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The DIY Filmmaker's Toolkit. How to write a good short film script - Bulletfilm Blogs. The Frugal Filmmaker. Mental_floss Blog » 15 Film Production Credits Explained. Ever wonder what all those strange credits are when they roll by at the end of a film?

I used to, until I moved to LA, where I started meeting Best Boys and Dolly Grips with their kids when I took my son to the playground—yes, Hollywood, where you meet Gaffers and Armourers at your average Saturday night house party. So I started asking questions, and here's what I've learned: 1. Boom Operator. How to read a movie. Above: Hitchcock's "Notorious" (1946).

How to read a movie

Bergman on strong axis. Grant at left. Bergman lighter, Grant shadowed.

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