{"product_id":"movie-speak-how-to-talk-like-you-belong-on-a-film-set-9780761143598","title":"Movie Speak: How to Talk Like You Belong on a Film Set","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Movie Speak won't guarantee you a job, but having a knowledge of the industry terms will fool everyone into thinking you own the place.\" -- Steven Spielberg \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Finally a book that celebrates the process--the dynamic web of people, technique, and artistry--underneath every foot of celluloid.\" --Jodie Foster \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Uncover the secret language of movie-making in a handbook for film buffs and language-lovers, as well as anyone who aspires to break into the business, with hundreds of essential terms, explained. Opening a window into the fascinatingly technical, odd, colorful, and mysterious working language of movies, Oscar-winning producer, actor, and director Tony Bill sheds light on the hugely complex process of making a film, as well as on the hierarchies between the cast and crew and the on-set etiquette of any movie production. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From why the Assistant Director calls \"wrap\" to the real reason Hollywood stars began wearing sunglasses, Movie Speak offers tricks of the trade learned over decades in Hollywood--to help you crack the code of the movie business. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tony Bill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Workman Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.24h x 4.66w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780761143598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBill, Tony:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Tony Bill started out in Hollywood as an actor, became an Oscar-winning producer (\u003ci\u003eThe Sting\u003c\/i\u003e), and then a director for film (\u003ci\u003eMy Bodyguard, Five Corners, Untamed Heart, Flyboys\u003c\/i\u003e, and more) and television (\u003ci\u003eTruman Capote's \"One Christmas,\" Harlan County War, Pictures of Hollis Woods\u003c\/i\u003e). He teaches and lectures widely on film and lives with his family in the oldest house in Venice, California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Workman Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39825604214899,"sku":"9780761143598","price":10.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_8e107779-b4f6-4883-932c-f477cb55f165.jpg?v=1644536568","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/movie-speak-how-to-talk-like-you-belong-on-a-film-set-9780761143598","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}