Description
An illustrated, accessible introduction to filmmaking from an award-winning Hollywood producer, screenwriter, film school professor, and script consultant to major movie studiosAnyone with a cellphone can shoot video, but creating a memorable feature-length film requires knowledge and mastery of a wide range of skills, including screenwriting, storytelling, directing, visual composition, and production logistics. This book points the aspiring filmmaker down this complex learning path with such critical lessons as: – how to structure a story and pitch it to a studio- ways to reveal a story’s unseen aspects, such as backstory and character psychology- the difference between plot, story, and theme- why some films drag in Act 2, and what to do about it- how to visually compose a frame to best tell a story- how to manage finances, schedules, and the practical demands of production Written by an award-winning producer, screenwriter, film school professor, and script consultant to major movie studios, 101 Things I Learned(R) in Film School is an indispensable resource for students, screenwriters, filmmakers, animators, and anyone else interested in the moviemaking profession.
Author: Neil Landau
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Published: 1/12/2021
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.9 lbs
Size: 5″ H x 7.1″ L x 1″ W
ISBN: 9781524762001
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