Smartphone Cinema

This book guides the reader through the process of using your phone to create different kinds of video and audio for TV, theaters, YouTube, TikTok, and podcasts.

Bart Weiss is an award-winning independent film and video producer, director, editor, and educator. He is mostly known as the director and founder of the Dallas VideoFest and produces the TV show Frame of Mind. Bart received an MFA in Film Directing from Columbia University and has taught film and video at Texas A&M's Visualization Lab, SMU, and the University of Texas at Austin. He has recently retired as an Associate Professor at UT Arlington.

1. Chapter 1 What This Book Is About, 2. Chapter 2 How Did We Get Here?, 3. Chapter 3 Computational Photography, 4. Chapter 4 Mobile Storytelling, 5. Chapter 5 Shooting Video on Your Phone, 6. Chapter 6 Accessories 7. Chapter 7 Sound in Mobile Media, 8. Chapter 8 Shooting the Interview on Mobile, 9. Chapter 9 Editing Mobile Media, 10. Chapter 10 Made to Be Seen on the Phone, 11. Chapter 11 Sending Your Film to a Festival, 12. Chapter 12 The Future of Smartphone Cinema, 13. Chapter 13 Mobile Apps to Assist Traditional Filmmaking, 14. Chapter 14 Resources