A complete catalogue of motion picture techniques for filmmakers. It concentrates on the 'storytelling' school of filmmaking, utilizing the work of the great stylists who established the versatile vocabulary of technique that has dominated the movies since 1915. This graphic approach includes comparisons of style by interpreting a 'model script', created for the book, in storyboard form.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

Visualization Tools
Storyboard Style
Continuity Style
Staging Dialog Scenes
Camera Techniques
Framing and Composition Techniques
Camera Movement
Blocking Tracking Shots
Script Analysis