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Foreword : "the path of the artist" | |
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No concept/no premise mini-DV moviemaking | |
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Three mini-DV case studies : shooting three features in three months | |
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DV features 1 : twenty-three collaborators create a DV feature in nineteen days | |
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DV feature 2 : the Port Townsend feature workshop, August 2002 | |
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DV feature 3 : Figueira da Foz International, Portugal | |
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Budget for three DV features : $215 of mini-DV stock | |
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You shoot the works : taking your DV project from script to preproduction | |
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Selecting a viable concept for your DV feature | |
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Scripting (or not ...) | |
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The improv script | |
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How to write specifically for DV | |
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Scripting software that helps | |
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Shopping your script and building a moviemaking team | |
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Funding based on script | |
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DV shooting script | |
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Locking in : finalizing the movie script and concept | |
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Committing to a shooting schedule | |
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Paperwork | |
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The contract | |
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People work | |
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Paid advertising to make it real | |
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Investor presentations | |
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Managing family and friends | |
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Selecting your DV camera, sound gear, and incidentals | |
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Budgeting DV equipment for a $3,000 total | |
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Renting or buying a DV camera | |
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Camera equipment overview : going into debt for art? | |
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The best DV camera for you | |
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Going Pro-DVCAM | |
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Camera incidentals | |
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Sound gear : matching inputs to your DV camera | |
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Lighting for DV | |
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The shooting schedule | |
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Directing actors | |
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Directing actors with a hand-held camera | |
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Standard directing techniques | |
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Full-partner actors | |
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Shooting for cuts and continuity | |
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Directing with the freeze technique | |
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Remembering to shoot cutaways | |
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Working with a crew | |
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Maintaining the pace of the shoot and a sense of purpose | |
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Changing directions : letting the movie "make you"! | |
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Day one on the set of a DV feature | |
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MAC of PC computer editing platform? | |
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MAC | |
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PC | |
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Computer and software compatibility | |
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Affordable editing software | |
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Monitors | |
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Nonlinear editing overview | |
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Going Dogme 95 | |
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The Dogme 95 vow of chastity | |
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Enacting the Dogme 95 rules : signing the vow of chastity | |
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Electronic editing : Final Cut Express, Final Cut Pro, and more | |
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Editing overview | |
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Final Cut Express | |
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Final Cut Pro | |
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The real FCP editing begins ... | |
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Down and dirty editing with Final Cut Pro 3 : deriving a feature from 200 minutes of footage | |
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Eighteen tips for Final Cut Pro finish editing | |
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Adobe Premiere Pro for PC | |
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Advanced effects editing and animation software and techniques | |
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Personal editing needs | |
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Guerilla promotion : a Quicktime movie player at every Web site | |
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www.withoutabox.com : festival-entering Web site | |
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Selecting festivals for a world premiere | |
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Your own interest six-plex movie theater | |
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Quicktime movies | |
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Playing movies on a free server | |
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Promotion finale (TV sales and so on) | |
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Reality check : more from Ray Carney's "the path of the artist" | |
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DV vagabonds : shooting by van | |
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www.vangoghsDV.com : making art with DV | |
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Traveling artist and documentarian | |
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Lightwave 3D animations | |
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Space-age DV | |
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Holographic technology and more | |
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DV filmmaking and data | |
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Holographic storage | |
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Multiperson collaborative contract | |
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Feature workshops agreement | |
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Literary purchase option agreement | |
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Actor's release | |
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Location release | |
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Music rights agreement | |