers on the basics of screenwriting including building up engaging dialogues, character creation and development, how to build the story line, finding the right agent to market your book, and much more.Apart from being a comprehensive guide, the book also helps you understand the nuances of how to adapt a novel, a play, or an article into full-fledged screenplay.
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Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting
Author : Blake Snyder
The four elements of every winning logline The seven immutable laws of screenplay physics The 10 genres that every movie ever made can be categorized by -- and why they're important to your script Why your Hero must serve your Idea Mastering the 15 Beats Creating the "Perfect Beast" by using The Board to map 40 scenes with conflict and emotional change How to get back on track with proven rules for script repair This ultimate insider's guide reveals the secrets that none dare admit, told by a showbiz veteran who's proven that you can sell your script if you can save the cat.
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Film Directing: Shot by Shot
Author : Steve D. Katz
Aspiring directors, cinematographer, editors, and producers, many of whom are now working professionals, learned the craft of visual storytelling from shot by shot, the most complete source for preplanning the look of a movie. The book contains over 800 photos and illustrations, and is by far the most comprehensive look at shot design in print, containing storybook from movies such as citizen Kane, blade Runner, dead-pool, and moonrise kingdom. Also introduced is the concept of a, I, and L patterns as a way to simplify the hundreds of staging choices facing a director in every scene. Shot by shot uniquely blends story analysis with composition strategies, citing examples then il-lustrated with the storyboards used for the actual films. Throughout the book, various visual approach to short scenes are shown, exposing the directing processes of our most celebrated au-teurs -- including a meticulous, lavishly illustrated analysis of Steven Spielberg scene design for empire of the sun.
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In the Blink of An Eye
Author : Walter murch
In the Blink of an Eye is editor Walter Murch's essay of film editing. Starting with what might seem to be the most basic editing question - Why do cuts work? - he treats the reader to a marvelous "ride" through the esthetics and practical concerns of cutting film. Along the way, he offers his insights on such subjects as continuity and discontinuity in editing, dreaming, and real life; the criteria of a good cut; and the blink of the eye as both an analog to and an emotional cue for the cut.
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Five C's of Cinematography
Author : Joseph V. Mascelli
With the aid of photographs and diagrams, this text concisely presents concepts and techniques of motion picture camerawork and the allied areas of film-making with which they interact with and impact. Included are discussions on: cinematic time and space; compositional rules; and types of editing.
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