THIS IS HOW YOU MAKE A MOVIE

Learn movie making techniques through the movies you know and love with This Is How You Make a Movie Using key scenes from some of the best loved movies of all time Tim Grierson explores everything from cinematography to the secrets of talking to camera Deep focus is explored through Citizen Kane forced perspective through Elf and slow motion through Reservoir Dogs Examples from blockbusters Wonder Woman to Oscar winners Rocky silent era gems Intolerance to recent art house treasures American Honey give readers a glimpse of cinema s breadth and potential A fascinating read for movie buffs who want to understand what goes on behind the camera and above all an essential read for students and beginners in the industry With sections on acting directing lighting and camera writing and editing this book includes all the technical help you need to get your movie career off the ground Including these directors and more Steven Spielberg Martin Scorsese Mike Leigh Sofia Coppola Spike Lee Barry Jenkins Francis Ford Coppola Steve McQueen Tim Miller Stanley Kubrick Alfred Hitchcock Barry Jenkins Charlie Chaplin Roman Polanski Andrea Arnold Tim Burton Kenneth Branagh Including these movies and more Atonement If Beale Street Could Talk Ferris Bueller s D