The Filmmaker's Handbook (Fifth Edition): A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age - Softcover

Steven Ascher; Edward Pincus

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0452297281 ISBN 13: 9780452297289

Publisher: Plume, 2013

Synopsis

The “bible” of video and film production—now updated with the latest advances in digital formats

<span class="src-ti">The fifth edition of the authoritative guide to producing, directing, shooting, editing, and distributing your video or film.</span>

<span class="src-ti">Widely acknowledged as the “bible” of video and film production, and used in courses around the world, The Filmmaker’s Handbook is now updated with the latest advances in HD and new digital formats. For students and teachers, professionals and novices, this indispensable handbook covers all aspects of movie making.

Techniques for making dramatic features, documentaries, corporate, broadcast, and experimental videos and films

Shooting with DSLRs, video, film, and digital cinema cameras

Digital editing with the latest video editing systems

In-depth coverage of lenses, lighting, sound recording, and mixing

The business aspects of funding and producing your project

Getting your movie shown in theaters, on TV, and online + streaming
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About this title

About the Author

Steven Ascher is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker who has taught film at Harvard and MIT. He is currently directing Our Towns for HBO.

Edward Pincus was a director of many films, including The Axe in the Attic and One Cut, One Life. He taught film courses at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and developed the MIT Film Section. He died in 2013.

Edition details

• Publisher: Plume
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0452297281
• ISBN 13: 9780452297289
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 832