Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics (Screencraft Series)
"As he has in previous editions of "Directing," Michael Rabiger continues to offer a complete and comprehensive overview of virtually all aspects of directing, from ideas to budgeting, from casting to editing.  From my viewpoint there is no comparable book on the market."-Eric Swelstad, Department Chair - Media Arts, Los Angeles Valley CollegePraise for the 3rd Edition:"This is the single most valuable guide for both novice and seasoned practitioner...The new edition continues to be the comprehensive text for learning directing, integrating the rapid changes in technology with what was already a superbly detailed step-by-step text." -- Jameson Goldner, professor of cinema at San Francisco State University"This is the only comprehensive book on filmmaking that I recommend to my students", Jeremy Kagan, USC Graduate Film School; Artistic Director Sundance Institute"It is an inspirational and comprehensive book that also goes into the art of story construction for the screen ..."