Michael Wiese Productions: version 1

Saved 2026-09-12 15:11 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **9780941188739 — Setting Up Your Shots: Great Camera Moves Every Filmmaker Should Know**, a wanted-list barcode (the 2006-2013 site's page for it is archived at 2008-05-29). **What it is.** Je. This is the current version.

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# Michael Wiese Productions <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Michael Wiese Productions
disambiguation: American publisher of film-craft books, Studio City, California
country: US
website: https://mwp.com
gs1_prefixes: 9780941188
founded: 1976
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type   | locale | from | until |
| ---- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| MWP  | search | en     |      |       |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref        | url                                                                  | title                                                      | accessed   | publisher                 | kind         | published | record_id | locator                                  | licence | attribution  | upstream |
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| loc        | https://lccn.loc.gov/99038020/marcxml                                | Library of Congress catalogue record for LCCN 99038020     | 2026-09-12 | Library of Congress       | registry     |           | 99038020  | MARC fields 020, 100, 245, 260, 300, 700 |         |              |          |
| olsearch   | https://openlibrary.org/search.json?q=setting+up+your+shots+vineyard | Open Library search: the editions of Setting Up Your Shots | 2026-09-12 | Open Library              | catalogue    |           |           |                                          | CC0     | Open Library |          |
| mwpabout   | https://mwp.com/about/                                               | Michael Wiese Productions: About Us                        | 2026-09-12 | Michael Wiese Productions | manufacturer |           |           |                                          |         |              |          |
| mwpcontact | https://mwp.com/contact/                                             | Michael Wiese Productions: Contact Us                      | 2026-09-12 | Michael Wiese Productions | manufacturer |           |           |                                          |         |              |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Michael Wiese Productions is an American publisher of books on filmmaking and screenwriting, with its address at 12400 Ventura Blvd., #1111, Studio City, California.[^mwpcontact] Michael Wiese launched it in San Francisco in 1976 to produce films; after failing to place his own *The Independent Film and Videomaker's Guide* with a publisher he issued it himself, and the house went on to publish other authors.[^mwpabout] It states that it has published some 200 books, several of them translated into 18 languages and used in more than 700 film courses.[^mwpabout] Books it publishes carry ISBNs under the publisher prefix 978-0-941188, among them Jeremy Vineyard's *Setting Up Your Shots* (ISBN 0-941188-73-6), and later ones under 978-1-932907.[^loc][^olsearch]
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