Description
Book SynopsisAndy 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...
Trade ReviewEverything 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 *
