The Film Textbook: Lesson Plans and Teaching Resources for Young Media Students

By Alain Xalabarde

The Film Textbook includes the essential basics to get started as a professional filmmaker. When it comes to learning this fascinating craft, it is crucial to use methods that are both pragmatic as well as entertaining. Inside this book you will find concise information, easy-to-follow examples and interactive exercises that are all presented in a casual and fun manner, appealing to younger generations of future filmmakers. This textbook is specifically designed for a classroom environment. It is designed to offer Teachers a step-by-step guide to efficiently teaching film in their classroom on any budget and allows Students a guide to getting straight to the fun part of filmmaking: creating their own videos from day one. It includes engaging projects, interactive group activities, explanations in full color, inspirational quotes from famous filmmakers, and handy document templates worth hundreds of dollars, such as breakdown sheets, budget samples, scheduling forms, blank storyboards, and many more. The Film Textbook is the must-have companion for aspiring young filmmakers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1514704358
• ISBN13: 9781514704356
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 10.0"