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

Steven Ascher; Edward Pincus

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0452297281 ISBN 13: 9780452297289

Publisher: Plume, 2012

Synopsis

THIS IS THE NEWEST 2019 UPDATED FIFTH EDITION.  The Filmmaker's Handbook is the authoritative guide to producing, directing, shooting, editing, and distributing your video or film. Whether you aspire to be a great filmmaker or are looking for a gift, this comprehensive guide is the first step in turning a hobby into a career.

Widely acknowledged as the bible of video and film production, and used in courses around the world, The Filmmaker's Handbook is now completely updated with the latest advances. For students and teachers, professionals and novices, this indispensable handbook covers all aspects of movie making.
 
 
 
 

• Techniques for making dramatic features, documentaries, and short videos and films.
• Shooting with video, film, and digital cinema cameras.
• In-depth coverage of lenses, lighting, sound recording, editing, and mixing.
• Understanding HDR, RAW, Log, 4K, UHD, and other formats.
• Learning the business aspects of funding and producing your project.
• Getting your movie shown in theaters, on television, streaming services, and online

About this title

About the Author

Steven Ascher is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker whose films include Troublesome Creek and So Much So Fast. He has been a visiting professor at Harvard University and taught film at MIT. He most recently directed Our Towns for HBO.

Edward Pincus's films include Diaries (1971-76) and One Cut, One Life. He founded the Film Section at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and taught film at Harvard. He died in 2013.

Edition details

• Publisher: Plume
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0452297281
• ISBN 13: 9780452297289
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 896