Valk, Mark de.

The film handbook / Mark de Valk with Sarah Arnold. - ix, 323 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Media practice .

Includes filmography.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-307) and index.

Introduction -- Film language and aestetics. Renaissance of (digital) film -- Developing mise-en-scene -- Directing the actor -- Cinematography: painting with motion -- Sound underpinning image -- Editing: temporality & structure -- Film theory in practice. Reading the screen -- Spectatorship and audience -- Contemporary cinema -- Eisenstein and Bazin: formalism & realism, two modes of practice -- Genre -- Guerrilla filmmaking: practice as subversion. Experimentation and the short film format -- Working with non-professional actors -- The avant-garde, subtext, & symbolism -- Documentary as resistance -- Persistence of vision. screenwriting: from script to screen / John Brice -- Soundtracks: using music in film / Paul Rutter -- Post film: technology and the digital film -- MERGING AND IMMERGING MEDIA: DEVELOPING A PROFESSIONAL SPECIALISM. Post-film: production, distribution and consumption in the digital age -- Mapping a career path.

9780415557603 (hardback) 9780415557610 (pbk.)

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Motion pictures--Production and direction.
Imágenes en movimiento--Producción y dirección.
20150700.

PN 1995.9 / V174f 2013

791.43023