Living cinema. Secrets, technology, techniques

The creator of the “Cross Father”, “Apocalypse Today”, “Draculas” and other cinema masterpits does not get tired of being an innovator now. According to Francis Ford Coppola, the future of cinema is behind a new form of art, which he called “Living Cinema”. It will unite all the best that is invented and successfully used in cinema, television and theater. Such a film, shot by one double, in real time, with elements of stage production and the use of the latest technologies, according to the author, will give the directors more creative freedom, and the audience - the feeling that they are watching a movie right in the process of its creation,
In this book, Coppola talks about the difficulties that he encountered in the preparation and filming of Living Cinema, reflects on the features of working with actors and building a frame. This is not only a guide to create a “living movie”, but also an autobiography of the film director. He talks about people and films that influenced him, and shares his personal view of the history of the development of cinema and television. The book will be useful to professionals: television and filmmakers, screenwriters, operators, as well as fans of Coppola"s works and everyone who is interested in cinema