TY - BOOK AU - Gill,Liz TI - Running the show: the essential guide to being a first assistant director SN - 9780240821467 AV - PN1995.9.P7 G442 2012eb U1 - 791.4302/3 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Boston PB - Focal Press KW - Motion pictures KW - Production and direction KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Pre-pre-production -- Pre-production -- Production -- Wrap -- Conclusion N2 - "Whether it's a crew of two hundred shooting a cast of thousands on horseback, or a crew of twelve filming one person in a room, each and every successful movie production requires a strong first assistant director (AD) at its helm. In Running the Show, veteran first AD Liz Gill walks you through the entire filmmaking process from the perspective of the first AD, from pre-production, shoot, wrap, and all in between. This essential guide is the only book that gives you the firsthand knowledge to become a successful first assistant director."--Back cover ER -