Making A Feature Film
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Table of Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- 1 PRE-PRODUCTION
- EXAMINING YOUR MOTIVATIONS AND GOALS
- THE RIGHT SCRIPT
- WRITING IT YOURSELF
- HIRING A WRITER TO SCRIPT YOUR IDEA
- OPTIONING A SCRIPT
- STORYBOARDS
- ESSENTIAL STORYBOARD ELEMENTS
- ASSEMBLING THE CAST, CREW AND LOCATIONS
- FINDING COMPETENT PROFESSIONALS TO ASSIST
- WHEN AMATEURS WILL DO
- CASTING ACTORS
- LOCATION SCOUTING
- 2 FILM-MAKING ON A LIMITED BUDGET
- MONEY WELL SPENT
- CAMERA AND LENS RENTAL
- SOUND CAPTURE
- MAKE-UP
- CATERING AND CRAFT SERVICES
- LIGHTING PACKAGES
- BELIEVABLE SETS
- ITEMS TO WORK AROUND
- SPONSORSHIP DEALS
- AVOIDING LEGAL AND LABOR PROBLEMS
- USING TONE TO MAKE DIFFICULT SCRIPTS WORK
- 3 PRODUCTION
- FILM OR DIGITAL?
- MANAGING PRODUCTION TIME WISELY
- STICKING TO A PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
- THE IMPORTANCE OF PUNCTUALITY
- KEEPING THE CREW BUSY AND HAPPY
- LETTING YOUR CREW MANAGE THINGS
- DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY/CINEMATOGRAPHER
- FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
- LINE PRODUCER/PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
- SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
- YOUR ROLE AS DIRECTOR
- DIRECTING ACTORS
- GETTING THE COVERAGE YOU NEED
- MONITORING TAKES
- WHEN TO CALL IT A WRAP
- 4 POST-PRODUCTION
- VIDEO
- USING YOUR HOME COMPUTER OR A GOOD POST HOUSE
- FINAL EDIT
- COLOR CORRECTION
- AUDIO
- ADDITIONAL DIALOG RECORDING (ADR)
- FOLEY
- OUTPUT AND DISTRIBUTION
- CONCLUSION