Home Hacking Projects for Geeks

Take a geek and a PC, add one soldering iron, a home, and a copy of Home Hacking Projects for Geeks, and you’ll give new meaning to the term, “home improvement.” From fearless neophytes to tool-wielding masterminds, the home hacker in any geek will find new inspiration and plenty of hands-on guidance to take on [...]

Fimmakers and Financing

The first, most crucial step in making a film is finding the funds to do it. Let Louise Levison, who wrote the innovative business plan for “The Blair Witch Project,” show you how. Whether you’re planning a feature, short, documentary, or large format film, this unique guide teaches you how to create a business plan [...]

A Practical Approach to Directing Actors in Film and Theatre

This approach, honed after years of on-set experience and from teaching at UCLA, NYU, and Columbia, and endorsed by many in the industry, including director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) and producer/actor Edward Asner, aims to provide a helpful reference and resource for directors and actors alike. It combines underlying theory [...]

Keene 2008 Catalogue Out Now!

Anticipate the fairly substantial thud made by the Keene Electronics catalogue as it lands on your doorstep. Rip away the envelope and enjoy browsing the 1000s of fully illustrated and described video accessories and other gadgets, interspersed with a multitude of hints, tips and techniques. Experience the thrill of finding exactly the product you were [...]

Avid editing as quickly as possible

The guide is for beginner and intermediate users who wish to learn to use Avid’s editing systems. The book is a textbook, workbook, and user manual rolled into one…The book is aimed at teaching the user so he can begin editing as quickly as possible…This clearly written book provides effective exercises throughout to help users [...]

High Definition Cinematography

Demystifies HD technology, equipment, and workflow to help filmmakers shoot gorgeous footage
Description
High definition is here to stay.
HD changes the whole shooting and editing process in film and television production and this book is to satisfy your hunger for information. Whether you are a cinematographer, producer, or working in film/TV production, High Definition Cinematography, 2nd edition [...]

The Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound

Brand: Focal Press

[BOOK300] £ 24.99 (£ 24.99 ex VAT)

The Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound
Third EditionDavid Yewdall MPSE
David Lewis Yewdall, MPSE is a veteran sound editor who has worked on over 100 feature films and TV series. He is currently Filmmaker-in-Residence at North Carolina School of the Arts.Features & Benefits
NEW! Accompanying DVD contains demonstration material, [...]