Insight into Filmmaking
Which choices – creative, practical, and technical – determine the essence of a film? John Sayles, writer and filmmaker, takes you behind the scenes and describes the filmmaking process step by step.
About the Author
Sayles started with little support from Hollywood and made his first film, Return of the Secaucus Seven, with his own savings. Even after many films, he works independently and masters all facets of his productions.
Contents of the Book
Using Matewan as an example, Sayles covers topics such as:
- Screenwriting
- Directing
- Editing
- Sound
- Visual support with photos, sketches, and the full shooting script
Application and Suitability
This book is suitable for self-study and education in the Dutch language, aimed at advanced language levels (B2-C2). It offers valuable insights for anyone who wants to understand more about the creative process behind films.
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