Script Supervising and Film Continuity

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Synopsis

This definitive handbook explains how a script is transformed into a motion picture or television program. Readers will learn the methodology and craft of the script supervisor, who ensures that the continuity of a film, its logical progression, is coherent.
The book teaches all vital script supervising functions, including how to: .prepare, or "break down" a script for shooting .maintaining screen direction and progression .matching scenes and shots for editing .cuing actors .recording good takes and prints preparing time and log sheets for editingThis revision of an industry classic has been updated to reflect changes in the film industry in recent years, including the use of electronic media in the script supervisor's tasks. While it is written for the novice script writer, it can serve as a valuable resource for directors, film editors, scriptwriters and cinematographers.

Book details

Edition:
3
Author:
Pat P Miller
ISBN:
9781136049217
Related ISBNs:
9780080516769, 9780240802947, 9780240802947, 9781138128903, 9781138128903
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2020-06-29
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
1998
Copyright by:
Pat P. Miller 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Art and Architecture, Entertainment, Nonfiction