Between the Scenes: What Every Film Director, Writer, and Editor Should Know about Scene Transitions - Paperback

by Jeffrey Michael Bays (Author)

Between the Scenes delivers a fresh approach to film directing, screenwriting, and editing. Once you've got your scenes planned out, this book steps in by shifting your focus to how your individual sequences and scenes connect to each other. You'll find new ways to create emotional feelings in your audience. From location choices, to character movement between scenes, to the use of music, scene transitions are where the meat is in your story, and now you'll discover a new pallet of creative possibilities.

Author Biography

Jeffrey Michael Bays is most widely known for XM Satellite radio's groundbreaking drama Not From Space (2003), a feature-length radio play that pioneered Internet recording techniques. In addition to his radio career, Jeffrey is a film scholar and director, and runs the popular Hitchcock website How to Turn your Boring Movie
Into a Hitchcock Thriller. As an avid fan of Alfred Hitchcock, Jeffrey directed the Australian suspense film Offing David starring Nathaniel Buzolic (Vampire Diaries). Jeffrey has a BA from Webster University, and an MA in Cinema from La Trobe University, Australia.