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Independent Film and Videomaker's Guide

This is the new, completely expanded and revised edition with all the information you need from fund-raising through to distribution. A practical and comprehensive book that will help filmmakers save time and money, while inspiring them to create successful projects.

Contents include:

  • Writing a business plan
  • Developing your ideas into concepts, treatments and scripts
  • Directing, producing and market research
  • Distribution markets (theatrical, home videos, television and international)
  • Financing your film
  • How to do presentations, writing a prospectus
  • Plus an appendix filled with film cash flow projections, sample contracts, valuable contact addresses,and much more.

Using the principles outlined in this book, Michael Wiese recently completed a 20 minute feature titled Field of Fish and is currently developing an independent feature film, Must Be Love, to be filmed in England.

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Meet the Author: Michael Wiese

Michael Wiese is an American producer, director, author, publisher and consultant with over 35 years experience in film, television, pay TV and home video.

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