The Documentary Filmmaking Master Class: Tell Your Story from Concept to Distribution

Betsy Chasse

The Documentary Filmmaking Master Class: Tell Your Story from Concept to Distribution
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Country
United States
Published
25 February 2020
Pages
216
ISBN
9781621537212

The Documentary Filmmaking Master Class: Tell Your Story from Concept to Distribution

Betsy Chasse

A realist with a sense of humor, Chasse is both stringent and encouraging as she covers every aspect of creating a successful production. -Booklist starred review

How to Make and Distribute a Documentary without Losing Your Mind or Going Broke

Documentary filmmaking requires more than just a passion for the subject, whether it be one’s personal story or that of someone else, a historical event or a startling discovery, a political movement or a heinous crime. Making a documentary and getting it in front of an audience requires determination, careful planning, money, and a strong production team. With over thirty years of experience in filmmaking, author Betsy Chasse mentors readers every step of the way with a down-to-earth approach and invaluable advice. Chapters cover topics such as:

Choosing a Subject Developing a Business Plan Securing Financial Backing Assembling a Production Team Nailing Interviews and Shooting B-Roll Getting through Post-Production Distributing and Marketing the Film

Both novices and experienced filmmakers will benefit from this all-inclusive guide. With the right knowledge, persistence, and The Documentary Filmmaking Master Class in their camera bags, readers will not only turn their visions into reality, they’ll be able to share the results with others and navigate the process with confidence.

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