The Art of Making Horror Films - Softcover

Breathnach, Sean

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798215480519

Publisher: Sean Breathnach, 2023

Synopsis

The Art of Making Horror Movies is a guide book for aspiring filmmakers who want to make horror movies. It uses Sun Tzu's classic text, The Art of War, as the foundation for discussing the art and craft of making horror films. This book explores the strategies and tactics of creating successful horror films, from scripting and pre-production through to post-production. You will learn how to use Sun Tzu's teachings to create suspense and tension, and how to use the principles of the book to produce top quality horror films. The Art of Making Horror Movies is a must-have guide for any budding horror filmmaker.

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About the Author

Seáaacute;n Breathnach is an Irish film director, writer and producer. His award winning films have been screened at film festivals all over the world. His debut feature film "Beyond the Woods" was released in 2018 to critical acclaim, and it was Empire Magazine's DTV must see in the June 2018 edition of the magazine. He runs the popular YouTube channel IrishHorror.com. His work has been showcased in the Irish embassy in London as an example of contemporary Irish film making. He has served on juries and industry panels at international film festivals. He is a founder member of Egomotion, a group set up to encourage film-making and networking in Ireland. He enjoys damn fine coffee and good conversation.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sean Breathnach
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798215480519
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 68