Preparing For Takeoff Preproduction for the Independent Filmmaker
Langue : Anglais
Auteur : Vincie Arthur
You have the camera, time, money (or credit card), so why don't you just start shooting? Preparing for Takeoff will give you the tools you need to fully prepare for your independent film.
This book features:
- Vital preproduction tips on scheduling, previsualization, script analysis, location scouting, budgeting, hiring vendors, and clearing permits
- A detailed analysis of the role both producers and directors play in the preproduction process
- Crucial advice on how to prepare for postproduction and distribution while still in the early stages of making a film
- Lessons from the field in how to avoid mid-shoot changes, unhappy actors, fostering a resentful crew, wasted days and dwindling finances
- An accompanying website that includes sample script analyses, storyboards, beat sheets, editable budget forms, and more
Part I: Early Days and the Big Picture Chapter 1: The Film Life Cycle Chapter 2: Preparing Your Business Chapter 3: Fixing the Script Chapter 4: Working with Other People Chapter 5: Assembling Your Initial Team Chapter 6: Marketing Part II: The Director's Path Chapter 7: Script Analysis Chapter 8: Gathering Materials Chapter 9: Prep for Casting Part III: The Producer's Path Chapter 10: The Breakdown Chapter 11: The Budget Chapter 12: Thinking Strategically Chapter 13: Vendors, Equipment, Negotiations Chapter 14: Dealing with Guilds and Unions Part IV: Joint Preparation Chapter 15: Casting Chapter 16: Location Scouting Chapter 17: Hiring Your Crew Chapter 18: Rehearsals Chapter 19: Tech Scouting Chapter 20: Previsulization Part V: The Shoot and After Chapter 21: Routines for Success in Production Chapter 22: Preparing for Post Chapter 23: Preparing for Distribution Chapter 24: Beyond Basic Planning Appendices Appendix A: Further Reading/Tools/Resources Appendix B: Helpful Forms
Professional Practice & Development
Arthur Vincie has over fifteen years of film and television production experience as a line producer, producer, and director. Vincie has line produced or production managed numerous independent films and is very active in the New York City independent filmmaking community. He has done production work for major television networks, including NBC, ABC, and BBC America. He founded and currently runs Chaotic Sequence Inc., a company that produces shorts and features. He recently wrote and directed the feature film Found in Time , which won the Best Sci-Fi Feature at the 2012 Shriekfest Sci-Fi/Horror film festival.
Date de parution : 03-2013
18.4x26 cm
Date de parution : 08-2017
18.4x26 cm
Thèmes de Preparing For Takeoff :
Mots-clés :
script; supervisor; casting; director; analysis; costume; designer; key; grip; deal; St AC; DVD Commentary; STN; 501c3 Non-profit Organizations; DGA; Fireman; DVD Cover; Low Budget Agreements; WGA; Crew Deal Memo; ADR; Puffy Chair; Meal Penalties; Deal Memo; Casting Director; Young Man; Onondaga Nation; Double Entry Bookkeeping; Double Entry; Petty Cash; Payroll Company; Script Supervisor; Line Producer; Government Location; Main Characters
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