Declaration of Independent Filmmaking An Insider's Guide to Making Movies Outside of Hollywood

Name: Declaration of Independent Filmmaking An Insider's Guide to Making Movies Outside of Hollywood
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ISBN: 9780156029520

ISBN-10: 0156029529

ISBN-13: 9780156029520

Edition: 2005

Authors: Mark Polish, Michael Polish, Jonathan Sheldon

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Less than a decade since they began working in the movies, Mark and Michael Polish have established themselves as critically acclaimed, award-winning independent filmmakers. Their innovative approach to art direction, use of digital photography, and ability to attract stellar talent to their modestly budgeted films sprang from necessity; now these aesthetics have become admired trademarks of their work. Infused with this same balance of artistic integrity and popular appeal, "The Declaration of Independent Filmmaking is a practical guide to writing, shooting, editing, scoring, promoting, and distributing short and feature films. Mark and Michael have packed this book with star-studded,…

Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 10/17/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Mark and Michael Polish have written, produced, and directed three feature films: Twin Falls Idaho, Jackpot, and Northfork. Their filmmaking awards and citations include the John Cassavetes Award at the 2002 Independent Spirit Awards and a 2001 Seattle International Film Festival New American Cinema Award. Their films have collectively been nominated for five Independent Spirit Awards. They both live in the Los Angeles area.

Jonathan Sheldon was an associate producer on Northfork and was named the head of development for the Polish Brothers' production company. He lives in Los Angeles.



Preface


Introduction: The Pipe Dream



What Makes a Film Independent?



Our First Day



Writing



Pricing Your Film



Financing Your Film



Preproduction



Casting



Production Design



Camera



Producing



Directing



Postproduction



Film Editing



Music



Sound



Independent Distribution



Welcome to Hollywood


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Glossary


Movie Synopses


Index


Photo Credits