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OverviewThis how-to guide provides the in-depth instructional details that every entry-level film technician needs to know to maximize their exposure and career advancement in the various fields from behind the camera -exactly what they need to get a foot in the door and get ahead. Get the Picture!: A No-Nonsense Guide to the Craft of Hollywood Filmmaking provides practical strategies and tips to gain the technical skill, practical knowledge, and professional connections necessary in order to move up the ladder or start a career in the film industry. After an introductory chapter that examines the standards and practices of the Hollywood film studio system in the first half of the 20th century, the book focuses on the contemporary technical standards and production protocol in filmmaking. Chapters include beginner and intermediate information and real-world advice on the function and operation of a film production, invaluable for aspiring filmmakers, craftsman and technicians. The technical information in this book serves to empower anyone interested in pursuing a vocation career in filmmaking with the pertinent knowledge needed to breach the barriers of entry into the film industry. This guide shows readers how to best seek out and maximize career opportunities in the film industry and gain valuable on-the-job experience without acquiring the cost of a traditional film school. * A chronology of significant innovations in early motion picture technology that covers the evolution of the Hollywood studio system from 1920 to 1950 * Illustrations of technical motion picture equipment * A fun multiple-choice quiz of insightful and anecdotal film industry protocol do's and don'ts from award-winning and experienced Hollywood film industry professionals * A comprehensive glossary of the most commonly used motion picture terminology, jargon, and equipment used within film industry on-set departments Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kisha N. FernandezPublisher: ABC-CLIO Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc ISBN: 9780313386800ISBN 10: 0313386803 Pages: 196 Publication Date: 30 September 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationKisha Fernandez is a line producer and Hollywood filmmaking industry professional with over 14 years of on-set experience in various crew departments and motion picture mediums. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |