Creative Filmmaking from the Inside Out Five Keys to the Art of Making Inspired Movies and Television |
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| Author:
| Dannenbaum, Jed
Hodge, Carroll
Mayer, Doe |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4516-0360-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
| Publisher: | Touchstone
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| Imprint: | Touchstone |
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Five keys to creating authentic, distinctive work, whether you are a student, professional or simply love making films on your own For
Creative Filmmaking from the Inside Out, three professors at the renowned University of Southern California School of Cinema-Television interviewed fifteen outstanding filmmakers, then distilled their insights into the "Five I's" of creativity. Learn how to: * Uncover your unique creative voice (Introspection)
More Description Five keys to creating authentic, distinctive work, whether you are a student, professional or simply love making films on your own
For Creative Filmmaking from the Inside Out, three professors at the renowned University of Southern California School of Cinema-Television interviewed fifteen outstanding filmmakers, then distilled their insights into the "Five I's" of creativity. Learn how to:
* Uncover your unique creative voice (Introspection)
* Work from real-life observations and experience (Inquiry)
* Draw on your nonconscious wells of creativity (Intuition)
* Strengthen your creative collaborations (Interaction)
* Communicate at the deepest level with your audience (Impact)
This comprehensive approach provides practical exercises that will enrich and transform your work, whether you are looking for a story idea, lighting a set, editing a scene or selecting a music cue.
The participating filmmakers, who have collectively won or been nominated for 39 Oscars and 27 Emmys, are:
Anthony Minghella, writer-director (The English Patient); Kimberly Peirce, writer-director (Boys Don't Cry); John Lasseter, writer-director-producer (Toy Story); John Wells, writer-producer (ER); Hanif Kureishi, writer (My Beautiful Laundrette); Pamela Douglas, writer (Between Mother and Daughter); Renee Tajima-Pe'a, director-producer (My America...or, Honk If You Love Buddha); Ismail Merchant, producer (The Remains of the Day); Jeannine Oppewall, production designer (L.A. Confidential); Conrad L. Hall, cinematographer (American Beauty); Kathy Baker, actor (Picket Fences); Walter Murch, sound designer-editor (Apocalypse Now); Lisa Fruchtman, editor (The Right Stuff); Kate Amend, editor (Into the Arms of Strangers); and James Newton Howard, composer (The Sixth Sense).