Direction Production category: 829 books
Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects
Essential and Advanced Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Trish and Chris Meyer share over 17 years of hard-earned, real-world film and video production experience inside this critically acclaimed text. More than a step-by-step review of the features in AE, readers will learn how the program thinks so that they can realize their own visions more quickly...
Shoot Me Now
Making videos to boost business
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Are you ready to use online video to propel your business? Are you already using it but with limited success? Or worse are you using video that damages your brand? Online video is here to stay and if you are serious about being in business you need to be watched and be watchable. With online video...
Performing Trauma in Central Africa
Shadows of Empire
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018
What are the stakes of performance in a time of war? How is artistic expression prone to manipulation by the state and international humanitarian organizations? From the standpoint of empire, Laura Edmondson explores cultural production that responds to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, the twenty-year...
by John Goldman
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2016
How amazing would it be to take that idea that's been stewing in your head and actually see it as a real life movie on the big screen? How great would it feel to have your own DVD copy of a movie you created, and maybe even your own little IMDB page to boot?
Many people have had the idea for...
A Few Basic Guidelines On Film Making
Learn Filmmaking With These Filmmaking Tips About Film Production, Screenwriting, Film Editing, Short Film Making And Digital Filmmaking So You Can Make Your Own Movie Without Spending For Film School
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Even if you haven't gone to film school or taken up any courses on film making, you can still make movies or short films that are deserving attention. Studying on your own by reading up and testing out several techniques can get you far.
1. Everything is about your story. Ask yourself: "Why...
by Karel Čapek
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
This vintage text contains a comprehensive guide to producing a play, and is intended for dramatists, dramatic critics, and the general public. It explores what transformations a play must go through before it may flourish, and contains a wealth of interesting and invaluable information on the subject....
Compositing Visual Effects
Essentials for the Aspiring Artist
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Put the essential concepts and techniques of digital compositing to work for you without the need of a single mathematical equation. Compositing Visual Effects is lavishly illustrated with hundreds of film shots, figures, illustrations, and diagrams to help the visual reader gain a valuable vocabulary...
Recording Voiceover
The Spoken Word in Media
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2015
The only book on the market to specifically address its audience, Recording Voiceover is the comprehensive guide for engineers looking to understand the aspects of capturing the spoken word.
Discussing all phases of the recording session, Recording Voiceover addresses everything from microphone...
by Ray Zone
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2014
From stereoview cards to large-format IMAX films, 3-D technology's heightened realism and powerful visual allure have held audiences captive for over a century and a half. The technology, known as stereoscopy, creates an illusion of depth by presenting two slightly different images to the eye in print...
3DIY
3D Moviemaking on an Indy Budget
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
A must-have read for anyone looking to take their independently-produced film or video into the 3rd dimension. The text features technical, practical, and inspirational insight from the visionaries who've been producing 3D film and video for decades, not just in the recent past. They offer low-cost...
Mastering Multi-Camera Techniques
From Pre-Production to Editing to Deliverable Masters
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
From a basic two-camera interview to an elaborate 26 camera HD concert film, this comprehensive guide presents a platform-agnostic approach to the essential techniques required to set up and edit a multi-camera project. Actual case studies are used to examine specific usages of multi-camera editing...
by Drew Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2002
Technical Film and TV for Nontechnical People introduces film students, actors, producers and other nontechnical film people to the technical aspects that everyone working on a film set should know. Author Drew Campbell is a lighting and sound designer for Universal Studios who started out in theater...
Ruth Maleczech at Mabou Mines
Woman's Work
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Constituting the first comprehensive look at Ruth Maleczech's work, Jessica Brater's companion is a landmark study in innovative theatre practice, bringing together biography, critical analysis, and original interviews to establish a portrait of this Obie-award winning theatre artist.
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Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2010
'An invaluable book that we shall all be using for a long time to come' - Michael Billington
Contemporary European Theatre Directors is an ambitious and unprecedented overview of many of the key directors working in European theatre over the past fifty years. It is a vivid account of the vast...