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The essential television handbook : : what you need to know, what to do and what not to do : for producers, directors, researchers, PAs, production managers, location managers, and television journalists / Peter Jarvis.

LIBRA PN1992.75 .J367 1996
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jarvis, Peter, 1938-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Television--Production and direction--Great Britain.
Television.
Television--Production and direction.
Television programs--Law and legislation.
Television program locations.
Great Britain.
Television program locations--Great Britain.
Television programs--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
Television programs.
Physical Description:
xii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; Boston : Focal Press, 1996.
Summary:
Television is about saving time and money, hitting deadlines and making the best of what is available. Anticipating the problems is essential when shooting on location - keep this book handy and avoid the dangers! In order to work in television you need a sound grasp of the practical realities. This book is a handy reference source for anyone involved in location shooting. It details the organizational and legal requirements that programme makers are likely to encounter, telling you which authorities to approach, what legal procedures need to be observed and a wealth of tips for health and safety. Formerly A Production Handbook, this book has now been completely revised to include the latest programme making procedures. Its new layout offers the reader a more practical and user friendly text. If you are a director, producer, pa, production manager, location manager, researcher, or TV journalist, you will find this book essential in helping each shoot run more smoothly. The book includes useful contacts and addresses, handy 'read on the plane' format, the most up-to-date procedures, the latest on copyright and legal issues, essential information for saving time and money, and is useful for overseas companies wanting to film in the UK.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
0240514459
OCLC:
35787134

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