| Description |
307 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: Grace Lee, Director -- Alex Campbell, Producer, Agent -- Holly Mosher, Producer -- Paul Osborne, Screenwriter, Documentary Filmmaker, Producer, Trailer Editor -- Joe Swanberg, Filmmaker, Director, Writer, Actor, et al. -- Dan Mirvish, Filmmaker, Slamdance Film Festival Founder, Hat Enthusiast -- Final Festival Frontiers |
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Contents note continued: Hiring a Publicist: What You Need to Know -- On the Publicity Trail with PR Pro Linda Brown -- Know the Media Outlet You Are Pitching -- Questions and Answers -- The Parties -- Secrets and Lies of Film Festival PR -- The Most Important Goal -- Sect. 3 Forming a Festival Strategy -- Finding the Right Festival Fit -- Exploring Film Festivals -- Win Cash and Prizes on the Festival Circuit -- Festivals for Shorts -- Festivals for Documentaries -- Festivals for Narrative Features -- Staying Alive: Tips for the Film Festival Traveler -- How to Handle Success or Failure -- Staying on Top of It All -- The Ultimate Film Festival "To Do" List -- Sect. 4 From the Front Lines of Filmmaking -- Meet the Festival Veterans -- Morgan Spurlock, Documentary Filmmaker -- AJ Schnack, Documentary Filmmaker -- Paul Rachman, Documentary Filmmaker -- Seth Gordon, Director, Documentary Filmmaker -- Lincoln Ruchti, Documentary Filmmaker -- Jeremy Coon, Producer -- |
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Machine generated contents note: Re-Introduction -- Independent Film Transcends the Trends -- Welcome to My Festival Party -- 10 Dirty Secrets of Independent Film -- Sect. 1 Getting Into Film Festivals -- 10 Stupid Things Indie Filmmakers Do to Mess Up Their Movies -- D.I.C. - Do It Cheap -- In Film, Politics Is Not a Dirty Word -- What Makes a Great Festival -- 10 Stupid Things Programmers Do to Mess Up Their Festivals -- Every Filmmaker-Friendly Festival Must Avoid These -- Apply Yourself -- Seeking Acceptance -- Getting a "Thumbs Up" from the Gatekeeper: Behind the Scenes with Geoff Gilmore -- 10 Mysteries of the Film Festival Circuit Revealed -- Sect. 2 Build Buzz: Secrets of Indie Movie Marketing -- Introduction to Guerrilla Marketing -- "Outside the Box" Quick Marketing Ideas -- A Powerful Press Kit -- Poster the Town -- Make an Impression - Produce a Postcard -- Tease Your Audience -- Why an EPK Is Essential -- Hype It on the Web -- |
| Notes |
"Includes access to Chris Gore's online database with complete listings for every film festival in the universe" -Cover |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Film festivals -- Directories.
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Film festivals.
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| Genre/Form |
Directories.
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| ISBN |
0823099717 |
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9780823099719 |
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