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Learn to turn a simple screenplay into a visual masterpiece! Top production designers share their reallife experiences to explain the aesthetic, narrative, and technical aspects of the craft. Step by step, aspiring filmmakers will discover sound instruction on the tools of the trade, and established filmmakers will enjoy a new outlook on production design. They will learn, for example, the craft behind movie magicsuch as how to create a design metaphor, choose a color scheme, use space, and work within all genres of film, from wellfunded studio projects to 'guerilla filmmaking.' This indispensable resource also contains a history of movie making and guidelines for digital production design. For the experienced filmmaker seeking new design ideas to the struggling newcomer stretching lowbudget dollars, this book makes the processes and concepts of production design accessible.Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.
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- Q: What is 'The Filmmaker's Guide to Production Design' about? A: 'The Filmmaker's Guide to Production Design' teaches aspiring filmmakers how to transform a screenplay into a visual masterpiece by exploring the aesthetic, narrative, and technical aspects of production design.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Filmmaker's Guide to Production Design' is Vincent LoBrutto.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about design metaphors, color schemes, space usage, and techniques applicable across various film genres, making production design accessible to both newcomers and experienced filmmakers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Filmmaker's Guide to Production Design' contains 224 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on May 1, 2002.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This book is listed as a 'New' item and is in good condition.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Filmmaker's Guide to Production Design' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in filmmaking? A: Yes, the book is designed to be helpful for both beginners and experienced filmmakers, providing step-by-step guidance on production design.
- Q: What topics are covered in this production design guide? A: The book covers various topics including the history of filmmaking, digital production design, and practical design strategies for different filmmaking budgets.
- Q: Who publishes this book? A: 'The Filmmaker's Guide to Production Design' is published by Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, which specializes in visual and performing arts.