Total Directing Integrating Camera and Performance in Film and Television

Name: Total Directing Integrating Camera and Performance in Film and Television
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ISBN: 9781879505711

ISBN-10: 1879505711

ISBN-13: 9781879505711

Edition: 2004

Authors: Tony Kingdon

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List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Silman-James Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 561
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.244




Preproduction



Director and script



Research and vision



The director's team and controlling the budget



Casting



Preparing the script for rehearsal



Basic structures



Connecting with characters



Blocking and beats



Putting together beats, objectives, actions, and transitions



Toward the first rehearsal



Working with set and location plans



Finding the characters' opening positions



Movement



Blocking actors to camera



Marking the rehearsal script (part 1)



Marking the rehearsal script (part 2)



Improvisation



Gauging a performance



Conducting the first rehearsal



Some principles of shooting



The Hollywood continuity style



Framing and lenses



Audio



An introduction to continuity



The 180-degree rule



Visualization & formats



Styles of shooting



Marking up a shooting script



Shooting different scenes



Production



Personnel management and rehearsing actors on the set



The eyes



Continuity continued



Directing a shot



Choosing film versus video



Postproduction



The structure of the edit



Working with the editor



Making edits



The sound edit



Music



A brief history of American screen acting



The Russian connection



Silent film acting



The legacy of the Russians



Multi-camera production



The studio



Multi-camera studio technique



The studio script



The director's life



Three directors



Getting started in the industry : interviews with directors