Ways to make a movie and descriptions of the various tasks involved in such cinematic activities are detailed in this book. Specific topics covered are movies made with direct photography and with other methods; visual language; the movie camera; comparisons of 8mm, super 8, and 16mm; film stocks; the camera lens; the light meter; lights; planning a movie; shooting the picture; directing, acting, and relationships between director, cameraman, and cast; screen credits; editing; sound; and screening the finished movie. (LH)