The Art of Movie Making : Script to Screen

Peacock, Richard B.

ISBN 10: 0130879428 / ISBN 13: 9780130879424

Published by Pearson Education, Limited, 2000

Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 18914395-75

Synopsis:

This comprehensive book explores the ways in which the frequently conflicting but constant elements of art, technology, and business come together to shape ?the movies.? A presentation of how the moviemaking process works gives readers an appreciation of the informed and skillful choices that artists and technicians make in creating their art. Chapter topics look at the screenwriter, the director, the art of technique, the cinematographer, casting the performers, sound design, and marketing and distribution. For movie fans and critiques alike, who want a picture that explains the dynamic nature of filmmaking.

From the Back Cover: This comprehensive book explores the ways in which the frequently conflicting but constant elements of art, technology, and business come together to shape “the movies.” A presentation of how the moviemaking process works gives readers an appreciation of the informed and skillful choices that artists and technicians make in creating their art. Chapter topics look at the screenwriter, the director, the art of technique, the cinematographer, casting the performers, sound design, and marketing and distribution. For movie fans and critiques alike, who want a picture that explains the dynamic nature of filmmaking.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Art of Movie Making : Script to Screen
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition.