Routledge Revivals
2 total works
Adventurous Film Making (1980) looks at some more ambitious and interesting techniques and shows how these serve film makers in expressing their ideas. This volume spans every kind of film: travel, action, recreations of the past, visual and verbal comedy, the natural world, cartoon and puppet animation, true-life adventures, sporting events, fantasy and science fiction. It focuses on the more advanced use of equipment, and discusses all aspects of shooting and editing, and also reveals for the first time the particular methods chosen by some of the most talented and successful amateur film makers, each an acknowledge specialist in their chosen field.
Cine Craft (1974) is an ideal guide to the world of amateur film making, a treasure-house of authoritative information. It covers the equipment, both basic and advanced, and the planning needed for a successful production. It looks at indoor and outdoor shooting, composition, exposure, continuity and camera movement, editing and titling, and the methods and use of recorded sound. An intriguing chapter deals with the various forms of cine animation using puppets, cut-outs and cells.