The Ultimate Filmmaking Kit
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The Ultimate Filmmaking Kit
Many other film instruction DVDs are simply hours upon hours of boring video-taped lectures in a classroom. For the first time, real award-winning filmmakers show you, step-by-step and from the set how to make a Hollywood caliber movie on a budget of next to nothing.

The Power Filmmaking Kit: Make Your Professional Movie on a Next-To-Nothing Budget
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The Power Filmmaking Kit: Make Your Professional Movie on a Next-To-Nothing Budget
Think big, spend little! Everything you need to make your movie is in this complete resource kit. A comprehensive, multimedia book and DVD package, it will empower you to produce your own Hollywood-quality movie. Emmy-award winning director Jason Tomaric uses his own $2,000 movie as a case study.


The Ultimate Directing Actors Kit
Jason J. Tomaric

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The Ultimate Directing Actors it takes you through every step of how to find and work with actors. Working Hollywood casting directors, actors, directors and producers walk you from how to find and package actors to improve the marketability of your movie to how to get the performance you want on set.
Learn how to conduct the perfect audition, know what to look for, and how to get the best possible performance from each actor. Go inside the Hollywood rehearsal and learn how to effectively communicate with actors to help them prepare. Learn how to work with actors on set, how to avoid common directing mistakes, and how to work with difficult actors. Also included is a complete tutorial on how to find and work with extras.
The Ultimate Directing Actors Kit even comes with a complete reference guide, all the contracts and forms you need and valuable Screen Actors Guild information.

Disc 1
Finding Actors

Whether you’re working on your own or with a casting directors, learn how to find the best actors for your film. This segment covers packaging name actors, what distributors are looking for, how to find and work with a casting director and how to attract actors to your auditions.

Auditions
Learn how to set-up and run effective auditions, what script s to use, and how to get the best performance from the actors.

Callbacks
Learn valuable techniques when you’re narrowing down the potential actors. Learn what to look for and how to make the best casting decision.

Disc 2
Rehearsing Actors

Once the auditions are over and the roles are cast, learn how to hold effective table reads and rehearsals. This segment covers rehearsal techniques, working with inexperienced actors, and helping the actors perform beyond the words on the script.

Rehearsal Exercises
Learn exercises to help actors build a strong character, how to work with problematic actors and how to best prepare the actors before arriving on set.

Disc 3
How to Direct Actors

Learn how to effectively communicate with actors, the best ways to approach changes in performance, common mistakes, and how to speak the actors’ language to get the performance you want.

Directing Mistakes
Working actors and director teach you the most common directing problems and how to avoid them.

Disc 4
Working with Actors on Set

Once the rehearsals are done and you’re on set, what do you do? Learn how to talk to actors, what to do before every new scene and what to never say after you call “cut.”

Working with Extras
Learn how to attract extras for your movie. This detailed module covers everything from finding a cast of hundreds to managing a crowd to directing extras’ performance.

Disc 5 CD-Rom
Forms and Templates

Copy these forms and use them on your own productions!
  • Actor Deal Memo
  • Extra Release Form
  • Minor Release Form
  • Audition Form
  • Audition Space Layout
  • Audition Sign-in Form
  • Public Release Form
  • SAG theatrical guidelines
  • SAG television guidelines
  • SAG low budget agreements


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