One Shot Wonders

One shot "wonders" are the bravest of scenes in filmmaking. In this episode, Vincent takes us through some of Hollywood's greatest and most memorable one-shot sequences where multiple scenes are linked in a single take, using intricately choreographed cinematography and camera motion....

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Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : The Presidio Label, [2014]
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Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (41 min., 22 sec)) : sound, color.
Series: Vincent Laforet's Directing Motion.
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Summary: One shot "wonders" are the bravest of scenes in filmmaking. In this episode, Vincent takes us through some of Hollywood's greatest and most memorable one-shot sequences where multiple scenes are linked in a single take, using intricately choreographed cinematography and camera motion. He deconstructs them and explains exactly how camera and actors are used to make every frame dynamic and energized, to heighten the audience's enjoyment of the piece.
Item Description: Originally released by The Presidio Label, 2014.
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One shot "wonders" are the bravest of scenes in filmmaking. In this episode, Vincent takes us through some of Hollywood's greatest and most memorable one-shot sequences where multiple scenes are linked in a single take, using intricately choreographed cinematography and camera motion. He deconstructs them and explains exactly how camera and actors are used to make every frame dynamic and energized, to heighten the audience's enjoyment of the piece.
9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Closed-captioned.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (41 min., 22 sec)) : sound, color.
Format: Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.