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Author Houghton, Buck, 1915-1999.

Title What a producer does : the art of moviemaking (not the business) / Buck Houghton
Edition First edition
Published Los Angeles : Silman-James Press ; Hollywood, CA : Distributed by Samuel French Trade, [1991]
©1991

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Description ix, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents 1. The story -- 2. The writer and the screenplay -- 3. The director -- 4. The cast -- 5. The extras -- 6. The production staff -- 7. Set design and set decoration -- 8. Props and the property man -- 9. The cameraman -- 10. CGrip, set operations and electrical -- 11. Production sound -- 12. Special effects -- 13. Wardrobe -- 14. Makeup and hairdress -- 15. Pubnlicity -- 16. Transportation -- 17. Location -- 18. Studio and equipment rentals -- 19. Film, raw stock and processing -- 20. Miscellaneous -- 21. Editorial -- 22. Music -- 23. Post-production sound -- 24. Post-production laboratory -- 25. Then ... After the Ball is Over
Summary Guide lines on choosing stories and rendering stories into screenplays are valuable, as are his insights into the whole of maviemaking process-preproduction, production, and postproduction. the nuts-and bolts issues that must be understood
Analysis Motion pictures Production and direction
Notes Also issued online
Subject Motion pictures -- Production and direction.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction.
LC no. 92006748
ISBN 1879505053 (paperback)