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Fast, Cheap, and Under Control: Lessons from the Greatest Low-Budget Movies of all Time

Other filmmakers – with as little money, as little time,and just as many pressures as you’ll be facing – have achieved remarkable feats in low-budget filmmaking. They overcame the same problems and some that you could never had imagined. And now their lessons are available to you, thanks to low-budget guru John Gaspard.

Contents include:

  • Stretching your production dollars
  • Making your movie stand out from the pack
  • Getting great performances out of your actors
  • Never before published interviews with such low-budget mavericks as Steven Soderbergh (Sex, Lies and Videotape), Roger Corman (The Little Shop of Horrors), Jon Favreau (Swingers), Daniel Myrick (The Blair Witch Project) and more.

John Gaspard, co-authored the best-selling Digital Filmmaking 101: An Essential Guide to Producing Low-Budget Movies. He has directed and/or produced six low budgets features including the award-winning Grown Men and Beyond Bob.

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Meet the Author: John Gaspard

John Gaspard was in filmmaking for 20 years, as a writer, director and producer.

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