May 2025
Intermediate to advanced
672 pages
30h
English
In most cases, fictional narrative movies are shot using a single camera. This enables productions to be extremely mobile and to go to any location required by the script, as opposed to multi-camera and control room productions like sitcoms and soap operas, which are produced in a studio. Single-camera shooting also allows the energy and expertise of the director and the entire creative team to be focused on each and every shot in the movie. Finally, shooting single-camera gives us maximum versatility in editing, because the film has been broken down into its smallest component parts — individual shots —whose intended sequence can be creatively ...
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