Producing for Hollywood: A Guide for Independent Producers - Softcover

Gold, Don; Mason, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1581153554 ISBN 13: 9781581153552

Publisher: Allworth Press,U.S., 2004

Synopsis

Budding filmmakers, television producers, directors, writers, and students get a crash course on the independent production scene in this riveting account of the business and its key players. Now revised to reflect the latest production trends in the entertainment industry, this book is packed with never-before-revealed secrets about the challenging and exciting role producers play in bringing a film or television pilot to the screen, told by two veteran, award-winning producers. Readers will learn what skills and traits they need to succeed as the mastermind behind an independent production, including insider tips on how to assemble and manage a talented ensemble of writers, directors, actors, and crew-members. The book also includes up-to-date contact information for film festivals and foreign distributors, as well as sample budgets, film partnership proposals, and other forms. Aspiring film and television artists will find the practical understanding and insight vital to success.

Edition details

• Publisher: Allworth Press,U.S.
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1581153554
• ISBN 13: 9781581153552
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 288