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This updated third edition introduces readers to the business of film at every stage of the filmmaking lifecycle, from planning and production to financing, marketing, and distribution. Celebrated authors Stephen R. Greenwald and Paula Landry offer a practical, hands-on guide to the business aspects of this evolving industry, exploring streaming, development, financing trends, regional/global/online distribution, shifting business models, exhibition, multi-platform delivery, marketing, VR/AR, virtual production, accounting, and more. The book is illustrated throughout with sample financing scenarios and charts/graphics, and includes detailed case studies from projects of different budgets and markets. This new and expanded edition has been updated to reflect the new challenges facing the industry due to Covid-19 and how to navigate the new landscape of film financing and distribution. Other updates include coverage of new indie films and distributors, virtual production, the recent impact of global markets including the biggest streamers like Netflix, Apple and Amazon are how they are shaping the future of the business. This is essential reading for students looking for foundational knowledge of the film industry and guidance on how to successfully adapt to constant changes in the entertainment business.Extensive online support material accompanies the book including downloadable forms and templates, PowerPoint slides, quizzes and test banks, and other additional resources.

This updated third edition introduces readers to the business of film at every stage of the filmmaking lifecycle, from planning and production to financing, marketing, and distribution. Celebrated authors Stephen R. Greenwald and Paula Landry offer a practical, hands-on guide to the business aspects of this evolving industry, exploring streaming, development, financing trends, regional/global/online distribution, shifting business models, exhibition, multi-platform delivery, marketing, VR/AR, virtual production, accounting, and more. The book is illustrated throughout with sample financing scenarios and charts/graphics, and includes detailed case studies from projects of different budgets and markets. This new and expanded edition has been updated to reflect the new challenges facing the industry due to Covid-19 and how to navigate the new landscape of film financing and distribution. Other updates include coverage of new indie films and distributors, virtual production, the recent impact of global markets including the biggest streamers like Netflix, Apple and Amazon are how they are shaping the future of the business. This is essential reading for students looking for foundational knowledge of the film industry and guidance on how to successfully adapt to constant changes in the entertainment business.Extensive online support material accompanies the book including downloadable forms and templates, PowerPoint slides, quizzes and test banks, and other additional resources.

This book puts successful startup tools in the hands of creators: performers, artists, entertainers, creatives, and media makers seeking to launch like a business and generate more income.Readers will learn essential entrepreneurial principles taught to founders in the startup community. Creatives who read this book will learn:How to launch their creative startupsWays to run and market their venture efficientlyEffective methods to test new services, products, and experiencesTo incorporate their entire skill set in an authentic wayThat they can do all of this now, without business classes or special trainingWith actionable information, real-world case studies as examples, and specific steps to build business acumen from an artistic perspective, this book puts entrepreneurial tools into the frameworks and mindsets of those working in creative fields.Paula Landry, MBA, is a creator, writer/filmmaker, and musician who has been teaching and coaching creatives for a decade, through undergraduate and graduate programs in New York City, as well as at various non-profits.

This book puts successful startup tools in the hands of creators: performers, artists, entertainers, creatives, and media makers seeking to launch like a business and generate more income.Readers will learn essential entrepreneurial principles taught to founders in the startup community. Creatives who read this book will learn:How to launch their creative startupsWays to run and market their venture efficientlyEffective methods to test new services, products, and experiencesTo incorporate their entire skill set in an authentic wayThat they can do all of this now, without business classes or special trainingWith actionable information, real-world case studies as examples, and specific steps to build business acumen from an artistic perspective, this book puts entrepreneurial tools into the frameworks and mindsets of those working in creative fields.Paula Landry, MBA, is a creator, writer/filmmaker, and musician who has been teaching and coaching creatives for a decade, through undergraduate and graduate programs in New York City, as well as at various non-profits.

This updated third edition guides you through the intricacies of budgeting and scheduling your film and video projects, in an easy-to-understand and accessible way.The book ensures that readers understand the fundamentals of line producing with tips and techniques that apply no matter what kind of scheduling or budgeting software you’re using. Author Paula Landry includes detailed examples of breakdown forms, organizing resources, distribution expenses, and hidden costs, and discusses how to set realistic priorities and find industry and state tax incentives. Beginning with the basics, the text goes on to explore how to best identify, organize, and budget for the appropriate resources, before considering how to manage the project workflows and anticipate any problems along the way. The new edition includes new case studies, software analyses, and shoot strategies, and is enhanced throughout with different market and budget considerations. There is also a downloadable support materials folder, packed full of helpful content and forms available at www.routledge.com/9781032824703.This is an ideal resource for aspiring or active producers and directors who want to be confident of approaching their project budgets and schedules in an informed and educated way.

