The Five C's is one of the most widely respected books on filmmaking ever published. with the aid of hundreds of photographs and diagrams, it clearly and concisely presents the essential concepts and techniques of motion picture camerwork and the allied areas of filmmaking that they ineract with and impact.
branching out from five central subject areas, the five C's - camera angeles, continuity, cutting, close-ups, composition - mascelli offers filmakers a detailed and practical course in visual thinking.
included are discussions of
- cinematic time and space,
- compositional rules,
- point- of- view,
- camera height and angle,
- naster scenes,
- types of editing,
- screen direction
.......... and much more
this first paperback edition of the five C's allows mascelli to reach a whole new generation with his timeless and indispensable insights on the fundamentals of filmmaking.
JOSEPH V. Mascelli, an acclaimed cinematographer, filmed theatrical features, documentaries, training films, television commericials and television series. he wrote extensively about camera work for photographic magazines and trade journals, was an editor of the american cinematographer manual, and lectured on cinematography at loyala university of los angeles.
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