The producer's playbook : real people on camera / Amy DeLouise.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

DeLouise, Amy, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Video recordings--Production and direction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (160 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Real people on camera

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2016.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Producer’s Playbook: Real People on Camera is a no-nonsense guide for producers looking to get the best performances from "real people" to tell powerful stories on video. Director/producer Amy DeLouise brings years of experience to this resource for creating the best on-screen impact with non-actors for interviews, re-enactments, documentary and direct-to-camera messages. With useful case studies and tips on everything from managing locations and budgeting to strategies for managing crews and the expectations of executive producers and clients, this is an invaluable resource for professionals working in reality TV, documentary, corporate video, and more. Ample case studies with perspectives from industry professionals interviewed by the author, as well as her own plentiful stories from the field Tips are featured in sidebars throughout the text, so that readers can see how the information applies to real situations Full-color photographs allow readers to visualize real world production situations The appendix includes useful templates and checklists for working producers

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; FIGURES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SUBJECTS; CHAPTER 2 MASTERING THE BUDGET AND SCHEDULE; CHAPTER 3 LOCATIONS; CHAPTER 4 PLANNING YOUR STORY; CHAPTER 5 CREATING THE BEST ENVIRONMENT FOR REAL PEOPLE; CHAPTER 6 WORKING WITH CREW; CHAPTER 7 DIRECT-TO-CAMERA DELIVERY; CHAPTER 8 SHOOTING RE-ENACTMENTS; CHAPTER 9 BEYOND THE SOUNDBITE: THE DANCE OF THE INTERVIEW; CHAPTER 10 CHALLENGING INTERVIEWS AND ON-CAMERA SUBJECTS; CHAPTER 11 EDITING WORKFLOW STRATEGIES

CHAPTER 12 MANAGING CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS AND APPROVALSWRAPPING UP; APPENDICES; Appendix A: Creative Brief Template; Appendix B: Producer's Checklist-Approvals; Appendix C: Asset List fot Edit Template; Appendix D: Producer's Checklist-Pre-Production; Appendix E: Producer's Checklist-Production; Appendix F: Producer's Checklist-Post-Production; Appendix G: Sample Mini Doc Budget; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

"A Focal Press book"--cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 17, 2016).

ISBN:

9781317416630

1317416635

9781315686936

1315686937

9781317416623

1317416627

OCLC:

946887485