Documentary Filmmakers Handbook

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

A complete guide to all phases of documentary production, this is an essential handbook for student filmmakers and professional documentarians alike. Written in clear, concise language and geared for easy reference, the text provides a progression of real-world learning skills, including project organization and production design. Also itemized is the necessary production equipment, with technical information refined for universal comprehension of the equipment and its application.Featured are exclusive interviews with several award-winning film and television documentarians, who explain in detail how they have conceived, planned, produced and directed their documentaries. Among the interviewees are Deborah Oppenheimer (Into the Arms of Strangers), Arnold Shapiro (Scared Straight!), Connie Bottinelli (Forensic Files) and Paul Gallagher (Behind the Music). The filmography lists every documentary cited in the handbook, with relevant and related websites.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-12-13
Mått:178 x 254 x 11 mm
Vikt:367 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:206
Förlag:McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:9780786460434

Utforska kategorier

Film inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Ned Eckhardt has created a wide variety of documentaries, earning many awards for his work. He is the founder of the television and documentary programs at New Jersey’s Rowan University.

Recensioner i media

“thorough resource...well organized and clearly written...excellent...highly recommended”—Choice; “Eckhardt presents a guide for students and professional filmmakers to documentary filmmaking, from preproduction to field and studio production to postproduction”—Reference & Research Book News.

Innehållsförteckning

Table of ContentsAcknowledgments delete viiIntroduction delete 1Part I: Preproduction1. The Documentary Tradition and Getting Started2. The 12 Basic Elements of a Documentary3. Design and Aesthetics4. Researching and Writing a Documentary ProposalPart II: Field and Studio Production5. Production Equipment and Decisions6. Your Storytellers: Interviews and Conversations 7. Shooting Creative and Effective B-roll Part III: Postproduction8. Editing and Postproduction 9. Ethics, Fair Use, and the Law10. Funding Your Documentary and Connecting to Your Community 11. Why We Do ItBibliography delete 185Index delete 191