Shoot Like Tarantino: The Visual Secrets of Dangerous Storytelling

by Christopher Kenworthy

Overview

Want your film to sizzle with danger? Then learn from the master of tension and action. Using Tar-antino’s secret tricks for creating conflict, keeping dialogue taut, and letting all hell break loose, you will enhance your own shooting style. Whatever your budget, get the action pumping with the camera setups and moves revealed in this dynamic book. Quentin Tarantino is a master of tension, suspense, shocking moments, dazzling dialogue, and off-beat humor. This book shows you why the best moments in his films work so well, and how you can use these ideas to enhance your own filmic style and stun your audience.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781615932399
Publisher:	Wiese, Michael Productions
Publication date:	08/01/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	144
File size:	11 MB
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About the Author

Christopher Kenworthy worked as a screenwriter, director and producer for fourteen years. He directed a feature film called The Sculptor's Ritual, along with countless commercial projects. He's the author of the best-selling Master Shots Vol 1, 2 and 3. He's also the author of two well-reviewed novels and many short stories.

Table of Contents

Introduction How to Use This Book Chapter 1 — Raising Tension: Inglourious Basterds Chapter 2 — Subtle Conflict: Jackie Brown Chapter 3 — Anticipation: Inglourious Basterds Chapter 4 — Unbearable Tension: Inglourious Basterds Chapter 5 — Minimal Cuts: Django Unchained Chapter 6 — Impending Violence: Django Unchained Chapter 7 — Deliberate Anticlimax: Kill Bill: Vol. 2 Chapter 8 — Breaking Normality: Pulp Fiction Chapter 9 — Controlling Space: Pulp Fiction Chapter 10 — Group Conversations: Kill Bill: Vol. 2 Chapter 11 — Losing Control: Reservoir Dogs Conclusion About the Author