New Book from Amherst Media

Storytelling Techniques for Digital Filmmakers

by Ross Hockrow
Cofounder of CineStories

What to shoot and how to present it Use camera movement to enhance the moment Build anticipation through conict and resolution Learn key lighting and audio strategies Use wide shots, medium shots, close-ups, and B-roll more eectively

Master the Art of Telling Storiesthe Key to Successful Filmmaking

hot by shot, every good lm tells a story. In this book, lmmaker Ross Hockrow shows you how to take control of the narrative and completely engage audiences in your plot, characters, and settings. Whether your lms are created at live events or staged shoots, youll learn valuable skills for presenting richer stories in more powerful ways.

About the Author Ross Hockrow is an award-winning feature lm director, writer, and editor. In 2010, he joined forces with Clay Blackmore to present Photo-Fusion Revolution, an annual 30-city tour providing instruction on photography and lmmaking. Book Specs $19.95, 6x9 inches, 128 pages 159 full-color photographs ISBN-13: 978-1-60895-586-2 Order number: 1992

For further information, contact: Kate Neaverth or Adam Richards Amherst Media, 175 Rano Street, Suite 200, Buffalo, NY 14207 (800) 622-3278 fax (800) 622-3298 kneaverth@amherstmedia.com www.amherstmedia.com