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101 things I learned in film school / Neil Landau with Matthew Frederick.

An illustrated, accessible introduction to filmmaking from a Hollywood screenwriter, producer, script consultant, and film school professor. Bringing a film to life requires skills in storytelling, the visual arts, logistics, and more. This book presents many critical principles of filmmaking, including: How to structure and pitch a screenplay How to make visible the invisible, such as backstory, motivation, and inner psychology Why it's best to keep your characters plunging into the unknown The difference between plot, story, and theme How to compose a frame visually How to manage finances, schedules, set logistics, sound, and lighting Why many films drag in Act 2, and what to do about it Written by an award-winning producer, screenwriter, and script consultant to major movie studios, 101 Things I Learned℗ʼ in Film School is an indispensable resource for students, screenwriters, filmmakers, animators, and anyone interested in the movie world.

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C9008973647 791.43 LAN
Adult nonfiction   City Branch . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781524762001 (hbk.)
1524762008 (hbk.)
Dewey 791.43
Author Landau, Neil author.
Title 101 things I learned in film school / Neil Landau with Matthew Frederick.
Edition First Crown edition.
Published New York : Crown, [2021]
Physical description 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 14 x 19 cm.
General note Includes index.
Summary An illustrated, accessible introduction to filmmaking from a Hollywood screenwriter, producer, script consultant, and film school professor. Bringing a film to life requires skills in storytelling, the visual arts, logistics, and more. This book presents many critical principles of filmmaking, including: How to structure and pitch a screenplay How to make visible the invisible, such as backstory, motivation, and inner psychology Why it's best to keep your characters plunging into the unknown The difference between plot, story, and theme How to compose a frame visually How to manage finances, schedules, set logistics, sound, and lighting Why many films drag in Act 2, and what to do about it Written by an award-winning producer, screenwriter, and script consultant to major movie studios, 101 Things I Learned℗ʼ in Film School is an indispensable resource for students, screenwriters, filmmakers, animators, and anyone interested in the movie world.
Subject Motion pictures -- Production and direction
Motion picture authorship
Cinematography
Additional author Frederick, Matthew author.
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