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Genre/Form: | Beispielsammlung |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Thurlow, Clifford. Making short films. Oxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 2008 (OCoLC)652458994 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Clifford Thurlow |
ISBN: | 9781845208042 1845208048 9781845208035 184520803X |
OCLC Number: | 195752333 |
Description: | 292 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Part I. An overview : Introduction to making short films -- A brief history of short films -- Careers -- Part II. Who does what : The script -- The producer -- The director -- The editor -- Finance and distribution -- Part III. Getting it made : Crewing -- Locations -- Casting -- Sound design -- Music and post-production -- Trade unions -- Part IV. Interviews with filmmakers : Daniel Mulloy -- Jack Pizzey, documentary filmmaker -- Part V. Scripts : Broken -- Noise control -- G.M. -- Room eleven -- Greta May: the adaptation -- Part VI. Useful information : Press kit -- Glossary of terms -- Film Festivals -- Useful addresses. |
Responsibility: | Clifford Thurlow. |
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FROM REVIEWS OF THE FIRST EDITION: 'This book is destined to become the 'bible' for anyone who wants to make a short film.' Amazon.com 'Clifford Thurlow's book is the definitive must have for any filmmaker contemplating making and marketing a short.' Elliot Grove, Director of Raindance: The Voice of Independent Film 'Many undergraduate students will find this book useful as it aims to cover the whole process from idea to distribution...Making Short Films should be an opportunity to develop skills and hone the craft.' Roger Crittenden, The Times 'A riveting read, packed with rare anecdotes and expertly chosen examples from across the film world. And by weaving throughout tales from the likes of Cocteau, Bunuel or Fellini, Clifford Thurlow provides a refreshing and much needed focus on the artistic and creative - as well as the technical - aspects of filmmaking.' Nic Wistreich, development director of Shooting People and co-author of Get Your Film Funded 'Nobody should th The first edition was an unexpected bestseller and this expanded reprint is even better ... First class STATE Read more...

