Synopsis
Whether you're planning a short for friends or for school, or a major career as a director, "The Film Director" should go at the top of your list - even before you buy your first roll of film. It's the first step-by-step practical handbook by a pro's pro - a student filmmaker (USC) turned professional - who has been an award-winning TV and movie director for two decades. Bare takes the beginner all the way from fundamentals of camera angle, sound synch, lighting and setting to what a beginning director's salary scale is and what he can expect to make on reruns of his films.
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A Hollywood Insider Takes You Inside Hollywood! Richard Bare knows the film industry. He has worked with Spielburg and Lucas, discovered James Garner, and has been nominated for numerous awards, including three Oscars. Now this award–winning Hollywood veteran shares his experiences, advice, and techniques in this completely updated edition of the classic film–directing guide. In this invaluable book you'll find: A solid nuts–and–bolts handbook for the beginning director. A candid look at the technical aspects of how directors work on a set. Valuable guidance on moviemaking for the low–budget director. Discussions of the careers and working methods of such leading directors as George Lucas, James Cameron, Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee, and Mimi Leder. Practical knowledge on shooting, staging, camera style, rehearsing, and editing. Examples and advice on how to get a job directing with a studio or production company. If you're serious about a career behind the camera, this book will give you the inside information you need to make your dreams come true. Visit us online at www.idgbooks.com
About the Author
Richard L. Bare is a winner of the Director′s Guild Award and was nominated three times for the Academy Award for directing and producing short subjects. He holds the all–time record for a successive number of television shows, having directed all 168 episodes of the television classic Green Acres. Mr. Bare has taught photography and directing at the University of Southern California, where, as an undergraduate, he won the Paul Muni Award for Best Amateur film.
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