The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead
How to produce, direct and promote your own chilling horror film
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Title: The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead; How to Make Your Own Heart-Racing Horror Movie
Category: Movie Production, Horror, Movie Marketing, Production Techniques
Author: Danny Draven
ISBN-13 number: 9780240812069
Binding: Paperback
No. of Pages: 328
Publisher: Focal Press
Publication date: 22/12/09
Dimensions: 7.5"x9.25" (18x23.5cm)
Description:
Produce, direct and promote your own chilling horror film with real-world advice from award-winning, independent producer/director Danny Draven! From the history of horror and the technique of the scare to pre-production and distribution, this complete, full-colorguide to horror filmmaking uncovers all the insider secrets for creating your own successful movie. Sharing his personal filmmaking experience, Draven reveals how to create a spine-tingling horror film from start to finish. You'll not only discover how to craft the story, but also how to master using production techniques, music, lighting and editing to thrill audiences. Straight-from-the-set tips will help you avoid common filmmaking pitfalls, and extensive information on marketing and distribution will show you how to get your film out to the public.
Whether you're a first-time filmmaker or an old pro, Danny Draven's book will likely show you scenarios to rattle your indie filmmaking bones or cause you to chuckle. No matter what your background, if you're a lover of the horror genre, or a maker of independent films, you should pick up this book. - Film Monthly
Features:
•Write, produce, and distribute your own low-budget but high-quality horror film
•Find overan hour of behind-the-scenes video footage and movie trailers on the companion web site!
•Exclusive interviews with horror legends
Contents:
FOREWORD by CHARLES BAND
SECTION ONE - The Horror Genre
CHAPTER 001: The Mechanics of Monsters & Story
PART TWO - Pre-Production
CHAPTER 002: Getting Started
CHAPTER 003: Casting a Horror Film
CHAPTER 004: The Horror Film Crew
CHAPTER 005: Pre-Production Tips & Tricks
PART THREE - Production
CHAPTER 006: Producing a Horror Film
CHAPTER 007: Directing a Horror Film
CHAPTER 008: Cinematography of a Horror Film
CHAPTER 009: War Stories & Advice From the Trenches
PART FOUR - Post-Production
CHAPTER 010: Editing Horror Films
CHAPTER 011: The Sound of Horror Films
CHAPTER 012: The Music of Horror Films
CHAPTER 013: CGI
CHAPTER 014: The Pitfalls of Post
PART FIVE - Distribution and Marketing
CHAPTER 015: Distribution for Horror Films
CHAPTER 016: General Delivery Requirements
CHAPTER 017: Horror Film Festivals
CHAPTER 018: Marketing and Selling Yourself
Category: Movie Production, Horror, Movie Marketing, Production Techniques
Author: Danny Draven
ISBN-13 number: 9780240812069
Binding: Paperback
No. of Pages: 328
Publisher: Focal Press
Publication date: 22/12/09
Dimensions: 7.5"x9.25" (18x23.5cm)
Description:
Produce, direct and promote your own chilling horror film with real-world advice from award-winning, independent producer/director Danny Draven! From the history of horror and the technique of the scare to pre-production and distribution, this complete, full-colorguide to horror filmmaking uncovers all the insider secrets for creating your own successful movie. Sharing his personal filmmaking experience, Draven reveals how to create a spine-tingling horror film from start to finish. You'll not only discover how to craft the story, but also how to master using production techniques, music, lighting and editing to thrill audiences. Straight-from-the-set tips will help you avoid common filmmaking pitfalls, and extensive information on marketing and distribution will show you how to get your film out to the public.
Whether you're a first-time filmmaker or an old pro, Danny Draven's book will likely show you scenarios to rattle your indie filmmaking bones or cause you to chuckle. No matter what your background, if you're a lover of the horror genre, or a maker of independent films, you should pick up this book. - Film Monthly
Features:
•Write, produce, and distribute your own low-budget but high-quality horror film
•Find overan hour of behind-the-scenes video footage and movie trailers on the companion web site!
•Exclusive interviews with horror legends
Contents:
FOREWORD by CHARLES BAND
SECTION ONE - The Horror Genre
CHAPTER 001: The Mechanics of Monsters & Story
PART TWO - Pre-Production
CHAPTER 002: Getting Started
CHAPTER 003: Casting a Horror Film
CHAPTER 004: The Horror Film Crew
CHAPTER 005: Pre-Production Tips & Tricks
PART THREE - Production
CHAPTER 006: Producing a Horror Film
CHAPTER 007: Directing a Horror Film
CHAPTER 008: Cinematography of a Horror Film
CHAPTER 009: War Stories & Advice From the Trenches
PART FOUR - Post-Production
CHAPTER 010: Editing Horror Films
CHAPTER 011: The Sound of Horror Films
CHAPTER 012: The Music of Horror Films
CHAPTER 013: CGI
CHAPTER 014: The Pitfalls of Post
PART FIVE - Distribution and Marketing
CHAPTER 015: Distribution for Horror Films
CHAPTER 016: General Delivery Requirements
CHAPTER 017: Horror Film Festivals
CHAPTER 018: Marketing and Selling Yourself
| Product: | The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead |
| Manufacturer: | Focal Press |
| Model: | 9780240812069 |
| SKU: | 9780240812069 |
| RM Product #: | 4963 |