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Zusatztext The first edition was an unexpected bestseller and this expanded reprint is even better ... First class Informationen zum Autor Clifford Thurlow is a writer and independent filmmaker. He co-produced Salvador Dali: A Biography and co-produced and presented The Dali Triangle for Yellowbay Films. The winner of a screenwriting award from EMDA, the European Media Development Award, his screenplay Zeitgeist is in development with Hub Media. Max Thurlow is a journalist who has written for a number of publications including the Daily Mail and the Independent . He has shot, edited and screened a number of travel and short films. Klappentext Making movies is the most exciting way to earn a living and it is not surprising that media and film studies remain the most popular courses at colleges across the western world. A short film provides an opportunity for elliptical, poetic, condensed story telling. Shorts can take risks rarely seen in features. It is the arena where a strong voice or individual vision is possible; an invitation for experimentation and originality. Making Short Films, 3rd edition is entirely revised and restructured, providing a much more complete and detailed guide to filmmaking, with more information on new technology, illustrations and ideas for best practice. Vorwort Fully revised and updated practical and inspirational guide for students and independent film-makers, describing and explaining the whole process - from creating an original or adapted script, through producing, directing and editing, to finance and distribution. Zusammenfassung Making movies is the most exciting way to earn a living and it is not surprising that media and film studies remain the most popular courses at colleges across the western world. A short film provides an opportunity for elliptical, poetic, condensed story telling. Shorts can take risks rarely seen in features. It is the arena where a strong voice or individual vision is possible; an invitation for experimentation and originality. Making Short Films, 3rd edition is entirely revised and restructured, providing a much more complete and detailed guide to filmmaking, with more information on new technology, illustrations and ideas for best practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction to Making Short FilmsPART I: WHO DOES WHAT1. The Writer 2. The Producer3. The Director4. The Editor5. The CrewPART II: HARDWARE6. The Camera7. Lighting8. Sound and MusicPART III: GETTING IT MADE 9. Crewing10. Locations11. Casting 12. Sound Design13. Music and Post-Production14. Trade UnionsPART IV: FINANCE AND DISTRIBUTION15. Finance16. Distribution and MarketingPART V: INTERVIEWS WITH FILM-MAKERS17. Daniel Mulloy18. Jack Pizzey19. David Forster 20. Marina Vroda 21. Paul Andrew Williams 22. One big-name director in addition: being pursuedPART VI: SCRIPTS23. Broken 24. Noise Control 25. GM26. Room 1127. The Cross by Marina VrodaPART VII: THE FILM BUFF 28. A Brief History of Short Films + Ten Shorts You Must See29. Careers30. Film schoolsPART VIII: USEFUL INFO Glossary Of Film TermsFilm Festivals Useful Addresses in the UKUseful Addresses in the USBibliographyAcknowledgementsIndex...