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Can I read DETOUR: Hollywood: How To Direct a Microbudget Film (or any film, for that matter) on EtoBox?
DETOUR: Hollywood: How To Direct a Microbudget Film (or any film, for that matter) by William Dickerson is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is DETOUR: Hollywood: How To Direct a Microbudget Film (or any film, for that matter) about?
In “DETOUR: Hollywood,” Dickerson puts the making of his “Underground Hit,” Detour, on display for all to see. He will teach you what you really need to know about making a microbudget film, or a film of any budget for that matter, from the nuts and bolts of directing, to getting your movie made and out into the world, including: -The Director as the sole defense for the story -Understanding the two main ingredients of filmmaking: Subtext and Point of View -Beating out a script -The template for creating the perfect Director’s Binder -Action Verbs: How to adjust performance through severity and mildness -Avoiding the trap of “style over substance” -The importance of Theme -Detailed “behind-the-scenes” of the Pre-Production, Production, Post-Production and Distribution of Detour -How the distribution model has changed...for the better
- Author
- William Dickerson
- Publisher
- Kettle of Letters Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (110 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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