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•  Studies (19 books)(0 book)

Beyond Continuity:Script Supervision for the Modern Filmmaker

(2023)

Script Supervision for the Modern Filmmaker

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Alternative Scriptwriting:Contemporary Storytelling for the Screen

(2023)

Contemporary Storytelling for the Screen

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Script Analysis:Deconstructing Screenplay Fundamentals

(2022)

Deconstructing Screenplay Fundamentals

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Crafting the Scene:Lessons in Storytelling from the Masters of Cinema

(2022)

Lessons in Storytelling from the Masters of Cinema

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Cinematography:Theory and Practice: For Cinematographers and Directors

(2021)

Theory and Practice: For Cinematographers and Directors

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4th edition

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Independent Filmmaking in South East Asia:Conversations with Filmmakers on Building and Sustaining a Creative Career

(2021)

Conversations with Filmmakers on Building and Sustaining a Creative Career

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Reading and Writing a Screenplay:Fiction, Documentary and New Media

(2019)

Fiction, Documentary and New Media

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Video Shooter:Mastering Storytelling Techniques

(2017)

Mastering Storytelling Techniques

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Breaking In:Tales from the Screenwriting Trenches

(2017)

Tales from the Screenwriting Trenches

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Animation - A World History:Volume 2: The Birth of a Style - The Three Markets

(2016)

Volume 2: The Birth of a Style - The Three Markets

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Animation - A World History:Volume 1: Foundations - The Golden Age

(2016)

Volume 1: Foundations - The Golden Age

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Animation - A World History:Volume 3: Contemporary Times

(2016)

Volume 3: Contemporary Times

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Hollywood Sound Design and Moviesound Newsletter:A Case Study of the End of the Analog Age

(2016)

A Case Study of the End of the Analog Age

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•  Stories (1 book)(0 book)

Television Development:How Hollywood Creates New TV Series

(2019)

How Hollywood Creates New TV Series

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The Costumes of Hollywood:Highlights from The Collection of Motion Picture Costume Design

(2025)

Highlights from The Collection of Motion Picture Costume Design

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The Technique of Film and Video Editing:History, Theory, and Practice

(2026)

History, Theory, and Practice

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The VES Handbook of Visual Effects:Industry Standard VFX Practices and Procedures

(2025)

Industry Standard VFX Practices and Procedures

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Creatives Working Together:Communication and Cooperation for Media Professionals

(2025)

Communication and Cooperation for Media Professionals

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Producing 101:A Practical Guide to Hands-On Film & TV Producing

(2025)

A Practical Guide to Hands-On Film & TV Producing

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Single-Camera Video:From Pre- to Postproduction

(2025)

From Pre- to Postproduction

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Personal Voice:A Practical Guide for Cinematic Storytellers and Beyond

(2025)

A Practical Guide for Cinematic Storytellers and Beyond

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The Creative Producing Handbook:An Insider's Guide to Production

(2025)

An Insider's Guide to Production

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A Guide to (Short) Documentary Filmmaking:Creating Artful Short Documentary Films

(2025)

Creating Artful Short Documentary Films

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The Art of Directing:Making Magic in Film and Television

(2025)

Making Magic in Film and Television

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Micro-Budget Methods of Cinematic Storytelling:A Practical Guide to Making Narrative Media with Minimal Means

(2025)

A Practical Guide to Making Narrative Media with Minimal Means

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Voice & Vision:A Creative Approach to Narrative Filmmaking

(2025)

A Creative Approach to Narrative Filmmaking

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Directors Tell the Story:Master the Craft of Television and Film Directing

(2025)

Master the Craft of Television and Film Directing

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Every Frame Counts:An Assistant Editor's Reference Book

(2025)

An Assistant Editor's Reference Book

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Capturing Big Ideas for Less in Feature Film:How a Limited Environment Can Serve Substantial Themes

(2025)

How a Limited Environment Can Serve Substantial Themes

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Video Production:Disciplines and Techniques

(2024)

Disciplines and Techniques

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Motion Picture and Video Lighting:for cinematographers, gaffers and lighting technicians

(2023)

for cinematographers, gaffers and lighting technicians

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Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen:Making and Applying Prosthetics

(2023)

Making and Applying Prosthetics

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Drawing the Line:Technical Hand Drafting for Film and Television

(2023)

Technical Hand Drafting for Film and Television

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Documentary Editing:Principles & Practice

(2023)

Principles & Practice

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Aesthetics of Film Production:A Hands-On Guide to Authorial Voice

(2022)

A Hands-On Guide to Authorial Voice

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The Pocket Lawyer for Filmmakers:A Legal Toolkit for Independent Producers

(2022)

A Legal Toolkit for Independent Producers

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Making Media:Foundations of Sound and Image Production

(2022)

Foundations of Sound and Image Production

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The Filmmaker's Eye:Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition

(2022)

Learning (and Breaking) the Rules of Cinematic Composition

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Making the Cut at Pixar:The Art of Editing Animation

(2022)

The Art of Editing Animation

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Keys to the Production Office:Unlocking Success as an Office Production Assistant in Film & Television

(2022)

Unlocking Success as an Office Production Assistant in Film & Television

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Audio Production Worktext:Concepts, Techniques, and Equipment

(2022)

Concepts, Techniques, and Equipment

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The Dos and Don'ts of Successful Filmmaking:common mistakes and how to avoid them

(2021)

common mistakes and how to avoid them

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Screenwriting for Micro-Budget Films:Tips, Tricks and Hacks for Reverse Engineering Your Screenplay

(2021)

Tips, Tricks and Hacks for Reverse Engineering Your Screenplay

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The Foley Grail:The Art of Performing Sound for Film, Games, and Animation

(2021)

The Art of Performing Sound for Film, Games, and Animation

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3rd edition

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Cinematic Storytelling:A Comprehensive Guide for Directors and Cinematographers

(2021)

A Comprehensive Guide for Directors and Cinematographers

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Lessons from The Maestro:Crafting a Successful Fight/Stunt Career in Theatre and Film

(2021)

Crafting a Successful Fight/Stunt Career in Theatre and Film

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Acting for the Camera:Back to One: Back to One

(2021)

Back to One: Back to One

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Virtual Reality Cinema:Narrative Tips & Technique

(2021)

Narrative Tips & Technique

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16mm and 8mm Filmmaking:An Essential Guide to Shooting on Celluloid

(2020)

An Essential Guide to Shooting on Celluloid

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Makeup Artistry for Film and Television:Your Tools for Success On-Set and Behind-the-Scenes

(2020)

Your Tools for Success On-Set and Behind-the-Scenes

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Acting:Make It Your Business: How to Avoid Mistakes and Achieve Success as a Working Actor

(2020)

Make It Your Business: How to Avoid Mistakes and Achieve Success as a Working Actor

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Writing Compelling Dialogue for Film and TV:The Art & Craft of Raising Your Voice on Screen

(2020)

The Art & Craft of Raising Your Voice on Screen

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The Visual Story:Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV, and Digital Media

(2020)

Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV, and Digital Media

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Production Design:Visual Design for Film and Television

(2020)

Visual Design for Film and Television

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Filming the Fantastic with Virtual Technology:Filmmaking on the Digital Backlot

(2020)

Filmmaking on the Digital Backlot

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The Screen Combat Handbook:A Practical Guide for Filmmakers

(2020)

A Practical Guide for Filmmakers

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The Basics of Filmmaking:Screenwriting, Producing, Directing, Cinematography, Audio, & Editing

(2020)

Screenwriting, Producing, Directing, Cinematography, Audio, & Editing

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Directing:Film Techniques and Aesthetics

(2020)

Film Techniques and Aesthetics

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Screens Producing & Media Operations:Advanced Practice for Media Server and Video Content Preparation

(2019)

Advanced Practice for Media Server and Video Content Preparation

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Color Grading 101:Getting Started Color Grading for Editors, Cinematographers, Directors, and Aspiring Colorists

(2019)

Getting Started Color Grading for Editors, Cinematographers, Directors, and Aspiring Colorists

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Becoming an Actor's Director:Directing Actors for Film and Television

(2019)

Directing Actors for Film and Television

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Running the Show:The Essential Guide to Being a First Assistant Director

(2019)

The Essential Guide to Being a First Assistant Director

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Business and Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers:Making a Living as a Creative Artist in the Film Industry

(2019)

Making a Living as a Creative Artist in the Film Industry

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The Filmmaker's Eye:The Language of the Lens: The Power of Lenses and the Expressive Cinematic Image

(2019)

The Language of the Lens: The Power of Lenses and the Expressive Cinematic Image

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Experimental Filmmaking and the Motion Picture Camera:An Introductory Guide for Artists and Filmmakers

(2019)

An Introductory Guide for Artists and Filmmakers

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The Collaborative Director:A Department-by-Department Guide to Filmmaking

(2019)

A Department-by-Department Guide to Filmmaking

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Next Level Screenwriting:Insights, Ideas and Inspiration for the Intermediate Screenwriter

(2019)

Insights, Ideas and Inspiration for the Intermediate Screenwriter

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Basic Cinematography:A Creative Guide to Visual Storytelling

(2019)

A Creative Guide to Visual Storytelling

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Secrets of Screen Directing:The Tricks of the Trade

(2019)

The Tricks of the Trade

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Understanding Design in Film Production:Using Art, Light & Locations to Tell Your Story

(2019)

Using Art, Light & Locations to Tell Your Story

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On Film Editing:An Introduction to the Art of Film Construction

(2018)

An Introduction to the Art of Film Construction

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On Screen Acting:An Introduction to the Art of Acting for the Screen

(2018)

An Introduction to the Art of Acting for the Screen

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A Best Practice Guide to Sex and Storytelling:Filming Scenes with Sex and Nudity

(2018)

