Kitabı oku: «Making A Feature Film»

© Baxi Nishant, 2019

ISBN 978-5-0050-3605-6

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Making A Feature Film
 

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION

PRE-PRODUCTION EXAMINING YOUR MOTIVATIONS AND GOALS

THE RIGHT SCRIPT

WRITING IT YOURSELF

HIRING A WRITER TO SCRIPT YOUR IDEA OPTIONING A SCRIPT STORYBOARDS

ESSENTIAL STORYBOARD ELEMENTS ASSEMBLING THE CAST, CREW AND LOCATIONS

FINDING COMPETENT PROFESSIONALS TO ASSIST WHEN AMATEURS WILL DO CASTING ACTORS

LOCATION SCOUTING

FILM-MAKING ON A LIMITED BUDGET MONEY WELL SPENT

CAMERA AND LENS RENTAL

SOUND CAPTURE MAKE-UP CATERING AND CRAFT SERVICES LIGHTING PACKAGES BELIEVABLE SETS

ITEMS TO WORK AROUND SPONSORSHIP DEALS AVOIDING LEGAL AND LABOR PROBLEMS USING TONE TO MAKE DIFFICULT SCRIPTS WORK

PRODUCTION FILM OR DIGITAL?

MANAGING PRODUCTION TIME WISELY

STICKING TO A PRODUCTION SCHEDULE THE IMPORTANCE OF PUNCTUALITY

KEEPING THE CREW BUSY AND HAPPY

LETTING YOUR CREW MANAGE THINGS

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY/CINEMATOGRAPHER FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR LINE PRODUCER/PRODUCTION COORDINATOR SCRIPT SUPERVISOR YOUR ROLE AS DIRECTOR

DIRECTING ACTORS GETTING THE COVERAGE YOU NEED MONITORING TAKES WHEN TO CALL IT A WRAP

POST-PRODUCTION VIDEO

USING YOUR HOME COMPUTER OR A GOOD POST HOUSE FINAL EDIT COLOR CORRECTION AUDIO

ADDITIONAL DIALOG RECORDING (ADR)

FOLEY OUTPUT AND DISTRIBUTION

CONCLUSION

INTRODUCTION

Making Your First Feature Film, For Reel – Of course, a lot of individuals go belly up assembling a film that winds up looking as awkward as you feel. This doesn’t need to happen. Figure out how to spend as meager cash as could be expected under the circumstances and set up together your directorial début with subsidizing and support from industry experts. This famously hard

to enter profession decision doesn’t need to be unimaginable. Take after these principles and ventures to progress to influence a reel

to film that doesn’t suck.

On the off chance that you’ve viewed, examined and cherished movie for a considerable length of time, maybe you would make a decent executive. It’s anything but difficult to get the bug, however how to really get it going?

The capacity to see a story in pictures and oversee individuals is an unquestionable requirement, yet so is the capacity to see the undertaking through from one end to the next. There’s diligent work and extended periods ahead, yet in the event that you will probably have a completed venture you can be glad to appear around, you can do it, similarly as such a large number of before you have. It’s imperative to understand that since it is difficult, doesn’t imply that it can’t be a fun and genuinely remunerating knowledge that you’ll either discuss for quite a long time to come or really set you off on another vocation.

This book will demonstrate to you generally accepted methods

to go from your undiscovered dream of being a chief. We’ll begin of

by demonstrating to you industry standards to doing all the arranging that will enable this movie to extend go off easily and stay away from a portion of the more typical traps that ordinarily torment first-time chiefs. Next, you’ll get a glance at the creation itself, from how to keep your group glad and gainful to coordinating on-screen characters into giving the execution you’ve envisioned. In conclusion, your vision will genuinely wake up in the after generation process – this book will give you clues and tips for benefitting as much as possible from the recording you have.

All the more significantly, maybe, this book will demonstrate

to you industry standards to really profit or reputation that will enable you to make a moment film, ideally with another person’s cash.

PRE-PRODUCTION

You might be shocked how much arranging is totally important to ensure the achievement of your directorial make a big appearance. It has been demonstrated over and over that there’s nothing very like holding back on this procedure to guarantee confusion. In case you will beat the chances, getting ready for possibilities and ensuring you have a guide to will control you through the whole procedure is fundamental.

