How to Make and Sell Your Film Online and Survive the Hollywood Implosion While Doing It: No festivals. No distributors. No budget. No problem.
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (710 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00WUGJISC |
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| Number of Pages | : | 533 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
There are a lot of books on how to make a movie and how to be part of the Hollywood machine, but this step-by-step guide will show you how to bypass all of that. It will show them how to really sell a product online. Steven Spielberg has said, "There's going to be an implosion. You'll learn how get to the heart of making and selling digital products (your film) directly to an audience online and build a sustainable business from it.. Megabudget movies are going to go crashing into the groundand that's going to change the paradigm." If the Hollywood implosion does come to fruition then where do aspiring filmmakers go to make a living? This unique survival guide is designed to help über-independent filmmakers navigate the terrain of direct digital distribution
"This is The Best Resource for True Indie Filmmaking, Marketing, and Self-Distribution I've Read!" according to Roy Hobbs. As an independent filmmaker, I read a lot of books on marketing and distribution, especially now since everything is being upended due to the ability of indie filmmakers like myself to self-distribute their films using streaming sites like Vimeo, VHX, and even Amazon instant video, which is where I sell my work. Scott's book is a tremendous resource because it not only offers expert advice on the best way to market and sell your movie, it also takes you step by step through the process. Chino Davis said NOT Just for Filmmakers!!. Incredibly useful book for ANYONE--not just filmmakers! Whether you want to crack the Hollywood scene, or just figure out how (and WHY) certain properties "take off" in the modern media marketplace (and why others never gain a foothold), this book is for you. The author offers real insight into the way the game is changing--and "the game" encompasses everything from Hollywood blockbusters to YouTube and Soundcloud sensationsto your teen's Twitter feed. McMahon's in-depth analysis will . Kim said Extremely useful book!!. I thought this book would be like other filmmaking books and talk about the usual social media strategies and stuff, but I was wrong. This book is so much more. Being good at social media is only a small part of the bigger picture. The author clearly illustrates the bigger picture for all aspiring filmmakers who want to make a living in the new digital age.I've never really seen anyone refer to the film as only an advertisement for something bigger. By flipping the conventional thinkin