Planning the Low-Budget Film

<P style=BORDER-TOP-COLOR: ; BORDER-BOTTOM-COLOR: ; BORDER-RIGHT-COLOR: ; BORDER-LEFT-COLOR: >The second edition of this now-classic step-by-step blueprint for aspiring and novice filmmakers&#160;draws&#160;upon more than 30 years of experience&#160;from an industry professional. The book examines how to identify and break down shooting sequences in scripts scout locations create a production board and shooting schedule deal with unions budget a film and rebound when it all goes wrong. Along the way readers learn how to economize to get the most value&#160;from limited funds and what to look for in a prospective crew. To facilitate understanding of the concepts a real-life example of a complete budget and production board for an independent low-budget feature film&#160;<I>The Anarchist Cookbook</I> is provided. The guide&#146;s sources of supply and information&#151;film commissions in all 50 states Canada Mexico Australia and England; payroll companies; and vendors of supplies along with a directory of unions and guides have been updated and expanded.