The Grip Book, Fourth Edition has been updated and revised to be even more valuable to professional grips—the ";jack-of-all-trades and master of all"; on a film or video set. Grips install, set up, maintain, and ensure the safety of all equipment needed on a set, such as lighting stands, cameras, more...

Techniques matter! Great ideas don't automatically translate into great programs. It's not enough simply to show what is going on. The way you present your subject will influence how your audience responds. You need to choose your picture and sound carefully, to convey your ideas in an interesting, more...

Experience the dazzling story of cinematography seen through the lenses of the world's greatest filmmakers and captured in classic scenes from over 125 immortal movies. more...

Voice & Vision is a comprehensive manual for the independent filmmakers and film students who want a solid grounding in the tools, techniques, and processes of narrative film in order to achieve their artistic vision. This book includes essential and detailed information on relevant film and digital more...

This program demonstrates basic set construction from start to finish, covering building supplies and tools, the construction of flats and platforms, the assembly of window and door frames, the addition of hinging, stiffeners and jacks, moldings and other finishing touches. more...