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Milne, Peter
1896
1968
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Motion Picture Directing: The Facts and Theories of the Newest Art
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"Motion Picture Directing: The Facts and Theories of the Newest Art" by Peter Milne is a non-fiction work written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a critical exploration of the art and craft of motion picture directing, providing insights into the various skills and emotional experiences that define great directors. Milne draws upon his extensive experience in the motion picture industry, discussing the dynamics of directing and the complexities involved in the filmmaking process. The opening of the book emphasizes the significance of emotional experience as a vital asset for successful directors. Milne argues that while technical skills are essential, it is the director's ability to connect with and convey emotional truths that sets the greatest apart from the less notable. He outlines how mastering the craft of directing is less about following rigid lessons and more about internalizing diverse human experiences to replicate on screen. This sets a realistic tone for the subsequent chapters, which promise deeper explorations of both practical techniques and the artistic sensibilities required in film direction. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Motion pictures -- Production and direction
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