Strike the Baby and Kill the Blonde: An Insider’s Guide to Film Slang
Everything You Need to Know to Become a Film-Industry Insider
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a gaffer and a grip? Or what makes the best boy so great? In Strike the Baby and Kill the Blonde,* Dave Knox, a top camera operator and longtime veteran of the film industry, gives you the inside story on the lingo and slang heard on the set. This is an A-to-Z guide to making a movie: the equipment, the crew, and the sometimes hilarious terminology—everything you need to know to sound like a seasoned pro.
* Remove the small spotlight from the set and switch off the two-kilowatt quartz light.
ASIN : 1400097592
Publisher : Crown; F First Edition Used (August 23, 2005)
Language : English
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 9781400097593
ISBN-13 : 978-1400097593
Item Weight : 6.2 ounces
Dimensions : 5.19 x 0.51 x 8 inches
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Everything You Need to Know to Become a Film-Industry Insider
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a gaffer and a grip? Or what makes the best boy so great? In Strike the Baby and Kill the Blonde,* Dave Knox, a top camera operator and longtime veteran of the film industry, gives you the inside story on the lingo and slang heard on the set. This is an A-to-Z guide to making a movie: the equipment, the crew, and the sometimes hilarious terminology—everything you need to know to sound like a seasoned pro.
* Remove the small spotlight from the set and switch off the two-kilowatt quartz light.
ASIN : 1400097592
Publisher : Crown; F First Edition Used (August 23, 2005)
Language : English
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 9781400097593
ISBN-13 : 978-1400097593
Item Weight : 6.2 ounces
Dimensions : 5.19 x 0.51 x 8 inches
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