Try not to kid yourself – making a motion picture is an extremely costly suggestion. Notwithstanding how you go about it, you should be to a great degree cautious about how you spend your limited assets. Each minute you spend underway costs cash, regardless of whether the camera is on or not. You can sensibly hope to burn through 6—8 hours in pre-generation for consistently underway.

EXAMINING YOUR MOTIVATIONS AND GOALS

Exactly what are you anticipating doing with this film, at any rate? On the off chance that you will probably spend an end of the week circling in the terrace with your buddies and a camcorder, that is incredible. The weight will be off and you can focus on having a decent time. While you’ll experience all a similar essential strides, there will be less earnestness and frenzy. Despite the fact that the completed item won’t likely look very like what you’ve been finding in your inner consciousness’, that is alright. For whatever length of time that you don’t go belly up doing it – no mischief, no foul. In the event that you can’t hope

to get cash out, you’ll at any rate know that money is just streaming one way and can design appropriately.

Then again, on the off chance that you need to assemble a short or full length film to convey around to celebrations, that is very something else. This course is the great long shot, but on the other hand is a possibility for you to hop ideal in with the two feet. This is most particularly valid on account of short movies of under 30 minutes. There are numerous celebrations that have some expertise in such movies, and this is a decent approach to inspire potential financial specialists with your abilities and manufacture reputation.

Should you consider an element, you ought to know that best movie producers suggest against this. It’s only a ton to reserve or nibble into, as a period chief. Financing concerns more often than not shield this from happening. In the event that they don’t, you’ve either discovered a sugar daddy or are doing things much more inexpensively than is fitting. Obviously, there are stories of people who’ve conflicted with all such counsel and made a name (and new directorial profession) for themselves, yet be prompted, they are rare. It’s frequently best to begin little, regardless of the possibility that you anticipate winding up in easy street.

Another “center street” sort of film venture is to assemble a trailer for a full length film. This will fill in as a portfolio piece that you can “shop” around and ideally pull in interest in the more extended piece. Such a trailer, more often than not between 3—4 minutes, will demonstrate without question that you know how to recount a visual story, unite a decent group and make something that encapsulates every one of the components of the full length film you plan to make with another person’s cash.

At last, you have to inquire as to whether you’re looking to really profit from your first film or in case you’re willing to utilize this as a costly brief training in film-production. Quite a bit of this book will concentrate on cash making prospects, however a large portion of the ideas exhibited will apply, notwithstanding.

THE RIGHT SCRIPT

Regardless of whether you compose it yourself, enlist somebody to compose something for you or locate the very thing has landed appropriate in your lap, you’ll require a content (or possibly an all around fleshed out thought) to start the procedure. There are a lot of books accessible that framework the whole procedure, yet there are a couple of fundamental plans to remember when choosing how to approach getting the content you require.

WRITING IT YOURSELF

Despite the fact that there unquestionably are special cases to this administer, it is viewed as great working practice to abstain from composing the content yourself. There is such a mind-bending concept as being “excessively close” to an undertaking, and this is

a simple approach to do it. Many individuals consider the film-production procedure to be the substance of reinterpretation amongst words and pictures. In the event that the two sections of the procedure are yours, this can end up plainly confounded, and that disarray will show up on screen.

Be mindful so as not to begin to look all starry eyed at your own particular words. It’s far simpler to pick exchange (and dispose of the rest) when it’s composed by another person and there’s no individual speculation. A delightful line is of no utilization to you on the off chance that it doesn’t propel the story. Screen composing is, to some degree, moderate, so you can hope to make some critical cuts from what you’ve written during the time spent getting it down to a shootable content.

On the off chance that you do the thinking of yourself, you will at any rate have the upside of having the capacity to pen it as per your qualities. For example, on the off chance that you live some place with loads of room to shoot close ship-yards, you can set your story almost a wharf – that wouldn’t work so well in a land-bolted territory. You can likewise offer lenient gestures and plot turns that you’ll have the capacity to work around without spending additional cash. To put it plainly, you can begin with the perfect content.

One way that numerous executives begin is to make a progression of note cards that by and large shut out scenes and thoughts. There’s no compelling reason to really put down discourse in such cards unless you have a smart thought as to a key catchphrase you need to utilize. Something else, these will fill in as your guide to be sew together later, either by going specifically to a content or to storyboards from which the genuine content will be created from.