The Independent Film and Video-maker's Guide - Hardcover

Wiese, Michael

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0941188035 ISBN 13: 9780941188036

Publisher: Focal Press, 1984

Synopsis

Here, in one place, is all the information the independent filmmaker needs -- from money-raising through distribution. -- writing a mission statement -- developing ideas into treatments and scripts -- financing your film -- doing presentations -- writing a prospectus -- producing -- directing -- conducting market research -- understanding distribution markets(theatrical, video, TV, international) -- and a massive appendix that includes sample cash-flow projections and contracts addresses of important contacts and moreIf you are an independent writer, producer or director, you'll find Wiese's abundance of practical advice indispensable. It can help you to not only develop and raise financing for your project but to produce a highly marketable film or video.

About this title

From the Author:

Why I wrote the book.
Making your film is easy compared to raising the financing or finding distribution. Here are insights I've learned over the last 25 years that will help you get your work made and out into the world!

About the Author:

Wiese is a producer/director with 22 years experience in film, television, pay TV and home video. He was formerly vice president of original programming at Vestron Video.

About this edition

• Publisher: Focal Press
• Publication date: 1984
• ISBN 10: 0941188035
• ISBN 13: 9780941188036
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 386