Publisher's Synopsis
This is a straightforward, insightful, and articulate account of what it takes to make a successful feature film. Filled with engaging and useful anecdotes, Schreibman provides a superlative introduction and overview to all of the key elements in producing low-budget films. Useful to film students and filmmakers as a theoretical and practical guide to understanding the filmmaking process, Schreibman presents his manuscript unlike most theory books in that he gives practical examples from his considerable personal experience in the film business. Filled with insider tips to help filmmakers avoid the pitfalls of show business.