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"Theatre and film frequently require replicas of three-dimensional objects built for actors to use. This book lays the groundwork for an artisan to determine what materials and techniques to use to build these props. Walking the reader through the various tools and techniques used in historical and contemporary prop-making, the author present a process for deciding the materials and methods to build any prop. With an explanation of how the craft and...
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Film production veteran Tom Reilly has worked on motion picture sets for more than three decades. Here, he explores the art and the craft of filmmaking from the vantage point of someone actually running the movie set. Using examples unlike those in other books on film, Reilly exposes not only the power and the personalities, but the secrets of the pros. He shares the insights he gleaned while working with more than sixty Oscar-winning professionals--from...
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A six part mini-series that explores the various technical positions that form a film production crew. Describes the hierarchy of positions within each department and looks at specific functions of each job. The art department segment describes the functions of the production designer, the art director, and the painting coordinator; the set decoration segment describes the functions of the set decorator, the buyer, the set dresser, and the on-set...
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"This completely revamped version of a work (then titled The Movie List Book) called "the most valuable film reference in several years" (Library Journal) includes over 670 entries on a variety of film themes, settings and series." "Each entry contains a mini-essay that defines the topic, followed by a chronological list of representative films." "From the Abominable Snowman to Zorro, this encyclopedia provides film scholars and fans with an easy-to-use...
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