{"product_id":"ac-manual-directors-guide-to-everything-free-the-art-of-directing","title":"AC Manual + Directors Guide to Everything + \"The Art Of Directing\"","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAC Manual + Directors Guide to Everything + The Art Of Directing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe revised 11\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e edition of this essential technical reference is now exclusively available from the American Society of Cinematographers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContaining entirely new chapters and substantial rewrites of entries from the previous edition, this hardback book designed for on-set use is a must-have for cinematographers and other motion-imaging professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by M. David Mullen, ASC and ASC associate member Rob Hummel, contributors to this edition include Society members Bill Bennett, Christopher Chomyn, Richard Crudo, Richard Edlund, John C. Hora, Levie Isaacks, Dennis Muren, James Neihouse, Sam Nicholson, Steven Poster, Christopher Probst, Pete Romano, Roberto Schaefer and David Stump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Comprehensive Guide for Motion Picture Directors on Every Aspect of Movie Making\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Director’s Guide to Everything\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the ultimate road map for mastering the craft. More than just a guide — it’s a masterclass in how to turn your vision into reality. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Director’s Guide\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e delivers a comprehensive, no-nonsense education in the art and science of directing — with practical knowledge drawn from decades of experience in the trenches of motion picture production.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAcclaimed filmmaker Jay Holben pulls back the curtain on the director’s true job: not just to imagine — but to inspire, organize, and elevate every frame. From working with actors to commanding a set, from preproduction to post, this book arms you with the language, tools, and techniques you need to lead with confidence. Holben covers every phase of the filmmaking process with practical advice, insider knowledge, and real-world strategies for success.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eInside, you'll find innumerable insights on communicating with every department, making smarter creative decisions, balancing art with resources, and building a set culture that thrives on collaboration, not chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThis accessible book is an exploration of the condition of the director from an insider’s perspective, discussing how directors survive and thrive in the immensely challenging environment of the film and television industry.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBy exploring the director’s condition through the lens of the author’s own lengthy and varied experience, this book provides a unique, but generally applicable, insight into the world of directing. It constitutes not just a helpful walk-through of the various craft-skills a director must possess, but also a guide to negotiating the many pitfalls the unwary director may encounter in the industry. In addition, it explores the necessary prerequisites to excel in the field, whilst positioning itself as a very contemporary take on the subject, including such topics as directing action, working with actors in intimate and intense scenes, and the important and expanding aspect of the director’s relationships with visual effects in film.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStructured as a series of essays drawn from several decades as a working director in the UK, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Directing\u003c\/i\u003e will provide a wealth of essential lessons for the aspiring, as well as the practicing, director.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eTim Leandro is Senior Lecturer in Directing for Film and Television at the University of York. 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