Movie Making Course: For the Digital Generation - Softcover

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MOVIE MAKING COURSE
Expanded and Updated for the
Digital Generation

If you're a budding filmmaker, you'll find the information you need for making short digital films on a tight budget. The authors' practical approach shows you how to master the core techniques of professional moviemaking while staying within a budget that you can afford.

Gain a practical working knowledge of pre-production and post-production as they relate to low-budget filmmaking.

Get experience working in different genres, from ten-minute documentaries to pop videos and action sequences.

Learn from a professional how to get your finished film seen.

Gain valuable experience as you complete the book's self-teaching assignments, then put together a showreel, and get started on a rewarding career.

Ted Jones is an educator and filmmaker with a lengthy career in Canadian television to his credit. In 2000, he was recognized by the Directors Guild of America for his directorial skill in the motion picture and television industry.

Chris Patmore is a London-based filmmaker, writer on filmmaking technology, and operator of a website that teaches animation and comic book art.

Ted Jones has worked in Canadian television for 30 years, first as weather personality, and then as director and production manager. Over the years he has gained expertise in shooting, editing, and camera operation, which has included work as a camera operator for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.

Chris Patmore is a London-based writer specializing in creative technology. He runs a Web site for animators and comic book artists, and has worked internationally as a graphic designer and photographer. He began filmmaking in the late '70s, shooting Super-8 surfing films in Australia. As a self-confessed technophile, he has embraced the latest digital technology as the ideal way to tell stories with moving images.