Suspense with a Camera

A Filmmaker's Guide to Hitchcock's Techniques

Jeffrey Michael Bays

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English

Michael Wiese Productions
01 January 2018

Theatre Studies; Films, movies & cinema; Television; Screenwriting techniques; Reference works

Suspense with a Camera brings the secrets of suspense out of the shadows. Written for screenwriters and directors by a leading expert on Hitchcock techniques, you'll have fresh insights on crafting suspense. These ideas have never been published before and share revelations that go far beyond the cliche knives, corpses, and blondes, that many associate with Hitchcock.

Ideal for filmmakers of all kinds, these tips will enhance everyone's creative works - shorts, web series, TV episodes, and features.

By: Jeffrey Michael Bays
Imprint: Michael Wiese Productions
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
ISBN: 9781615932733
ISBN 10: 1615932739
Pages: 220
Publication Date: 01 January 2018
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Jeffrey Michael Bays is author of Between the Scenes: What Every Director, Writer, and Editor Should Know about Scene Transitions, and was producer of the award-winning Not from Space on XM Satellite Radio. He holds a Master of Arts in Cinema from La Trobe University. Jeffrey's productions have earned the prestigious Mark Time Award, the Communicator Award of Excellence, and have been listed in Time Out magazine. Jeffrey is a frequent speaker and panelist at film festivals, and contributor to MovieMaker Magazine, No Film School, and Peter D. Marshall's Director's Chair. He is producer of the docuseries Hitch20, a four-hour examination of Hitchcock's twenty works of television, and author of the experimental eBook How to Turn Your Boring Movie into a Hitchcock Thriller, written in the voice of Hitchcock himself. Jeffrey also directed the Australian film Offing David, a Hitchcock homage.