About the Book:

Want your film to move your audience? Stephen Spielberg created the Hollywood blockbuster and his films have earned $8.5 Billion worldwide. In Shoot Like Spielberg you will learn the visual secrets of the world's most successful director.

Stephen Spielberg makes his audience feel something, whether he's shooting a kids' adventure, a dramatic chase, or the darkest war scene. The auteur always employs a core set of techniques that make each shot crystal clear and evoke the most intense emotions from the audience. Shoot Like Spielberg shows you how. From tension to tearjerker, these moves will make your scenes memorable enough to be talked about for years to come. Stephen Spielberg directs films that cover everything from childhood dreams to the horrors of war. He always hones in on the emotional centre of a scene. This powerful book unravels the secrets of his core techniques, and shows how you can master his shots and use the same simple camera moves on any budget to make your films full of wonder, thrills, and emotion.

What people say:

"Invaluable tutorials for both novice and experienced directors – and a wealth of illuminating information to help aficionados better appreciate and understand their own intellectual and emotional responses to the masterworks they have enjoyed ." — Joe Leydon, flim critic and correspondent for Variety

"The ideas, the storytelling, the visuals: Kenworthy knows what makes Spielberg's films endure and transcend." — Dave Watson, editor of Movies Matter

"Encapsulates the secrets that any filmmaker can use to capture a bit of Steven Spielberg ... magical." — Stefan Blitz, Editor-in-Chief, Forces of Geek

About the Author:

Christopher Kenworthy worked as a screenwriter, director, and producer for fourteen years. He directed a feature film, along with countless commercial projects and music videos, numerous short films. Currently he is focused on writing. He is the author of the internationally bestselling Master Shots series (three volumes).