Whether youd like to be an art director or already are one this book containsvaluable solutions that will help you get ahead. This comprehensive thoroughprofess... » 

Whether youd like to be an art director or already are one this book containsvaluable solutions that will help you get ahead. This comprehensive thoroughprofessional manual details the setup of the art department and the daytodayjob duties scouting for locations research executing the design conceptconstructing scenery and surviving production. You will not only learn how todo the job but how to succeed and secure future jobs. Rounding out the text isan extensive collection of useful forms and checklists along with interviewswith prominent art directors relevant reallife anecdotes and blueprintssketches photographs and stills from Hollywood sets. Thorough practicalonthejob manual for art directors for film containing anecdotes interviewsand illustrations from actual setsWritten by the art director of films such asVanilla Sky JFK and My Cousin VinnyIncludes valuable career advice from aninsider «