Preface
Acknowledgements and Thanks
Introduction
Chapter 1: Preparation
Chapter 2: Planning the shoot
Chapter 3: Screen grammar
Chapter 4: Telling stories with pictures
Chapter 5: Planning the shots
Chapter 6: Planning the sequences and staging
Chapter 7: Working with actors
Chapter 8: Working with crew and staff
Chapter 9: On set
Chapter 10: Post production
Chapter 11: That’s a Wrap!
Appendix: Useful lists
Appendix: Paperwork Examples
Bibliography
Index of Films
General Index:
Biography:
Biography
Patrick Tucker is an accomplished director of both screen and stage. He has directed close to 200 television programmes and over 200 plays, with director credits including the BBC, the Royal Shakespeare Company and a feature film. He has run screen directing masterclasses for over 30 years, lectured and taught worldwide and is the author of Secrets of Screen Acting and Secrets of Acting Shakespeare.
