Short Films 101
| Author | : Frederick Levy |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 294 |
| Release | : 2004-05-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0399529497 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780399529498 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (498 Downloads) |
Download or read book Short Films 101 written by Frederick Levy and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-05-04 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where does a young filmmaker begin? With the right short-film concept and this book! The right short can be a filmmaker's "business card" in Hollywood. Here's the authoritative handbook by one of Hollywood's most connected insiders that offers a step-by-step guide through the entire creative process of shooting a short film, as well as expert advice from established filmmakers, and a final game plan for promoting and selling the film once it's in the can.Topics covered include: € Concept € Budget € Finding equipment € Assembling a crew € Casting € Arranging for location € Locating festivals and ancillary markets € Working with the unions € Film vs. digital video Plus:€ A list of film schools € Oscar-winning shorts and nominees € A selection of short-film festivals € Actual short-film budgets € Sample scripts and shooting schedules € A helpful short-film glossary