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An instant classic since its debut in 1991, Film Directing: Shot By Shot and its famous blue cover is one of the most well-known books on directing in the business, and is a favorite of professional directors as an on-set quick reference guide.
Producer to Producer collects Michael Wiese's cutting-edge insights on producing, financing, marketing, and creativity. These informal and entertaining articles, drawn from Mr. Wiese's own extensive experiences and those of other successful video and television producers, were first published in his Videography Magazine column. Among the second edition's twenty-one new chapters: Starting Out; Independent Producing; Home Studios; Directing My Way Out of a Paper Bag; Legal Issues: Read the Fine Print; Read Any Good Videos Recently?; Creating a Hit; Network Special; Direct-to-Video Movies; Film and Video on the Internet.
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This new updated edition provides a wide range of interviews with filmmakers, distributors, festival programmers, marketing experts, and critics, taking the reader deep into the process of positioning a film for distribution.
In the highly competitive film and video markets, conceiving an idea worthy of production is half the battle. This insider's book shares industry techniques one can use to sell investors, exhibitors, distributors, home video suppliers, wholesalers, retailers, and the buying public. Lightning Print on Demand Title
This essential handbook for beginning and professional video and filmmakers has now been updated to include sample budgets for indie features, documentaries, music videos, student projects, plus revised budgets for today's digital production.
Updated to reflect the technology and business environment of independent filmmaking in the 1990s, this is a step-by-step guide for the beginning producer who is serious about filmmaking, not only as a craft but also as a business.
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video is the definitive book on the subject for beginning filmmakers and students. The book clearly illustrates all of the steps involved in preproduction, production, postproduction, and distribution. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both producer and director, and explains how their separate energies must combine to create a successful short film or video, from script to final product. This guide offers extensive examples from award-winning shorts and includes insightful quotes from the filmmakers themselves describing the problems they encountered and how they solved them. The companion website contains useful forms and information on grants and financing sources, distributors, film and video festivals, film schools, internet sources for short works, and professional associations.
Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video, Fifth Edition is the definitive book on the subject for the serious film student or beginning filmmaker. Its unique two-fold approach looks at filmmaking from the perspectives of both the producer and director, and clearly explains how their separate roles must work together to create a successful short film or video. Through extensive examples from award-winning shorts and insightful interviews, you will learn about common challenges the filmmakers encountered during each step of filmmaking process—from preproduction to production, postproduction, and distribution—and the techniques they used to overcome them. In celebrating this book’...