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Making movies /

Why does a director choose a particular script? What must they do in order to keep actors fresh and truthful through take after take of a single scene? How do you stage a shootout--involving more than one hundred extras and three colliding taxis--in the heart of New York's diamond district? Wha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lumet, Sidney
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage, c1995.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Director: The Best Job in the World
  • 2. The Script: Are Writers Necessary?
  • 3. Style: The Most Misused Word Since Love
  • 4. Actors: Can an Actor Really Be Shy?
  • 5. The Camera: Your Best Friend
  • 6. Art Direction and Clothes: Does Faye Dunaway Really Have the Skirt Taken in in Sixteen Different Places?
  • 7. Shooting the Movie: At Last!
  • 8. Rushes: The Agony and the Ecstasy
  • 9. The Cutting Room: Alone at Last
  • 10. The Sound of Music: The Sound of Sound
  • 11. The Mix: The Only Dull Part of Moviemaking
  • 12. The Answer Print: Here Comes the Baby
  • 13. The Studio: Was It All for This?
  • Films Directed by Sidney Lumet.