The Film Director Prepares: A Complete Guide to Directing for Film and Tv

Authors: Schreibman, Myrl A.
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale, Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
BISAC/Subject: PER004050, PER004010, PER004040
ISBN: 9780307875334, Related ISBNs: 0307875334, 1580650678, 9780307875334, 9781580650670
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 256,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: • Insider author gives no-nonsense advice

• Required reading for film students, educators, anyone interested in film



From script analysis to post production, here is the all-inclusive guide to directing for film and television. Written by noted director-producer Myrl Schreibman, The Film Director Prepares offers practical insights on filmmaking, using real-life examples directors won’t learn in school. With topics including working with actors, using the camera to tell a story, setting mood, staging, maintaining performance levels, covering shots, and directing for different mediums, The Film Director Prepares will leave new directors truly prepared for their careers.
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