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The Documentary Film Makers Handbook, 2nd Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Documentary Filmmaking,Used
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Product DescriptionAbout the AuthorGenevieve Jolliffe met Chris Jones at film school and the two went into independent filmmaking through their production company, Living Spirit Pictures. She directed their third film together, Urban Ghost Story, in 1998. After moving to Los Angeles, Genevieve was a major force in pulling together the US edition of The Guerilla Film Makers Handbook, and she also coauthored The Documentary Film Makers Handbook in 2006. With her husband and screenwriting partner Andrew Zinnes, she has sold projects to Warner Bros and has two indie features set to be filmed in 2010.Andrew Zinnes has worked in development at Paramount Pictures and at USA Networks. He left to become a script analyst, and worked for Morgan Creek Productions, Artisan and several script analyst companies. Using his documentary filmmaking experience, Andrew was the perfect coauthor for The Documentary Film Makers Handbook. He has taught documentary at the NY Film Academy and has lectured on filmmaking at schools and colleges around the US. He is a founding partner of the film company Crazee Pictures.
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- Q: What is the size of 'The Documentary Film Makers Handbook'? A: The book measures six inches in length, one point zero six inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages are in this handbook? A: The handbook contains five hundred twenty-eight pages, providing comprehensive insights into documentary filmmaking.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This title is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Documentary Film Makers Handbook'? A: The author of this book is Genevieve Jolliffe, known for her expertise in documentary filmmaking.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: This book belongs to the Performing Arts category, specifically focusing on documentary filmmaking.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in filmmaking? A: Yes, this handbook is suitable for beginners, offering essential guidance for aspiring documentary filmmakers.
- Q: Can experienced filmmakers benefit from this book? A: Yes, experienced filmmakers can also benefit, as it includes advanced techniques and insights into the documentary process.
- Q: How can I use this book effectively? A: You can use this book as a practical guide, following its chapters to learn about documentary production step-by-step.
- Q: Is there any specific age group recommended for this book? A: This book is recommended for adults and older teens interested in filmmaking, due to its advanced content.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep it in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and smudges.
- Q: Is this book safe for kids to read? A: While the book is not specifically aimed at children, it contains valuable information that may be useful for older teens.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return options or a replacement.
- Q: Does this book come with a warranty? A: No, this book does not come with a warranty, but you can inquire about return policies upon purchase.
- Q: How does this book compare to other filmmaking guides? A: This book offers a unique focus on documentary filmmaking, providing practical advice that may not be covered in general filmmaking guides.