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Digital Film-making Revised Edition

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Digital Film-making Revised Edition by Mike Figgis is an indispensable guide offering a step-by-step tutorial on harnessing digital technology for film-making. It covers essential equipment, shooting techniques including working with actors, lighting, framing, and camera movement. The book also shares insights into editing, sound, and music, all grounded in a solid understanding of the digital format's aesthetics.
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This handbook is ideal for aspiring filmmakers aiming to create no-budget movies or anyone wishing to use their video camera beyond casual recordings like holidays and weddings.

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The essential guide to digital film production, from one of the world's most successful film directors.

Digital Film-making by Mike Figgis is the essential guide to digital film production, from one of the world's most successful film directors - now in a revised edition.

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In this indispensable guide to digital film-making, leading film-maker, Mike Figgis, offers the reader a step-by-step tutorial in how to use digital technology to get the best from it. He outlines the equipment and its uses, and provides an authoritative guide to the shooting process—from working with actors to lighting, framing, and camera movement.

He further dispenses wisdom on the editing process and the use of sound and music, all the while establishing a sound aesthetic basis for the digital format. This handbook is essential whether your goal is to make no-budget movies, or simply to put your video camera to more use than just holidays and weddings.

Digital Film-making Revised Edition is a must-have resource for anyone interested in mastering the art of digital film-making.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571305032

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 February 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 217.0mm

Weight: 190g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Mike Figgis is the renowned film-maker and musician whose career began with the People Show in the 1970s. His film credits include Stormy Monday, Internal Affairs, Miss Julie, Timecode and Hotel. He received Oscar nominations for Best Director and Best Screenplay for Leaving Las Vegas. His photographs have been displayed at galleries throughout the world, and he has created installations for gallery spaces.

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