| Introduction.
Part I: Filmmaking and Storytelling.
Chapter 1: So You Want to Be a Filmmaker.
Chapter 2: Genres in General.
Chapter 3: Pining For, Penning, and Pitching a Great Story.
Part II: Gearing Up to Make Your Film.
Chapter 4: Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film.
Chapter 5: Financing Your Film.
Chapter 6: Location, Location, Location.
Chapter 7: Crewing Up: Hiring Your Crew.
Chapter 8: Assembling Your Cast of Characters.
Chapter 9: Storyboarding Your Film.
Part III: Ready to Roll: Starting Production on Your Film.
Chapter 10: Filming through the Looking Glass.
Chapter 11: Let There Be Lighting!
Chapter 12: Hear Ye, Hear Ye: Production Sound.
Chapter 13: Directing Your Actors: Action!
Chapter 14: A Sense of Direction: Shooting Your Film.
Part IV: Finishing Your Film in Post.
Chapter 15: Cut to: Editing Your Film Frame by Frame.
Chapter 16: Posting the Sound for All to Hear: Mixing Sound and Adding Music.
Chapter 17: Creating Effective Special Effects.
Chapter 18: Giving Credit and Titles.
Part V: Finding a Distributor for Your Film.
Chapter 19: Distributing Your Film.
Chapter 20: Exploring and Entering Film Festivals.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 21: Ten Tips for Discovering New Film Talent.
Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Get Publicity for Your Film.
Chapter 23: Ten Ways to Avoid Murphy s Law When Filming.
Chapter 24: The Ten Best Filmmaking Magazines and Newspapers.
Index.
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