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On Film-making by Alexander Mackendrick
On Film-making by Alexander Mackendrick
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On Film-making by Alexander Mackendrick (Paperback, 2006)
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | On Film-making |
| Author | Alexander Mackendrick |
| Publication Year | 2006 |
| Format | Paperback with dust jacket |
| Subject | Filmmaking, director's art, cinema storytelling, film education |
| Focus | Analysis of director's art with invaluable guidance on filmmaking craft |
| Author Background | Director of Ealing comedies and Sweet Smell of Success with nearly 25 years teaching at California Institute of the Arts |
| Content | Extensive handouts, sketches, storytelling analysis, practical filmmaking guidance, technical knowledge |
| Themes | Cinematic storytelling, director's vision, filmmaking process, creative education, cinema craft |
| Suitability | Aspiring filmmakers, film studies students, and anyone interested in understanding filmmaking craft |
| Type | Preloved, sustainable collecting |
| Condition | Some wear on dust jacket and marks on some pages but integrity remains intact |
| 💙 Arundawn Dog Rescue | 10% of this purchase goes to Arundawn Dog Rescue |
| 💙 Clymping Dog Sanctuary | 10% of this purchase goes to Clymping Dog Sanctuary |
Description
On Film-making by Alexander Mackendrick (Paperback, 2006) – what a timeless masterpiece this is! This preloved essential guide offers invaluable analysis of the director's art, penned by one of the most respected educators in the film industry. After directing beloved classics like Ealing comedies and iconic Sweet Smell of Success, Mackendrick dedicated nearly 25 years to teaching, offering exceptional filmmaking education while supporting sustainable collecting.
Key Features
- Cinematic Master: Alexander Mackendrick brings respected film industry expertise with beloved classics including Ealing comedies and Sweet Smell of Success direction
- Expert Guidance: Extensive handouts and sketches crafted to illuminate intricacies of storytelling in cinema with professional teaching experience
- Educational Excellence: Nearly 25 years teaching at California Institute of the Arts with exceptional ability to demystify filmmaking process
- Clarity and Insight: Provides aspiring filmmakers with clear path to success through comprehensive analysis of director's art
- Lasting Inspiration: Teachings continue resonating, encouraging new generations of creatives to explore depths of their potential
- Treasure Trove: Essential resource for anyone eager to enhance understanding of film-making with legendary filmmaker insights
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🐾 Arya's Approval
Right darlings, this is brilliant! Mackendrick's guide to filmmaking is absolutely essential - his transition from directing beloved Ealing comedies to teaching the next generation of filmmakers creates this incredible bridge between classic cinema and modern education. His ability to break down complex storytelling techniques through handouts and sketches makes filmmaking accessible to aspiring directors who might otherwise feel overwhelmed by the craft. It's like having access to the most comprehensive masterclass from a true cinema legend, except with decades of teaching experience that transforms technical knowledge into practical wisdom!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 PAWS OUT OF 5
— Arya, Chief Drama Officer & Film Studies Specialist
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