On screen directing
Edward Dmytryk
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On screen directing
Published
2018
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Pages
168
ISBN-13
9780429000614
Description
"With On Screen Directing, renowned filmmaker Edward Dmytryk distills a lifetime of experience as a director into a dozen short essays on the craft of directing, spanning every stage of the filmmaking process, from screenwriting, preproduction and casting to set design, postproduction, and promotion. Originally published in 1984, this reissue of Dmytryk's classic directing book includes a new critical introduction by Bette Gordon and Eric Mendelsohn, as well as chapter lessons, discussion questions, exercises, and a glossary"--
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This edition of On screen directing has approximately 168 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
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For most readers, On screen directing typically takes between 3h 30m and 2h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 42,000 words and common reading speeds.
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On screen directing was written by Edward Dmytryk.
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