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Guerilla Film Makers Pocketbook The Ultimate Guide to Digital Film Making

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ISBN-10: 1441180788

ISBN-13: 9781441180780

Edition: 2010

Authors: Chris Jones, Genevieve Jolliffe, Andrew Zinnes

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Distills the essence of the Guerilla Film Makers brand into one new, up-to-date, amazingly concise book.
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Book details

List price: $34.90
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 3/18/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 4.21" wide x 6.10" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484

Introduction
The Setup - Meet The Guerilla Film Makers
What do you really need?
Being the best on the cheap
PPP - A strategy for success
Goals to set now
Words of Wisdom From Our Friends
Screenplay
Writing a Feature Film
What makes a great story?
Writing dialogue
Writing for Low Budgets
Writing low budget
What is a genre script?
Short or feature?
Script Doctor
Script editing
Writing narration
JAWS and the classic 3 act structure
Writing a Short Film
External versus internal
Documentary story basics
Screenplay formatters
Planning
Producing for Low Budgets
Form a company
Funding
The problem with deferred fees
Keeping investors happy
Crewing up - how big is your crew?
Doing Deals
Doing deals
EFail - How to make enemies and alienate people
P.A.
Casting
Casting and actors
Building relationships
Locations
Location, location, location
How long will it take?
Rewrite for the shoot
Insurance
Fiscal sponsorship
The business plan
Production
Camera
Buying a camera
Depth of field
Shooting HD DSLR basic kit
Sound
Sound gear
Assistant Director
Script timing
Coverage tips
Script visualisation
Production Design
Building a set
Prop problems
Costume
Costume tips
Story days
Make-Up
Micro budget make-up
Make-up tips
Stunts and Fx
Stunts
Stunts on no money
Practical effects
Working with Actors
Blocking a scene
Casting experience
What to negotiate
Producer's Overview
Catering
Post-Production
Editor
The marathon begins
The editor's job
Editing tips
Pickups and reshoots
Audio Post Production
Track laying at home
Sound elements
Recording foley at home
Music
Spotting and timing
Temp music
Music rights
Online music
Documentary Edit
Editing docs
Post, the Producer's Overview
Kit and setup for post
Festivals and Sales
Festival Organiser
Festival bliss
Which festivals?
Our favourite festivals
Festival Veteran
Stuff you will need for a festival push
Don't forget your toothbrush!
Q&A at festivals
Marketing
Start marketing early
Publicity tips
Handling interviews
Sales Agent
Why not sell yourself?
Sales agents tips
10 things to spot in a contract
Delivering the micro budget film
What is all that stuff?
Domestic Distribution
Distribution pointers
DVD sales from home
Short Film Sales
Shorts - what are they worth?
Delivering the short
Beyond Traditional Distribution
What Next?
Coming to Hollywood
Case Studies
Colin
Ink
Ten Dead Men
Treevenge
The Black Hole
Dead Wood
Paranormal Activity
Gone Fishing
From Short to Feature
Index