Hair in the Gate: A Veteran Dp's Journey Through the Art and the Mayhem of Filmmaking

Step behind the lens and into the wild, unpredictable world of filmmaking with A Hair in the Gate. Cinematographer Rob Draper takes readers on a journey through his decades-long career, from the chaotic film sets of Hollywood to remote locations across the globe. Filled with colorful anecdotes, technical challenges, and unexpected twists, this book reveals the triumphs and misadventures behind the scenes of movies, TV shows, and documentaries.

Draper's witty storytelling brings to life the highs and lows of the industry, where a "hair in the gate"-a small imperfection in the camera's film mechanism- can bring an entire production to a screeching halt.

For anyone who's ever wondered what really goes on beyond the camera, A Hair in the Gate is an entertaining and eye-opening glimpse into the creative chaos of visual storytelling.