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"Tom Reilly has spent three decades making movies, working with some of the best film crews in the world. In ""The Big Picture"" he uses fifty short, pithy essays to share what he has learned on the sets of critically acclaimed films and commercial blockbusters. He illuminates the craft and the personalities that go into making a great movie. ""The Big Picture"" is a must-have book for any aspiring filmmaker who wants to know the secrets of the pros, or for movie buffs who want to know what really happens on the sets of their favorite films."

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This book is full of wisdom, insight, and practical filmmaking experience. It's really what goes on day to day in the trenches. Where was it when I was starting out? - Woody Allen.

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"TOM REILLY is a member of the Directors Guild of America and has worked in the motion picture industry for the past thirty years. Veteran of more than forty films, Reilly worked with Woody Allen on classics such as ""Crimes and Misdemeanors,"" ""Husbands and Wives, Manhattan Murder Mystery, Bullets Over Broadway, Hannah and Her Sisters, Purple Rose of Cairo,"" and ""Zelig."" He has also been assistant director on other major motion pictures such as ""Big, The Prince of Tides, Glengarry Glen Ross, The Pick-up Artist, Sabrina, "" and ""Great Expectations."" He is married, has three children, and lives in Westchester County, New York."

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