Description
Andy Glynne subjects the whole documentary process to scrutiny with advice on:
- Developing your concept
- Funding
- Writing pitches and treatments
- Interview technique
- Narrative
- Writing commentary
- Dealing with ethical issues
- Camera technique
- Sound
- Lighting
- Post-production, editing and grading
- Marketing and distribution
- Film festivals
- The history of documentary
With additional interviews with industry insiders and award-winning filmmakers who contribute their tips,tricks and advice, as well as layouts for budget spreadsheets, release forms, contracts and more...
About the Author
Andy Glynne is a BAFTA award-winning documentary filmmaker, and is the Founding Director of DFG - the Documentary Filmmakers Group - the UK's national organisation to promote innovation and talent in documentary filmmaking. Andy is also Managing Director of the production company Mosaic Films.
Reviews
Everything you ever wanted to know about the nuts-and-bolts, from idea development to screening, is here -- Quentin Falk * Academy Magazine *
Essential reading... Endlessly fascinating... Five Stars * Empire Magazine *
the books speak the international language of film and can be enjoyably read straight through but are priceless as sources of reference - all the while funny, insightful, and realistic...They're like filmmaking courses bound and at a fraction of the cost -- Ben Malczewski * Library Journal - Starred Review *
Book Information
ISBN 9781842433652
Author Andy Glynne
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Creative Essentials
Publisher Oldcastle Books Ltd
