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Practical moviemaking : a handbook for the real world / Joe Wallenstein ; foreword by David Jacobs.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wallenstein, Joseph B.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Motion pictures--Production and direction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Motion pictures.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (244 p.)
Place of Publication:
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"This practical guide provides all necessary information for newcomers to the profession to get a movie made, information often left out of film school curriculums. Topics include finding a project, breaking down a script, creating a production board, casting, budgeting, scouting locations, scheduling, dealing with actors, establishing set protocol, and marketing. Real-life examples illustrate the subject"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction
Producers
Anticipation and communication
The people with whom you work
Identifying a potential project
Critical assumptions
Breaking down the script
Creating the production board
Scheduling
Locations
Budgeting
Casting
Dealing with actors
Acquiring a crew
Set protocol
Elements of production
Good money vs. bad money
Practical locations vs. stage work
Production insurance
The myth of cinematic immunity
Post-production
Marketing
Epilogue.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
1-283-33378-3
9786613333780
0-7864-8885-9
OCLC:
763157703

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