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On the set : the hidden rules of movie making etiquette / Paul J. Salamoff.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Burbank, CA : Tavin Press, 2009.Description: 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0977291111 (pbk.)
  • 9780977291113 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.430293
LOC classification:
  • PN 1995.9 S159o 2009
Contents:
On set "chain of command" flowchart -- Movie sets : a brief overview -- Production : "Who asked for the martini?" -- Talent : "I'm an actor, not atmosphere" -- Camera : "You didn't say 'flashing'!" -- Sound : "This take is MOS--so keep quiet!" -- Electric : "Next time ask for a stinger" -- Grip : "Get your ass off my half-apple" -- Hair & make-up : "Did you just call me a puff jockey?!" -- Costume : "We dress the talent not the crew" -- Art : "What part of hot set didn't you understand?" -- Property : "These are props not Craft Service" -- SPFX & stunts : "Does it look like a toy?" -- All the rest-- : "Pizza? But it's not even 2nd Meal!"
Summary: Whether you are new to the industry, a seasoned pro or just interested in what the credits mean at the end of your favorite movie, this book will teach you about the different jobs on a movie set, plus the hidden rules of movie set etiquette not taught in any film school. Includes advice from over 70 working professionals.--From publisher description.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1995.9 S159o 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000074560

Cover title.

Original ed. published as: Movie sets 101 : the definitive survivor's guide. Los Angeles, 2005.

Includes index.

On set "chain of command" flowchart -- Movie sets : a brief overview -- Production : "Who asked for the martini?" -- Talent : "I'm an actor, not atmosphere" -- Camera : "You didn't say 'flashing'!" -- Sound : "This take is MOS--so keep quiet!" -- Electric : "Next time ask for a stinger" -- Grip : "Get your ass off my half-apple" -- Hair & make-up : "Did you just call me a puff jockey?!" -- Costume : "We dress the talent not the crew" -- Art : "What part of hot set didn't you understand?" -- Property : "These are props not Craft Service" -- SPFX & stunts : "Does it look like a toy?" -- All the rest-- : "Pizza? But it's not even 2nd Meal!"

Whether you are new to the industry, a seasoned pro or just interested in what the credits mean at the end of your favorite movie, this book will teach you about the different jobs on a movie set, plus the hidden rules of movie set etiquette not taught in any film school. Includes advice from over 70 working professionals.--From publisher description.

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