Part 2: Making It Reel

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Activity 2A: Report to the Director

Set Designs: Images

Barker, Marissa. 10 On-Location Movie Sets Around the World: http://matadortrips.com/10-on-location-movie-sets-around-the-world

Flickr www.flickr.com/groups/64597010@N00/

Gammon Gulch. Old West Town and Mining Camp—Movie Set Museum www.gammonsgulch.com/

Giannetti, Louis. (2008). Understanding Movies (11th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson, Prentice Hall.

Set design by Ruth Neeman www.setbyruthneeman.com/

Slideshare. Theater Sets www.slideshare.net/carolh/theater-sets

Universal Studios Hollywood http://www.thestudiotour.com/ush/index.shtml

Set Designers: Interviews

A Day in the Life of a Set Designer. The Princeton Review. www.princetonreview.com/Careers.aspx?cid=225

Knott, Frederick. Wait Until Dark Interview with Set Designer Rick Vale: www.youtube.com/watch?v=iddlqGWlHx8

Making of—Insider interviews: Production designers. Interviews with film industry people, including production designers. www.makingof.com/insiders/department/production-designer/45

Rowse, Darrent. Digital Photography School. An interview with Set Designer Raffy Tesoro: http://digital-photography-school.com/an-interview-with-set-designer-raffy-tesoro

Sommer, Elyse. A Curtainup Interview with Set Designer Derek McLane: www.curtainup.com/mclane.html

Wurster, Steffi. All My Sons—Interview with Set Designer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHKmioKFsNg