CHAPTER 20
Production Style
“Drill down into what it is that excites you about the project and harness it. Your passion as a director is what will make the show happen. Make the show in your head and think through everything that could happen.”
Tony Gregory, Director, Fashion Rocks
Terms
Actuality: A type of production that is very transparent, even willing to deliberately reveal all of the production equipment and crew to help at “authenticity.”
Ambience: Production ambience influences the audience’s perception of the show. Some of the ambience factors may include music, graphics, and the set.
Display: An unrealistic, decorative way of presenting the subject to your audience. Game shows would be an example of a display type of production. ...
Get Television Production, 15th Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
