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This second edition covers the current landscape of postproduction process, taking the reader ste...

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Dialogue scenes are the most important moments in your film, but most directors get them wrong.

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Make Film History is both a book and a hands-on website. The book describes crucial moments when ...

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Internationally respected Peruvian shaman Don José Campos illuminates the practices and benefits ...

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Originally an influential memo Vogler wrote for Walt Disney Animation executives regarding The Li...

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Documentary filmmaker Fadiman chronicles her more than 30 years of experience searching out pract...

Designed as a companion to The Writer's Journey, Myth & the Movies analyzes 50 U.S. and foreign f...

This updated edition to this classic manual for young filmmakers includes numerous additions refl...

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A guide to writing dialogue for screenwriters, novelists and playwrights.