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9780816080762

Film

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  • ISBN13:

    9780816080762

  • ISBN10:

    0816080763

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-04-01
  • Publisher: Facts on File
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Summary

What Can I Do Now? Film helps students investigate different careers in the film industry by using resources at their disposal to do research and gain experience. This useful new resource encourages students to use books and periodicals, Internet resources, mentors, part-time jobs, scholarship programs, after-school programs, and summer study opportunities to prepare for a future career in film.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
What Do I Need to Know About the Film Industry?p. 5
Careersp. 21
Actorsp. 22
Animatorsp. 32
Film Directorsp. 40
Film Editorsp. 50
Producersp. 60
Production Designers and Art Directorsp. 70
Screenwritersp. 83
Sound Workersp. 91
Special and Visual Effects Techniciansp. 102
Stunt Performersp. 113
Do It Yourselfp. 125
What Can I Do Right Now?p. 133
Get Involvedp. 134
Read a Bookp. 165
Surf the Webp. 174
Ask for Moneyp. 179
Look to the Prosp. 188
Indexp. 193
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What Can I Do Now? Filmhelps students investigate different careers in the film industry by using resources at their disposal to do research and gain experience. This useful new resource encourages students to use books and periodicals, Internet resources, mentors, part-time jobs, scholarship programs, after-school programs, and summer study opportunities to prepare for a future career in film.Coverage includes:
  • Actors
  • Animators
  • Film directors
  • Film editors
  • Producers
  • Production designers and art directors
  • Screenwriters
  • Sound workers
  • Special and visual effects technicians
  • Stunt performers.

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