Focal Press 9781138948471 Overview
Move over, movies: the freshest storytelling today is on television, where the multi-episodic format is used for rich character development and innovative story arcs. Directors Tell the Story, Second Edition offers rare insight and advice straight from two A-list television directors whose credits include NCIS, NCIS New Orleans, Nashville, Criminal Minds and many more.
Here, in one volume, learn everything you need to know to become an excellent director, not merely a good one. Covering everything through prep, shoot, and post, the authors offer practical instruction on how to craft a creative vision, translate a script into a visual story, establish and maintain the look and feel of a television show or film, lead the cast and crew, keep a complex operation running on time and on budget, and effectively oversee editing and post-production. Directors Tell the Story provides behind-the-scenes access to the secrets of successful directors, as well as exercises that use original scripted material.
Focal Press 9781138948471 Specs
Reference Resource
| Title |
Directors Tell the Story: Master the Craft of Television and Film Directing |
| Edition Number |
2 |
| Author |
Lou Belli Mary, Rooney Bethany |
| Release Date |
April 2016 |
| Total Number of Pages |
368 |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight |
1.15 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
8.9 x 5.9 x 0.8" |
Focal Press 9781138948471 Reviews
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