Making Your Film for Less Outside the U.S. by Mark Dewayne

Making Your Film for Less Outside the U.S. by Mark Dewayne

At last, here is a definitive step-by-step guide that explains everything needed to successfully produce and distribute films overseas. Following the advice found here, filmmakers will learn to make films in foreign countries that cost less money and allow the artists greater creative control. Chapters include: scheduling and budgeting, foreign censors, accommodations and office rental, scams to avoid, foreign film festivals, working with digital equipment, and more. An in-depth study compares production costs between the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, England, France, Bulgaria, South Africa, the Philippine Islands, Hong Kong, Australia, and Thailand. The author offers a sample budget for an overseas film shoot and offers tips for cutting costs on transportation, location fees, wardrobe, hair and makeup, catering, and equipment. Interviews with nine entertainment industry veterans reveal marketing and distribution trends in the American film market for foreign-made projects. And special chapters are included on writing for overseas production and on new technology as it relates to digital film and video provide essential insight to today’s filmmaker. Directors, producers, screenwriters, and actors will learn how to turn their film projects from a dream to reality. Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.

Mark DeWayne has been a working member of Screen Actors Guild for more than twenty-five years. He is the founder of Reserved Productions and has written, produced, and directed three documentaries and the live-action short The Centurion. He has served as stunt coordinator for commercials, features, and live performances.

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ISBN 13	9781581152159
ISBN 10	1581152159
Title	Making Your Film for Less Outside the U.S.
Author	Mark Dewayne
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Allworth Press,U.S.
Year published	2006-03-16
Number of pages	272
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