Practical Film Collection books
This is a listing of our current stock in the collection.(upated April 2012)
General Film Making
| Author | Title | Date |
| Aronson, Ian | DV Film Making from start to finish (+DVD) | 2006 |
| Artis, Anthony | The Shut Up and Shoot Documentary Guide (+DVD) | 2007 |
| Barnwell,Jane | The Fundamentals Of Film-Making | 2008 |
| Braverman,Barry | Video Shooter.Storytelling with DV,HD and HDV Cameras | 2009 |
| Boorsten,Jon | Making Movies Work | 1995 |
| Cleve,Bastian | Film Production Management | 1994 |
| Figgis,Mike | Digital Film Making | 2006 |
| Goodridge, Mike | Cinematography | 2012 |
| Grove,Elliot | Beginning Film Making | |
| Holden,Tom | Teach Yourself Film Making | 2003 |
| Honthaner, Eve Light | The Complete Film Production Handbook (4th ed) | 2010 |
| Irving,David , Rea,Peter | Producing and Directing Short Film and Video (4th ed) | 2010 |
| Jones,Chris | The Guerilla Film Makers Movie Blueprint | 2003 |
| Jones,Chris | The Guerilla Film Makers Handbook | 2006 |
| Kawin,Bruce | How Movies Work | 1992 |
| Katz,Steven | Film Directing Shot By Shot | 1991 |
| Mendiburu,Bernard | 3DTV and 3D Cinema | 2012 |
| Olson, Robert | Art Direction for Film and Video | 1993 |
| Paul,Joshua | Digital Video Hacks | 2005 |
| Penney,Edward | Film and Broadcasting Terms | 1991 |
| Santucci,Walter | The Guerilla Guide To Animation | 2009 |
| Shaw, Susannah | Stop Motion Craft Skills for Model Animation (2nd ed) | 2008 |
| Simon, Jinger & Richard | Teach Yourself Digital Video | 2002 |
| Stoller,Bryan | Film Making For Dummies (2nd ed) | 2009 |
| Thurlow,Clifford | Making Short Films | 2008 |
| Peter Ward | Basic Betacam Camerawork (3rd ed) | 2001 |
| Peter Ward | Digital Video Camerawork | 2000 |
| Peter Ward | Picture Composition for Film and Television (2nd ed) | 2008 |
Directing / Producing
| Author | Title | Year |
| Kellison,Catherine | Producing for TV and New Media (2nd ed) | 2009 |
| Patz, Deborah | Film Production Management 101 (2nd ed) | 2010 |
| Stradling , Linda | Production Management For Film and TV | 2010 |
| Turman,Lawrence | So You Want To Be A Producer | 2006 |
| Weston ,Judith | Directing Actors | 1996 |
Editing
| Author | Title | Year |
| Chang, Justin | Editing | 2012 |
| Coleman,Lori & Friedberg,Diana | Make The Cut: a guide to becoming a successful assistant editor in film and TV | 2010 |
| Dancyger,Ken | The Technique Of Film & Video Editing (5th ed) | 2011 |
| Purcell, John | Dialogue Editing For Motion Pictures | 2007 |
I.T. / Software
| Author | Title | Year |
| Bolante,Anthony | Premiere Pro For Windows | 2004 |
| Brennis,Lisa | Final Cut Express | 2003 |
| Johnson,K (ed) | Adobe Premiere Pro | 2009 |
| Kauffman,Sam | Avid Editing (+ DVD) | 2009 |
| Meyer, | After Effects Apprentice (+DVD) | 2009 |
| Weynand, Diana | Final Cut Pro 7 (+ DVD) | 2010 |
| Young, Rick | Focal Easy Guide: Final Cut Pro | 2004 |
Finance / Marketing / Pitching
| Author | Title | Year |
| Davis, Adam | The Film Finance Handbook | 2008 |
| Finney, Angus | The International Film Business | 2010 |
| Kerrigan, Finola | Film Marketing | 2010 |
| Rotcop, Ken | The Perfect Pitch (2nd ed) | 2009 |
| Ulin, Jeffrey | The Business Of Media Distribution | 2010 |
Sound
| Author | Title | Year |
| Grant , Tony | Audio For Single Camera Operation | 2003 |
| Sonnenschein,David | Sound Design | 2001 |
| Viers,Ric | The Sound Effects Bible | 2008 |
| Wyatt, Hilary | Audio Post Production | 2004 |
Story Boarding / Screenplays
| Author | Title | Date |
| Beiman,Nancy | Prepare To Board,Creating Story and Characters for Animation. | 2007 |
| Cowgill, Linda | Writing Short Films Structure And Content | 2005 |
| Frensham,Ray | Screenwriting | 2008 |
| Grove,Elliot | Raindance Writers Lab (+CD-Rom) | 2001 |
| Howard,David | How To Build A Great Screenplay | 2005 |
| Sullivan,Karen | Ideas For Animated Shorts (+DVD) | 2008 |
| Tomes, Linda | How To Write Great Screenplays | 2009 |
| Turner,Barry (ed) | Screenwriters Handbook 2009 | 2008 |