Aesthetics of Film Production - 9780367638320

Name: Aesthetics of Film Production - 9780367638320
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Aesthetics of Film ProductionA Hands-On Guide to Authorial Voice\nAuthor(s): James B. Joyce\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367638320, 978-0367638320\nSynopsis\nExploring aesthetic decision-making skills through active, critical interpretation of the screenplay, this book investigates the ways filmmakers translate a screenplay into a powerful film. Guiding the reader through the formal choices a filmmaker makes, this book encompasses all aspects of the filmmaking process, including directing, acting, cinematography, lighting, production design, sound, and editing.\n\nAuthor Joyce illustrates how to apply aesthetics in a way that encourages creative thinking and stylistic choices, while emphasizing the importance of active decision-making to foreground the screenplay in the filmmaking process. Focusing on how films should be crafted stylistically from beat to beat, the book provides tangible footholds to assist .