This updated third edition guides you through the intricacies of budgeting and scheduling your film and video projects, in an easy-to-understand and accessible way.The book ensures that readers understand the fundamentals of line producing with tips and techniques that apply no matter what kind of scheduling or budgeting software you’re using. Author Paula Landry includes detailed examples of breakdown forms, organizing resources, distribution expenses, and hidden costs, and discusses how to set realistic priorities and find industry and state tax incentives. Beginning with the basics, the text goes on to explore how to best identify, organize, and budget for the appropriate resources, before considering how to manage the project workflows and anticipate any problems along the way. The new edition includes new case studies, software analyses, and shoot strategies, and is enhanced throughout with different market and budget considerations. There is also a downloadable support materials folder, packed full of helpful content and forms available at www.routledge.com/9781032824703.This is an ideal resource for aspiring or active producers and directors who want to be confident of approaching their project budgets and schedules in an informed and educated way.

This book is the ultimate resource for filmmakers who want to streamline their production process and ensure their films are completed on time and on budget, turning a film’s vision into a reality. This practical guide covers everything from building a production schedule to managing finances and logistics on set, offering a wealth of insider knowledge.Dedicated chapters on budgeting, scheduling, crew management, legalities and green filmmaking equip readers with concrete tools and checklists focus on specific skills. Packed with step‑by‑step instructions, various resources, templates and real‑world case studies, the book walks readers through every phase of production, from pre‑planning and script breakdown through post‑production coordination. A sustainability focus introduces eco‑friendly practices, online platforms, virtual production and innovations of artificial intelligence in production management, preparing line producers for the industry’s evolving demands. Readers will learn how to handle the pressure of day-to-day production management, solve common logistical problems and optimize communication between departments.Designed for both aspiring filmmakers, film school students and producers seeking fresh strategies, this book provides step-by-step instructions, real-world tips and practical tools that can be applied to any size of production, whether you're working on an indie short film or a multi-million-dollar feature.Support material including additional forms, checklists and agreements is available for download.

This book is the ultimate resource for filmmakers who want to streamline their production process and ensure their films are completed on time and on budget, turning a film’s vision into a reality. This practical guide covers everything from building a production schedule to managing finances and logistics on set, offering a wealth of insider knowledge.Dedicated chapters on budgeting, scheduling, crew management, legalities and green filmmaking equip readers with concrete tools and checklists focus on specific skills. Packed with step‑by‑step instructions, various resources, templates and real‑world case studies, the book walks readers through every phase of production, from pre‑planning and script breakdown through post‑production coordination. A sustainability focus introduces eco‑friendly practices, online platforms, virtual production and innovations of artificial intelligence in production management, preparing line producers for the industry’s evolving demands. Readers will learn how to handle the pressure of day-to-day production management, solve common logistical problems and optimize communication between departments.Designed for both aspiring filmmakers, film school students and producers seeking fresh strategies, this book provides step-by-step instructions, real-world tips and practical tools that can be applied to any size of production, whether you're working on an indie short film or a multi-million-dollar feature.Support material including additional forms, checklists and agreements is available for download.

Budgeting and scheduling are easy in principle but hard in practice. The successful producer has a solid plan for juggling dozens of activities and costs while retaining the flexibility to cope with those inevitable last-minute changes and stay on course. Preplanning the budget and schedule of any media project is absolutely essential, and the 2nd edition of Scheduling and Budgeting Your Film: A Panic-Free Guide shows you the intricacies of handling both budgeting and scheduling successfully.This new and updated edition explains the fundamentals of line producing in an easy-to-understand style, and includes tips and techniques that apply no matter what kind of scheduling or budgeting software you’re using. Author Paula Landry includes detailed examples of breakdown forms, organizing resources, distribution expenses, and hidden costs, and discusses how to set realistic priorities and find industry and state tax incentives. The new edition also includes discussions of transmedia and multi-purpose shooting, special considerations for VR, 4K and 3D shooting, new web platforms and mobile technology, crowd funding, film festivals, and much more. Each chapter is filled with handy checklists, tips, practical advice, and anecdotes, showing how scheduling and budgeting are done in the real world; Principles apply to any type of media project: film, video, music video, projects hosted online, and corporate and educational videos; An accompanying eResources page offers downloadable forms and templates, and other essential resources.