Directors close up interviews with directors nominated for outstanding directorial achivement in a feature film by Directors Guild of America
The structure of each of these discussions followed the stages of filmmaking that the director supervises, concentrating on creative and pragmatic issues: script development, pre-production, production, and post-production. A short chapter follows, where each director touches on what they feel to be...
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Focal Press
2000
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Add Tag | Summary: | The structure of each of these discussions followed the stages of filmmaking that the director supervises, concentrating on creative and pragmatic issues: script development, pre-production, production, and post-production. A short chapter follows, where each director touches on what they feel to be the best and worst part of being a director. Finally, the book concludes with a lecture given by Elia Kazan on "What Makes a Director," which he gave at Wesleyan University in 1973. It remains one of the most elegant declarations of the characteristics of all directors. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 253 p. ill. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0240804066 |
A cut above 50 film directors talk about their craft