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How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck by Steve Stockman Publisher Comments Video is everywhere. Over 90 percent of American homes have some form of video camera, we upload 24 hours of video to the Web every minute, and we watch videos two billion times a day on YouTube. Problem is, most of it is bad—but here’s how to make... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Making Documentary Films and Videos: A Practical Guide to Planning, Filming, and Editing Documentaries by Barry Hampe Publisher Comments The classic guide to making documentaries, now revised and expanded for todays filmmaker The second edition of Making Documentary Films and Videos fully updates the popular guidebook that has given readers around the world the knowledge and... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Trade Paper
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Director Prepares : Seven Essays on Art in Theatre (01 Edition) by Anne Bogart Publisher Comments "A Director Prepares" aims to offer a thought-provoking examination of the challenges of making theatre. In it, Anne Bogart speaks candidly of the courage required to create "art with great presence". Each chapter tackles one of the seven major areas... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $19.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Making Documentary Films and Reality Videos: A Practical Guide to Planning, Filming, and Editing Documentaries of Real Events by Barry Hampe Publisher Comments Making Documentary Films and Reality Videos is the perfect text for students of filmmaking who would like to make a documentary. Barry Hampe, who has made more than 150 documentary films and videos, traces the two main approaches to documentary... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Peter Greenaway: The Children of Uranium by Saskia Boddeke Publisher Comments In these twenty-one interviews, filmmaker Peter Greenaway expresses his film aesthetic and discusses his combat with the dominant Hollywood style of filmmaking. His films have run unmistakably against the main current of present cinematic practice, from... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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Thinking in Pictures : Making of Matewan (87 Edition) by John Sayles Staff Pick Before you even begin to write your screenplay you need to know how to visualize it. Thinking in Pictures is more than just John Sayles's account of what it took to make his intellectually satisfying film Matewan — it is also a primer for the would-be... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Notes on Directing: 130 Lessons in Leadership from the Director's Chair by Frank Hauser Publisher Comments At last in paperback, the brilliant primer on directing for film and theater that Dame Judi Dench calls “a gem—witty and full of insight.” Five years ago, Frank Hauser, a retired director, and Russell Reich, his former student, co... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Filmmaking for Dummies (For Dummies) by Bryan Michael Stoller Publisher Comments Now updated! Your step-by-step guide to turning your filmmaking dreams into reality So you want to make movies? Whether you're looking to go pro or create quality home movies, renowned filmmaker Bryan Michael Stoller shares his extensive hands-on... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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Documentary Storytelling: Creative Nonfiction on Screen (3RD 10 Edition) by Sheila Curran Bernard Publisher Comments Updated and improved, with new case studies and conversations with award-winning filmmakers including Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side), James Marsh (Man on Wire), and Deborah Scranton (The War Tapes). Documentary Storytelling has reached filmmakers... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Documentary Moviemaking Course: The Starter Guide to Documentary Filmmaking by Kevin J. Lindenmuth Publisher Comments (back cover) Documentary films produced for TV, DVD, and movie theater distribution employ more filmmakers than any other genre, and are a popular career choice for beginners. Thanks to user-friendly equipment available today, you can get started in this... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Trade Paper
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Making Movies by Sidney Lumet Publisher Comments From one of America's most acclaimed directors comes a book that is both a professional memoir and a definitive guide to the art, craft, and business of the motion picture. Drawing on 40 years of experience on movies ranging from Long Day's Journey Into... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Nashville Chronicles: The Making of Robert Altman's Masterpiece by Jan Stuart Publisher Comments Director Robert Altman's cult-film masterpiece Nashville is given its first ever behind-the-scenes viewing in this scrupulously researched book by Newsday and The Advocate film critic Jan Stuart. Written with the full cooperation of Altman, and including... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Designing and Producing the Television Commercial by Larry Elin Publisher Comments Designing and Producing the Television Commercial explains the business, art, and technology of creating a commercial from the development of the client's message to postproduction. This text is ideal for readers who want to become producers, directors... (read more) List Price $125.75 Your price: $82.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Grammar of the Edit by Roy Thompson Publisher Comments Learn the basic "grammar" of editing films and videos in Grammar of the Edit! This book shows you in no uncertain terms (independently of software) what you absolutely need to know to edit your video production. Whether you are just learning how to edit... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Beginning Filmmaker's Guide to a Successful First Film by Renee Harmon Publisher Comments Whether you are producing an entry-required short for acceptance into film school, a student film as a class assignment, a demo reel for prospective employers, or a home video, making a film is a challenging task. The Beginning Filmmaker's Guide to a... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film: A Panic-Free Guide by Paula Landry Publisher Comments On time and on budget: the Holy Grail for filmmakers. Budgeting and scheduling are easy in principle but hard in practice. The successful producer has a solid plan for juggling dozens of activities and costs while retaining the flexibility to cope with... (read more) Your price: $26.25 New - Trade Paper
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Industrial Light & Magic: The Art of Innovation by Pamela Glintenkamp Publisher Comments Industrial Light & Magic: The Art of Innovation is an extensively illustrated oral history of the multiple-Academy-Award®-winning visual effects company founded by George Lucas in 1975. Its tale begins with a small team of craftspeople... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Videos (4TH 07 Edition) by Alan Rosenthal Publisher Comments As Alan Rosenthal states in the preface to this new edition of his acclaimed resource for filmmakers, Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Videos is “a book about storytelling—how to tell great and moving stories about... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Storyboarding: Turning Script to Motion by Stephanie Torta Publisher Comments This text is designed to demonstrate the process of converting static images to an effective animation of characters and effects. Unlike many of its competitors, Storyboarding uses the accompanying DVD to show the storyboards in conjunction with a final... (read more) Your price: $41.95 New - Trade Paper
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Film Director's Team (92 Edition) by Alain Silver Publisher Comments "The production crew are the footsoldiers of motion picture production, and nowhere is their job better explained than in this competent and comprehensive work". -- Los Angeles Herald Examiner.<P>The Assistant Director and the Production Manager... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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