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Keep the Drama in Front of the Camera! is the definitive DIY guide to solving problems on set, in the production office, or in the boardroom. For anyone in any aspect of the film and television industry (or wanting to be), this valuable handbook contains step-by-step instructions for resolving creative and other differences effectively. It includes worksheets and other resources to keep your production flowing smoothly.

Don't let disagreements kill your show! Mishandled, conflict can easily escalate -- but managed well, it can be a powerful force for creativity. You'll learn concrete, essential conflict resolution skills including:
•how to recognize and interpret four warning signs of conflict
•how to evaluate a conflict situation to know when to get help
•how to interpret feelings, needs and strategies in conflict situations
•how to prevent and resolve conflict by applying two Guiding Principles
•how to follow a guided, step-by-step path to successful conflict resolution
...and much, much more.