Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video by Peter W Rea

Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video by Peter W Rea

Suitable for beginning filmmakers and students, this book illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, postproduction, and distribution. It offers extensive examples from award-winning shorts and includes insightful quotes from the filmmakers themselves describing the problems they encountered and how they solved them.

"A veritable bible, valuable for both the short and feature filmmakerIt's as good as a year in most film schools." - Jon Davison, producer: Airplane, Robocop, and Starship Troopers

"A thoughtful and comprehensive guide to all aspects of making a short film. I wish a practical, nuts-and-bolts guide like this had existed when I was a film student." - Susan Seidelman, director, Desperately Seeking Susan, Smithereens, Sex in the City, The Electric Company, and Stella

"Without question, the definitive book on film production. A long-awaited, necessary map to the young filmmaker in his journey through the minefields of movie making. I would keep it next to the viewfinder." - Michael Pressman, film director, producer, The Practice, Chicago Hope, Picket Fences, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II

"This book should be considered the `bible’ for short film production."- Janaki Cedanna, Faculty & Film Studio Manager, Herberger Institute for Design and The Arts, Arizona State University

David K. Irving is an associate professor of the Undergraduate Film and Television Department at New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. He has directed six feature films, fifteen award-winning short documentaries, three short narrative films, and has written and produced three feature films. Peter Rea is Associate Professor of the Undergraduate Film and Television Department at New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. He has been a producer, cinematographer, editor, production manager, and postproduction supervisor on numerous short films, TV movies, and features.

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ISBN 13	9780240811741
ISBN 10	0240811747
Title	Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video
Author	Peter W Rea
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2010-04-16
Number of pages	401
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.