The Producer's Business Handbook (American Film Market Presents)
by John J. Lee, Jr. and Anne Marie Gillen
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the business of entertainment and learn to successfully engage in all aspects of global production with the revised and updated 4th edition of The Producer's Business Handbook. Learn how to cultivate relationships with key industry players including domestic and foreign studios, agencies, attorneys, talent, completion guarantors, banks, and private investors. This edition has been updated to include the latest opportunities presented by changing technology...
Locating Migrating Media
by Professor Tamara L Falicov, Ben Goldsmith, Janice Kaye, and Barry King
Locating Migrating Media details the extent to which media productions, both televisual and cinematic, have sought out new and cheaper shot locations, creative staff, and financing around the world. The book contributes to debates about media globalization, focusing on the local impact of new sites of media production. The book's chapters also question the role that film and television industries and local and regional governments play in broader economic develop and tax incentive schemes. Whil...
A Broadcast Engineering Tutorial for Non-Engineers
by Graham A Jones and Association Of Broadcasters National Association of Broadcasters
Robert Simpson's comprehensive volume covers all aspects of lighting control systems. It starts with two foundation chapters outlining the basics of electricity, light and electronics as they apply to lighting control. It then reviews all current artificial lightsources, and comments on their suitability for control. A section on lighting control components covers electronic and electromagnetic dimmers, ballasts and transformers. The next section reviews lighting control systems, including those...
Location Lighting for Television (Media Manuals)
by Alan Bermingham
Successful single camera operators must have the knowledge and ability to undertake a variety of tasks traditionally associated with a multi-camera crew. They must be skilled in lighting, composition and framing as well as audio and editing techniques. This text introduces the problems of location lighting for single camera operators and provides insight into the technology and techniques required to solve these problems. The approach is of a basic and introductory nature, geared towards student...
Television Production offers you a very practical guide to professional TV and video production techniques. You will find straightforward description and explanations of the equipment you will use, and discover the best ways to use it. You will also learn how to anticipate and quickly overcome typical everyday problems. You will explore in detail all the major features of television production, learning the secrets of top-grade camerawork, persuasive lighting techniques, effective sound treatmen...
With this workbook, written and revised by the author, you can check your comprehension of material covered. It's organized to follow the main text, and tear-out worksheets reinforce and review chapter material. Richly illustrated; includes multiple-choice questions, true/false questions, and open-ended creative application problems for each chapter.
Producing Animation (Focal Press Visual Effects & Animation)
by Zahra Dowlatabadi
Drawing heavily from the authors' twenty years of combined experience, Producing Animation offers a clear overview of this exciting industry and a comprehensive guide to the process of developing a project from conception to final delivery. Written from the perspective of a producer, this book offers the foundation of how a project is created in addition to describing the role of the producer at each phase. Answers are provided to many of the most commonly asked questions about animation rangi...
The official story of the studio that brought you Red vs Blue, RWBY, and moreOne of the world's leading voices in computer gaming culture, Rooster Teeth is the digital studio behind a host of web video series, podcasts, conferences, and games that reach millions of fans every week. With a unique, irreverent attitude, they have created long running animated comedy series like Red vs. Blue and RWBY and a series of events under the RTX banner that each attract tens of thousands of fans in the US,...
With Signs and Wonders - My Journey from Darkest Africa to the Bright Lights of Hollywood
by Phillip Berk and Philip Berk
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) surveillance is one of the fastest growing areas in the security industry. This book is an essential guide for professionals involved the installation and maintenance of CCTV systems, system design, specification and purchasing and the management of CCTV systems. Unlike most existing books on CCTV, this title is not just a discussion of security issues, but a thorough guide to the technical side of the subject - cameras and monitors, video recording, cabling and...
Producing for TV and New Media: A Real-World Approach for Producers
by Cathrine Kellison