by donkeycart Question by kromoon: Books with strong female characters? Hi! I'd like to read some books with badass, independent and smart heroines (like Rose from Vampire Academy). I really want something different, not the typical damsel in distress thing. Hope you can help me! Thanks in advance! Best answer: Answer by OpinerThe ultimate strong female literary character is Scarlett O'Hara, Gone with the Wind. That may not be your cup of tea … [Read more...]
Are there any good books that are written by documentary filmmakers?
by Chuckumentary Question by Julie L: Are there any good books that are written by documentary filmmakers? Best answer: Answer by stargazer18http://www.spokefilms.com/2007/06/10/five-books-documentary/ The Documentary Filmmakers: Errol Morris, Ross Mcelwee, Jean Rouch , William Rotham The Search For Reality: The Art Of Documentary Filmmaking, by Michael Tobias Add your own answer in the comments! … [Read more...]
How much ad money is spent each year on film- and video-making classes, books, DVDs, etc?
Question by Stephen__Dedalus: How much ad money is spent each year on film- and video-making classes, books, DVDs, etc? A link to the source of the data would be very appreciated. Actual number values with the references would be most valuable. I am using this information to support starting a business in that area... and seeking investors... so I need actual numbers. Best answer: Answer by GQTOO MUCH Know better? Leave your own answer in the … [Read more...]
Any good books or websites on digital video production?
Question by Paul Hxyz: Any good books or websites on digital video production? I'm an award-winning filmmaker and photographer (nothing huge), but I am just now switching over to the new technology and I can see that I am going to need some help! Anybody know of any good websites, books, or organizations that can assist the newbies at this game? Also, any personal advice from those that are experienced at this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks … [Read more...]
Horror books and the improvement of horror music
by redcap3000 Horror books and the improvement of horror music Horror books and the improvement of horror musicIt's obvious to anyone going to the theaters on a semi regular basis in this modern day and age that horror music are ever improving in quality and caliber. Writers and directors are finally figuring out what makes a good horror movie and what makes a bad one. But something many of us fail to remember is that many of these … [Read more...]
What are some books or documentaries or movies about entrepreneurs?
Question by Reggie Roodie: What are some books or documentaries or movies about entrepreneurs? Does anyone know of any books or documentaries/movies that tell the story of successful entrepreneurs? Thanks people. Best answer: Answer by SueReturn to the Little Kingdom, by Michael Moritz, tells about the founding of Apple Computers. The Pampered Chef, by Doris Christopher, who founded this very successful kitchenware home party company Add … [Read more...]
How Filmmaking Books Can Help
by pietroizzo How Filmmaking Books Can Help To a lot of us, the filmmaking industry is a calling, and not only a phase. Of course, you should have known about the struggling artists and the humble beginnings of those who made it big in the industry but started as poor and clueless. Almost everyone even the rich people started in being an apprentice and/or tyros. Now if you have finally made a decision to be part of the filmmaking … [Read more...]
What filmmaking books do you recommend for one who wants to become a film director?
by Jim Blob Blann Question by Eric Thai: What filmmaking books do you recommend for one who wants to become a film director? I currently have the book "Filmmaking for Dummies" written by Bryan Michael Stoller. I'm also an incoming junior in highschool and haven't taken any film classes nor made a movie. Best answer: Answer by Junaid ABook by Khaled Hosseni " the thousand splended suns" can be a great motion picture. Give your answer to this … [Read more...]
what are the books written by Michael Rabiger?
Question by Jason Statham: what are the books written by Michael Rabiger? Best answer: Answer by Miss Know It Alljust documetaries on directing. not sure about books. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! … [Read more...]
5 “must read” books for the passionate independent filmmaker
by th.omas 5 "must read" books for the passionate independent filmmaker Is your film career worth 30 minutes of your time everyday? As you make your professional journey through the film industry, you will encounter both challenges and uncertainty that might leave you feeling hopeless and discouraged. But there is always an answer/solution to any problem you might face as a movie director, producer or scriptwriter. "There will … [Read more...]