Barnwell, Jane, 1967-
Production design for screen : visual storytelling in film and television / Jane Barnwell. - 224 pages : Color illustrations ; 28 cm. - Required reading range .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Packed with full-color film stills, exclusive pre-production artwork and behind-the-scenes production images, this book reveals how the designer is crucial in the creation of place, character and narrative through the use of distinct design elements. Using examples from real-world projects, this book provides practical guidance on the complete design process, from breaking down the script and developing ideas through research, to creating drawings, model-making, constructing sets and choosing locations. Five key design elements are explored in detail, namely light, color, space, character positioning and set dressing, providing readers with a rich source of inspiration and the tools needed to take a project from script to a set ready to shoot on. The book includes seven case studies, developed from exclusive interviews with world-renowned designers, revealing the concepts behind some of the most engaging imagery on screen and the strands of visual metaphor that conveyed them. Taking into account a range of production budgets, Production Design for Film and TV provides filmmakers with an inspiring, yet practical look at the process of designing for screen"--
9781501373718 (paperback)
2015044112
Motion pictures--Art direction.
Motion pictures--Setting and scenery.
Television--Art direction.
ART / Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Direction & Production.
PN1995.9.A74 / B38 2017
791.4302/5
Production design for screen : visual storytelling in film and television / Jane Barnwell. - 224 pages : Color illustrations ; 28 cm. - Required reading range .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Packed with full-color film stills, exclusive pre-production artwork and behind-the-scenes production images, this book reveals how the designer is crucial in the creation of place, character and narrative through the use of distinct design elements. Using examples from real-world projects, this book provides practical guidance on the complete design process, from breaking down the script and developing ideas through research, to creating drawings, model-making, constructing sets and choosing locations. Five key design elements are explored in detail, namely light, color, space, character positioning and set dressing, providing readers with a rich source of inspiration and the tools needed to take a project from script to a set ready to shoot on. The book includes seven case studies, developed from exclusive interviews with world-renowned designers, revealing the concepts behind some of the most engaging imagery on screen and the strands of visual metaphor that conveyed them. Taking into account a range of production budgets, Production Design for Film and TV provides filmmakers with an inspiring, yet practical look at the process of designing for screen"--
9781501373718 (paperback)
2015044112
Motion pictures--Art direction.
Motion pictures--Setting and scenery.
Television--Art direction.
ART / Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Direction & Production.
PN1995.9.A74 / B38 2017
791.4302/5