Film Production: Technical & Background Skills

A master of subverting tropes with surgical precision, Elaine May forged a career in 1970s Hollywood with films like The Heartbreak Kid and Mikey a...

A master of subverting tropes with surgical precision, Elaine May forged a career in 1970s Hollywood with films like The Heartbreak Kid and Mikey a...

This book explores the ways in which film engages with historical events and their impact on present-day landscapes, through a spatial reading of f...

Blood in the Streets investigates the various ways in which 1970s Italian crime films were embedded in their immediate cultural and political conte...

Explores how Armstrong's films re-work conventions about literary adaptation, biography and realist storytellingExamines Armstrong's work in light ...

Focuses on the aural elements which combine with moving images.The New Soundtrack is fully peer-reviewed and includes contributions from recognised...

Francophone Belgian Cinema offers an original critical analysis of filmmaking in an oft-neglected 'national' and regional cinema. The book draws ke...

Greek Cinema and Migration provides a response to urgent calls to comprehend the cultural impact of immigration in Greece, and to determine the cap...

This collection of exciting new research on British cinema of the 1960s reconsiders and reframes the film culture that emerged from that tumultuous...

Casting fresh light on one of the most important movements in film history, Intermedial Dialogues: The French New Wave and the Other Arts is the fi...

Moroccan film production has increased rapidly since the late 2000s, and Morocco is a thriving service production hub for international film and te...

Marvel Entertainment was a moribund toymaker not even twenty years ago. Today, Marvel Studios is the dominant player both in Hollywood and in globa...

An illustrated monograph on the work of legendary writer/director David Cronenberg, master of body horror and cinematic provocateur behind films su...

Written by senior compositor, technical director, and master trainer Steve Wright, this book condenses years of production experience into an easy-...

Learn to avoid the costly mistakes that commonly plague independent filmmakers with this concise and informative how-to guide. Laced with examples ...

A friendly, hands-on training manual and reference for lighting technicians in motion picture and television production, this handbook is the most ...

Accelerate your Final Cut Studio workflow and expand your creative options by incorporating the Adobe Production Premium toolset into your projects...

A practical, hands-on guide to lighting for video, this book explores how LEDs are changing the aesthetics of lighting and provides students with a...

Post-Production and the Invisible Revolution of Filmmaking studies the discourses surrounding post-production, as well as the aesthetic effects of ...

A practical, hands-on guide to lighting for video, this book explores how LEDs are changing the aesthetics of lighting and provides students with a...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of techniques, processes, and professional practices in the area of Motion Design, from fundamental build...

Digital Design for Custom Textiles: Patterns as Narration for Stage and Film is a beginner's guide for creating custom textile patterns for perform...

A friendly, hands-on training manual and reference for lighting technicians in motion picture and television production, this handbook is the most ...

As film students and younger fans experience Big Hollywood Sound in Imax presentations and digital theaters, many are also discovering action and a...

Anthony Q. Artis is a 30-year veteran of the fi lm and TV industry whose features and TV shows have screened at the Tribeca Film Festival and the I...

A guide to the craft of script supervising, the updated second edition features practical instruction through real-world examples that demonstrate ...

A guide to the craft of script supervising, the updated second edition features practical instruction through real-world examples that demonstrate ...

Real-Time Video Content for Virtual Production & Live Entertainment looks at the evolution of current software and hardware, how these tools ar...