Making Short Films by Clifford Thurlow

Making Short Films by Clifford Thurlow

Making Short Films: The Complete Guide from Script to Screen is a practical and inspirational guide to students and independent film-makers. This is the only book to describe and explain the whole process - from creating an original or adapted script, through producing and directing to finance and distribution. Whether you are embarking on a short film project by yourself or are planning a more ambitious, collaborative project, Making Short Films gives you the low-down on everything you need to know. Making Short Films includes: A detailed, structured guide to the whole film-making process Information on new, digital technology A range of complete scripts for award-winning shorts with commentaries by the film-makers Insider tips on making deals, renting equipment, securing funding and getting your short shown Details on the all major film festivals A glossary of film terms A web-page with supporting information: www.making-short-films.com

'An easily assimilated, fact packed tutorial with all the dynamism and panache of a contemporary novel' Mike von Joel in 'State' 'A riveting read, packed with rare anecdotes and expertly chosen examples from across the film world. And by weaving throughout tales from the likes of Cocteau, Bunuel or Fellini, Clifford Thurlow provides a refreshing and much needed focus on the artistic and creative - as well as the technical - aspects of filmmaking.' Nic Wistreich, development director of Shooting People and co-author of Get Your Film Funded 'Nobody should think about making a short film without reading this first. Thurlow takes new filmmakers through the steps of shooting film in a way that will save time and money. Plus it's a good read!' Producer Jennifer Fate Velaise, Fate Productions, Los Angeles 'Clifford Thurlow's book is the definitive must have for any filmmaker contemplating making and marketing a short.' Elliot Grove, Director of Raindance: The Voice of Indepe

Clifford Thurlow is a writer and independent film maker.

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ISBN 13	9781845200633
ISBN 10	1845200632
Title	Making Short Films
Author	Clifford Thurlow
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	2005-01-01
Number of pages	256
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.