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How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck is a quick and easy guide that will make your video better instantly-- whether you read it cover to cover or just skim a few chapters. It's about the language of video. How to think like a director, regardless of equipment (amateurs think about the camera, pros think about communication). It's about the rules developed over a century of movie-making--which work just as well when shooting a two-year-old's birthday party. Written by Steve Stockman, the director of Two Weeks (2007), plus TV shows, music videos, and hundreds of commercials, How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck explains in 74 short, pithy, insightful chapters how to tell a story and entertain your audience. How to shoot video people will want to watch.
About the Author
Steve Stockman is a producer, writer and director of over 200 commercials, short films, web series, music videos, and TV shows. He's Executive Producer of BREW DOGS on the Esquire Network, DOGS OF WAR on A&E, the Food Network series $24 IN 24 and the hit Discovery Channel series DEVILS RIDE. Steve wrote, produced and directed the award-winning 2007 MGM feature film TWO WEEKS, starring Sally Field, Ben Chaplin, Tom Cavanagh, Julianne Nicholson, Glenn Howerton and Clea DuVall.
Visit Steve's blog at www.stevestockman.com for more great articles (and videos!) about video. Follow him on Twitter too-- @SteveStockman. For workshops and speaking opportunities, please contact info@stevestockman.com
