Description |
xxiv, 354 pages : illustrations; 24 cm. |
Series |
--For dummies
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 333]-336) and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Filmmaking and storytelling -- So you want to be a filmmaker -- Genres in general -- Pining for, penning, and pitching a great story -- pt. 2. Gearing up to make your film -- Scheduling and budgeting your film -- Financing your film -- Location, location, location -- Crewing Up: hiring your crew -- Assembling your cast of characters -- Storyboarding your film -- pt. 3. Ready to roll: starting production on your film -- Filming through the looking glass -- Let there be lighting! -- Hear ye, hear ye: production sound -- Directing your actors: Action! -- A Sense of direction: shooting your film -- pt. 4. Finishing your film in post -- Cut to: editing your film frame by frame -- Posting the sound for all to hear: mixing sound and adding music -- Creating effective special effects -- Giving credit and titles -- pt. 5. Finding a distributor for your film -- Distributing your film -- Exploring and entering film festivals -- pt. 6. The part of tens -- Ten tips for discovering new film talent -- Ten ways to get publicity for your film -- Ten ways to avoid Murphy's Law when filming -- The ten best filmmaking magazines and newspapers. |
Subject |
Motion pictures -- Production and direction.
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ISBN |
0764524763 |
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9780764524769 |
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