1999. 3rd Edition. Paperback. Explaining how a script is transformed into a motion picture/television program, this text teaches the methodology and craft of the script supervisor. It includes how to: "break down" a script for shooting; maintain scene direction; match scenes and shots for editing; and cue actors. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFD; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Script Supervising and Film Continuity
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0240802942
ISBN 13: 9780240802947
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 3rd Edition
Condition: New

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This definitive handbook explains how a script is transformed into a motion picture or television program. Readers will learn the methodology and craft of the script supervisor, who ensures that the continuity of a film, its logical progression, is coherent.

The book teaches all vital script supervising functions, including how to:
.prepare, or "break down" a script for shooting
.maintaining screen direction and progression
.matching scenes and shots for editing
.cuing actors
.recording good takes and prints
preparing time and log sheets for editing

This revision of an industry classic has been updated to reflect changes in the film industry in recent years, including the use of electronic media in the script supervisor's tasks. While it is written for the novice script writer, it can serve as a valuable resource for directors, film editors, scriptwriters and cinematographers.

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