Short description
Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking, an ideal book for the rapidly growing number of low-budget filmmakers, provides how-to information on the day-to-day techniques of actual low-budget production. Containing construction details describing how to replicate expensive tools for under $30 a piece, this book provides quick and inexpensive remedies to both the most common and most difficult production challenges. Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking is an invaluable resource to anyone looking to make a film without a big budget.
* Achieve professional results with inexpensive materials from your local hardware store*A must-have reference for all low-budget and independent filmmakers* Time-saving tips and techniques with easy-to-follow photos
Long description
Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking, an ideal book for the rapidly growing number of low-budget filmmakers, provides how-to information on the day-to-day techniques of actual low-budget production. Containing construction details describing how to replicate expensive tools for under USD30 a piece, this book provides quick and inexpensive remedies to both the most common and most difficult production challenges. Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking is an invaluable resource to anyone looking to make a film without a big budget.
Review
'Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking takes up where all the other guerilla filmmaking books leave off. If you want high screen value on a restricted budget, this book will stretch your money to the max.' - James MacGregor, Penultimate Productions 'Indie filmmakers: Ignore this comprehensive production guide at your own peril. Everything you need to give your low-budget films that big budget look is right here!' - Michael Victor, Writer/Producer/Editor, FX Networks "Rahmel provides the filmmaker with useful tips and detailed instructions for constructing low-cost alternatives to expensive professional gear. He also offers solutions to many common problems and encourages a thoughtful and safe approach to filmmaking." -David White "Nuts and Bolts is great for us renegade filmmakers! Rahmel does everything but write the script!" John Wesley, Teamstunt Productions, Teamstunt San Diego
Table of contents
- Safety first N
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- B Preproduction N
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- B Camera Department N
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- B Gaffer tools N
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- B Grip tools N
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- B Sound Department N
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- B Art Department N
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- B Makeup and Wardrobe N
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- B Post Production Glossary