Feature Filmmaking at Used-Car Prices: How to Write, Produce, Direct, Shoot, Edit, and Promote a Feature Length Movie for Less Than $15, 000

by Rick Schmidt

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In this revised and updated edition of Feature Filmmaking at Used-Car Prices, Rick Schmidt shows aspiring filmmakers step-by-step how to create a feature film for the price of a used car. Featuring extensive new material on using digital video technology and making the most of Internet resources, Schmidt's practical, no-nonsense handbook reveals the insider secrets to:
-- Selecting and writing a story that can be produced on a tight budget
-- Rallying a filmmaking team through creative contracts
-- Shooting and editing with an original style
-- Marketing the finished film and dealing with agents
-- Making a collaborative feature

Fully revised and updated to cover the new technology that continues to revolutionize low-budget filmmaking, Schmidt's guide is as useful and relevant as ever. Complete with checklists, technical information, and sample budgets, this essential guide offers both inspiration and instruction for anyone who has the yen to make a film without breaking the bank.

  • ISBN10 0140291849
  • ISBN13 9780140291841
  • Publish Date 29 June 2000 (first published 28 July 1988)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 22 October 2004
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
  • Edition 3rd Revised ed.
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 448
  • Language English