Filming Scenes with Sex and Nudity

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Changing Direction:A Practical Approach to Directing Actors in Film and Theatre

(2018)

A Practical Approach to Directing Actors in Film and Theatre

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Guerrilla Film Marketing:The Ultimate Guide to the Branding, Marketing and Promotion of Independent Films & Filmmakers

(2018)

The Ultimate Guide to the Branding, Marketing and Promotion of Independent Films & Filmmakers

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The Documentary Filmmaker's Roadmap:A Practical Guide to Planning, Production and Distribution

(2018)

A Practical Guide to Planning, Production and Distribution

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Prewriting Your Screenplay:A Step-by-Step Guide to Generating Stories

(2018)

A Step-by-Step Guide to Generating Stories

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The SHORT! Guide to Producing:The Practical Essentials of Producing Short Films

(2018)

The Practical Essentials of Producing Short Films

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Scriptwriting for Web Series:Writing for the Digital Age

(2018)

Writing for the Digital Age

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Classical Storytelling and Contemporary Screenwriting:Aristotle and the Modern Scriptwriter

(2018)

Aristotle and the Modern Scriptwriter

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Virtual Reality Filmmaking:Techniques & Best Practices for VR Filmmakers

(2017)

Techniques & Best Practices for VR Filmmakers

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Film Production Management:How to budget, organize, and successfully shoot your film

(2017)

How to budget, organize, and successfully shoot your film

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Great Adaptations:Screenwriting and Global Storytelling: Screenwriting and Global Storytelling

(2017)

Screenwriting and Global Storytelling: Screenwriting and Global Storytelling

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Hollywood Drive:What it Takes to Break in, Hang in & Make it in the Entertainment Industry

(2017)

What it Takes to Break in, Hang in & Make it in the Entertainment Industry

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The Makeup Artist Handbook:Techniques for Film, Television, Photography, and Theatre

(2017)

Techniques for Film, Television, Photography, and Theatre

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Screen Adaptation:Beyond the Basics: Techniques for Adapting Books, Comics and Real-Life Stories into Screenplays

(2017)

Beyond the Basics: Techniques for Adapting Books, Comics and Real-Life Stories into Screenplays

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Film Directing Fundamentals:See Your Film Before Shooting

(2017)

See Your Film Before Shooting

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Make the Cut:A Guide to Becoming a Successful Assistant Editor in Film and TV

(2017)

A Guide to Becoming a Successful Assistant Editor in Film and TV

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Screenwriting for Profit:Writing for the Global Marketplace

(2017)

Writing for the Global Marketplace

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The Heart of the Film:Writing Love Stories in Screenplays

(2017)

Writing Love Stories in Screenplays

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Write to Shoot:Writing Short Films for Production

(2017)

Writing Short Films for Production

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Film and Video Production in the Cloud:Concepts, Workflows, and Best Practices

(2016)

Concepts, Workflows, and Best Practices

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Screenwriting Fundamentals:The Art and Craft of Visual Writing

(2016)

The Art and Craft of Visual Writing

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Think/Point/Shoot:Media Ethics, Technology and Global Change

(2016)

Media Ethics, Technology and Global Change

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Casting Revealed:A Guide for Film Directors

(2016)

A Guide for Film Directors

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Developing Story Ideas:The Power and Purpose of Storytelling

(2016)

The Power and Purpose of Storytelling

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Production House Cinema:Starting and Running Your Own Cinematic Storytelling Business

(2016)

Starting and Running Your Own Cinematic Storytelling Business

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Documentary Voice & Vision:A Creative Approach to Non-Fiction Media Production

(2016)

A Creative Approach to Non-Fiction Media Production

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Script Partners:How to Succeed at Co-Writing for Film & TV

(2016)

How to Succeed at Co-Writing for Film & TV

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The Hair Stylist Handbook:Techniques for Film and Television

(2016)

Techniques for Film and Television

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Experimental Filmmaking:Break the Machine

(2015)

Break the Machine

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Directing for Animation:Everything You Didn't Learn in Art School

(2013)

Everything You Didn't Learn in Art School

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The After Effects Illusionist:All the Effects in One Complete Guide

(2012)

All the Effects in One Complete Guide

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3-DIY:3D Moviemaking on an Indy Budget

(2012)

3D Moviemaking on an Indy Budget

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Compositing Visual Effects:Essentials for the Aspiring Artist

(2011)

Essentials for the Aspiring Artist

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Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects:Essential and Advanced Techniques, 5th Edition, Version CS5

(2010)

Essential and Advanced Techniques, 5th Edition, Version CS5

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Compression for Great Video and Audio:Master Tips and Common Sense

(2009)

Master Tips and Common Sense

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Color Correction for Video:Using Desktop Tools to Perfect Your Image

(2008)

Using Desktop Tools to Perfect Your Image

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Avid Xpress Pro and DV On the Spot:Time Saving Tips & Shortcuts from the Pros

(2004)

Time Saving Tips & Shortcuts from the Pros

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