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Reading guides, book recommendations and stories exploring screenplays, plays, musicals and the craft behind film and theatre.

Learning to See the Light in a Film

Learning to See the Light in a Film

Film lighting can tell us what to notice, what remains hidden and whose story we are sharing. Explore the craft through 12 Angry Men, Skyfall and three books on cinematography.
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How Does a Film Score Tell a Story? 5 Things to Listen For

How do film scores tell stories beyond the image? Explore five revealing choices in Jaws, Vertigo, E.T. and more, with books for a deeper listen.
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