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In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 8,321 ratings — published 1995
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Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,919 ratings — published 1996
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Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 17,322 ratings — published 1997
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Making Movies Making Movies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 9,781 ratings — published 1995
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Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 21,439 ratings — published 2005
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Master Shots Vol 3, The Director's Vision: 100 Setups, Scenes and Moves for Your Breakthrough Movie Master Shots Vol 3, The Director's Vision: 100 Setups, Scenes and Moves for Your Breakthrough Movie (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 126 ratings — published 2013
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Master Shots Vol 2: Shooting Great Dialogue Scenes Master Shots Vol 2: Shooting Great Dialogue Scenes (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 280 ratings — published 2011
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Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen (Michael Wiese Productions) Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen (Michael Wiese Productions)
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avg rating 3.99 — 1,964 ratings — published 1991
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The Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition The Filmmaker's Eye: Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition
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avg rating 4.20 — 683 ratings — published 2010
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On Directing Film On Directing Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 4,011 ratings — published 1991
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Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting Paperback – November 29, 2005 Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting Paperback – November 29, 2005 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 8,660 ratings — published 1979
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Cinematography for Directors: A Guide for Creative Collaboration Cinematography for Directors: A Guide for Creative Collaboration (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 157 ratings — published 2009
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The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 3,261 ratings — published 1942
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Five C's of Cinematography: Motion Picture Filming Techniques Five C's of Cinematography: Motion Picture Filming Techniques (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 985 ratings — published 1983
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Shooting to Kill: How an Independent Producer Blasts Through the Barriers to Make Movies that Matter Shooting to Kill: How an Independent Producer Blasts Through the Barriers to Make Movies that Matter (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 425 ratings — published 1998
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The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 10,324 ratings — published 1992
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Sculpting in Time Sculpting in Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 6,421 ratings — published 1984
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The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 7,118 ratings — published 2007
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Rebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player Rebel Without a Crew, or How a 23-Year-Old Filmmaker with $7,000 Became a Hollywood Player (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 5,406 ratings — published 1995
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The Hero With a Thousand Faces The Hero With a Thousand Faces (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 44,605 ratings — published 1949
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The Filmmaker's Eye: The Language of the Lens: The Power of Lenses and the Expressive Cinematic Image The Filmmaker's Eye: The Language of the Lens: The Power of Lenses and the Expressive Cinematic Image (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.20 — 56 ratings — published 2010
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Painting With Light Painting With Light (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 395 ratings — published 1995
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On Film-making: An Introduction to the Craft of the Director On Film-making: An Introduction to the Craft of the Director (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 945 ratings — published 2004
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If It's Purple, Someone's Gonna Die: The Power of Color in Visual Storytelling If It's Purple, Someone's Gonna Die: The Power of Color in Visual Storytelling (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 320 ratings — published 2005
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Cinematography: Theory and Practice: Image Making for Cinematographers, Directors, and Videographers Cinematography: Theory and Practice: Image Making for Cinematographers, Directors, and Videographers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 959 ratings — published 2002
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Acting in Film: An Actor's Take on Movie Making Acting in Film: An Actor's Take on Movie Making (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 1,866 ratings — published 1989
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Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 427 ratings — published 1989
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Notes on the Cinematographer Notes on the Cinematographer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 3,532 ratings — published 1975
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The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 842 ratings — published 1984
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Color Correction Handbook: Professional Techniques for Video and Cinema Color Correction Handbook: Professional Techniques for Video and Cinema (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 200 ratings — published 2010
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Interstellar: The Complete Screenplay with Selected Storyboards Interstellar: The Complete Screenplay with Selected Storyboards (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.58 — 304 ratings — published 2014
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Scorsese on Scorsese Scorsese on Scorsese (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,320 ratings — published 1989
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The Film Director's Intuition: Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques The Film Director's Intuition: Script Analysis and Rehearsal Techniques (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 299 ratings — published 2003
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The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 1,704 ratings — published 2002
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Cinematic Storytelling: The 100 Most Powerful Film Conventions Every Filmmaker Must Know Cinematic Storytelling: The 100 Most Powerful Film Conventions Every Filmmaker Must Know (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 867 ratings — published 2005
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Grammar of the Film Language Grammar of the Film Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 264 ratings — published 1976
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Screenwriters Problem Solver How To R Screenwriters Problem Solver How To R (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.82 — 368 ratings — published 1998
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Hitchcock/Truffaut Hitchcock/Truffaut (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 9,190 ratings — published 1966
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Moviemakers' Master Class: Private Lessons from the World's Foremost Directors Moviemakers' Master Class: Private Lessons from the World's Foremost Directors (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 1,169 ratings — published 2002
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The Director's Six Senses: An Innovative Approach to Developing Your Filmmaking Skills The Director's Six Senses: An Innovative Approach to Developing Your Filmmaking Skills (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.60 — 120 ratings — published 2016
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Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies: The Screenwriter's Guide to Every Story Ever Told Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies: The Screenwriter's Guide to Every Story Ever Told (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1,787 ratings — published 2007
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The Visual Story: Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV and Digital Media The Visual Story: Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV and Digital Media (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 756 ratings — published 2007
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Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 8,321 ratings — published 1983
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The Art of Cinematic Storytelling: A Visual Guide to Planning Shots, Cuts, and Transitions The Art of Cinematic Storytelling: A Visual Guide to Planning Shots, Cuts, and Transitions (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 6 ratings — published
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Dijital Video İle Sinema Dijital Video İle Sinema (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 45 ratings — published
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Od kamere opskure do video-filma Od kamere opskure do video-filma (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
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Küller ve Kemikler Küller ve Kemikler (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.52 — 21 ratings — published 2015
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My Lunches with Orson My Lunches with Orson (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 1,404 ratings — published 2013
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Yönetmen Sineması: Ahmet Uluçay Yönetmen Sineması: Ahmet Uluçay (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 2010
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