Move over, movies: the freshest storytelling today is on television, where the multi-episodic format is used for rich character development and innovative story arcs. "Directors Tell the Story, Second Edition" offers rare insight and advice straight from two A-list television directors whose credits include NCIS, "NCIS New Orleans, Nashville," "Criminal Minds" and many more.

Here, in one volume, learn everything you need to know to become an excellent director, not merely a good one. Covering everything through prep, shoot, and post, the authors offer practical instruction on how to...

Move over, movies: the freshest storytelling today is on television, where the multi-episodic format is used for rich character development and innovative story arcs. "Directors Tell the Story, Second Edition" offers rare insight and advice straight from two A-list television directors whose credits include NCIS, "NCIS New Orleans, Nashville," "Criminal Minds" and many more.

Here, in one volume, learn everything you need to know to become an excellent director, not merely a good one. Covering everything through prep, shoot, and post, the authors offer practical instruction on how to...