| Description |
xix, 235 pages ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Peter Guber, founder and chairman, Mandalay Entertainment -- Industry outlook -- Acknowledgments -- How to use this book -- pt. 1. Development/Preproduction -- [section 1]. The script -- Screenwriter -- Story editor -- Script reader -- Literary agent -- [section 2]. The talent -- Casting director -- Principal actors -- Extras -- Talent agent -- Mailroom clerk -- Stunt coordinator -- Stuntperson -- Choreographer -- Animal trainer -- Wrangler -- [section 3]. Producers (studio or independent) -- Head of production -- Executive producer -- Development executive -- Producer -- Line producer -- Unit production manager -- Production coordinator -- Production assistant -- [section 4]. Directors -- Director -- First assistant director -- Second assistant director -- Script supervisor -- DHA trainee -- [section 5]. Financing and legal issues -- Auditor -- Entertainment lawyer -- Titles registrar -- Film commissioner -- pt. 2. Production (principal photography) -- [section 6]. Camera -- Director of photography -- Camera operator -- First assistant cameraperson -- Key grip -- Gaffer -- Best boy -- [section 7]. How the film looks -- Production designer -- Art director -- Location scout -- Storyboard artist -- Matte painter -- Set designer -- Set decorator -- Model and miniature builder -- Puppeteer/sculptor -- Property master -- Lead man/swing gang -- Costumer designer -- Key costumer -- Make-up artist -- Special effects makeup artist -- Hairstylist -- [section 8]. Sound -- Sound designer -- Sound mixer -- Boom operator -- [section 9]. Music -- Music supervisor -- Composer -- [section 10]. Miscellaneous support services -- Caterer -- Transportation coordinator -- pt. 3. Postproduction -- [section 11]. Film editing -- Editor -- Negative cutter -- Color timer -- [section 12]. Special effects -- Visual effects producer -- Titles and optical effects coordinator -- [section 13]. Sound -- Supervising sound editor --- Foley artist -- pt. 4. Distribution, publicity and advertising, and education -- [section 14]. Distribution -- Film distribution -- Sales agent -- Theater owner -- [section 15]. Publicity and advertising -- Publicist -- Still photographer -- Advertising and marketing executive -- Festival organizer -- Film critic -- Entertainment writer -- [section 16]. Education -- Film instructor -- Acting teacher -- Dialect coach -- appendix 1. Educational resources : colleges and universities -- appendix 2. Colleges, universities, and schools with relevant graduate degree programs - MA (Master of arts) or MFA (Master of fine arts) -- appendix 3. Selected nondegree acting, directing, and film courses and programs -- appendix 4. Professional unions and associations -- appendix 5. Competitions, fellowships, and internships -- appendix 6. Film festivals -- appendix 7. Film commissions -- appendix 8. Selected agencies, film studios and companies, and libraries and museums -- Glossary -- Selected bibliography -- Books -- Industry publications -- Website resources -- Index -- About the authors. |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Vocational guidance.
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| Added Author |
Yager, Jan, 1948-
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| ISBN |
0816048622 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0816048630 alkaline paper |
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