Art Direction for Film and Video

<p>Written by an author with over 30 years of working experience this book takes a practical thorough look at the duties and skills of art directors and production designers. It teaches readers how to analyze a script develop concepts that meet the needs of a script develop sketches and construction drawings work with directors and producers and operate within budget limitations. <p/>The book has been updated and expanded to include interviews with professionals at all levels in the art department. A chapter on digital effects as they relate to the work of the art director has been added to this new edition. <p/>Students novices in the profession and persons from other art/design fields who are interested in expanding into film and video will find this is a valuable resource. <p/><br> Written by an author with over 30 years of working experience this book takes a practical thorough look at the duties and skills of art directors and production designers. It teaches readers how to analyze a script develop concepts that meet the needs of a script develop sketches and construction drawings work with directors and producers and operate within budget limitations. <p/>The book has been updated and expanded to include interviews with professionals at all levels in the art department. A chapter on digital effects as they relate to the work of the art director has been added to this new edition. <p/>Students novices in the profession and persons from other art/design fields who are interested in expanding into film and video will find this is a valuable resource.</p>