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Cinematic motion : a workshop for staging scenes / Steven D. Katz.

By: Katz, Steven D. (Steven Douglas), 1950- [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Studio City, CA : Michael Wiese Productions, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 2nd edition.Description: xxiii, 362 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780941188906 (paperback).Other title: Workshop for staging scenes | Film directing cinematic motion.Subject(s): Motion pictures -- Production and direction | Blocking (Motion pictures)DDC classification: 791.430233
Contents:
Staging : the director -- Staging : the production manager -- Basic choreography -- Blocking in confined spaces -- Advanced choreography in confined spaces -- Staging in large spaces -- Staging for multiple subjects -- Visual script breakdown -- Digital film design.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The book uses extensive illustrations to explain how to create extended sequence shots, elaborate moving camera choreography, and tracking shots with multiple story points.

"Includes interactive online 3D storyboards"--Cover.

Staging : the director -- Staging : the production manager -- Basic choreography -- Blocking in confined spaces -- Advanced choreography in confined spaces -- Staging in large spaces -- Staging for multiple subjects -- Visual script breakdown -- Digital film design.

CIT Module ARTS 8022 - Supplementary reading.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Notes on the New Edition (p. xiii)
  • Introduction (p. xv)
  • How to Use This Book (p. xvii)
  • Part I Staging: The Process
  • 1. Staging: The Director (p. 3)
  • Interview: John Sayles (p. 11)
  • 2. Staging: The Production Manager (p. 21)
  • Interview: Ralph Singleton (p. 27)
  • Part II Staging: The Workshop
  • 3. Basic Choreography (p. 37)
  • Interview: Allen Daviau (p. 49)
  • 4. Blocking in Confined Spaces (p. 57)
  • Interview: Dustin Smith (p. 117)
  • 5. Advanced Choreography in Confined Spaces (p. 123)
  • Interview: Harold Michelson (p. 199)
  • 6. Staging in Large Spaces (p. 205)
  • Interview: Van Ling (p. 239)
  • 7. Staging for Multiple Subjects (p. 247)
  • Part III Staging: Before You Shoot
  • 8. Visual Script Breakdown (p. 289)
  • 9. Digital Film Design (p. 313)
  • 3D Interactive Storyboards (p. 356)
  • Glossary (p. 357)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

S.D. Katz is an award-winning filmmaker and writer

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