CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWWHAT DO FILMSCHOOLS EXPECT / HOW TO FIND JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
PREPARATION: TRAIN YOUR SKILLS / DEVELOP STRATEGIES
PERFECTING YOUR APPLICATION & THE SECOND ROUND
USEFUL LINKS
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWLEARNING HOW TO WRITE / FINDING GOOD IDEAS
STORYTELLING / CREATING SUSPENSE
SCREENPLAY FORMATS
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWINTRODUCTION
PREPARATION AND REHEARSALS
DIRECTING ACTORS PART 1
DIRECTING ACTORS PART 2
EMOTIONAL SCENES
BONUS 1: CONFLICTS
BONUS 2: MORE TECHNIQUES, TIPPS & TRICKS
RECOMMENDED READING
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWINTRODUCTION / CONSTELLATION CASTING
'TYPE-CAST' / NON-PROFESSIONAL ACTORS
WHAT CAN I DO IN THE CASTING-SESSION?
COMMUNICATION WITH AGENCIES AND ACTORS
SAMPLE Info-Sheet for Casting Invitation for Actors or Agencies (English - without character description)
SAMPLE Info-Sheet for Casting Invitation for Actors or Agencies (German - with character description)
USEFUL LINKS
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWINTRODUCTION / FOCAL LENGTH AND DEPTH OF FIELD
COMPOSITION OF THE IMAGE: FRAMING AND SET DESIGN
LIGHTING BASICS
CAMERA MOVEMENTS & 'DÉCOUPAGE'
THE 'ECONOMY' OF THE MISE EN SCENE
HOW TO CREATE DEPTH OF SPACE
BONUS: HIDING AND SHOWING
BONUS 2: PERSPECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE SHOTS
BONUS 3: EXAMPLES
USEFUL LINKS
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWMAKING THE SHOOTING PLAN
COMMUNICATION DURING THE SHOOT / ON SET
ORGANIZING THE SET
LOCATION SCOUTING
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWINTRODUCTION: USING AND BREAKING THE 'RULES'
THE 'INVISIBLE' EDITING
GLANCES & SHOT/REVERSE-SHOT EDITING
EMOTIONAL FLOW: FROM SCENES TO SEQUENCES
CONTRASTS & ELLIPTIC EDITING
EDITING CHALLENGES
BONUS: EXAMPLE FOR ELLIPTIC EDITING
RECOMMENDED READING
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWHOW TO FIND A PRODUCTION COMPANY
HOW TO PRODUCE YOURSELF
HOW TO NEGOCIATE A CONTRACT
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWHOW DOES THE GERMAN FILM FUNDING SYSTEM WORK?
HOW TO APPROACH THE PEOPLE IN CHARGE OF FILMFUNDING?
HOW TO KEEP IN TOUCH AND NEGOCIATE?
ALTERNATIVE WAYS OF FINANCING
USEFUL LINKS
SAMPLE EMAIL TO COMMISSIONING EDITOR (TV)
SAMPLE PROJECT PRESENTATION
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWSIDE JOBS AND STIPENDS
WHAT CAN YOU EARN AS A FILMMAKER
HOW TO DEAL WITH REJECTION
BONUS 1: SOCIAL SECURITY FOR ARTISTS (in Germany)
BONUS 2: PENSIONS AS AN ARTIST
CONTENT
FREE PREVIEWTAKING YOUR FILM TO GOOD FESTIVALS
HOW TO FIND A WORLD SALES AND A DISTIBUTOR
WHAT IS A GOOD SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY?
HOW TO DO PRESS WORK
USEFUL LISTS OF MOST IMPORTANT FESTIVALS, DISTRIBUTORS AND WORLD SALES
SAMPLE-E-MAIL to DISTRIBUTORS (German)
SAMPLE-E-MAIL to WORLD SALES (English)
SAMPLE PRESS KIT
This course is the only resource that gives you practical hands-on advice about how to make a career in film in today's world. From applying to film school t...
Read MoreThis course is the only resource that gives you practical hands-on advice about how to make a career in film in today's world. From applying to film school to your first feature to getting by economically as an artist, it tells you everything you need to know to reach your goal of becoming a working filmmaker. an amazing and unique course!
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Read MoreThis master class is not only something for budding filmmakers, but also for film enthusiasts and others involved in a film production. The most important aspects of filmmaking are brought to the point by Lothar and are explained clearly with the help of stills, film excerpts, drawings, etc. Not to be forgotten are valuable literature tips, which allow a further deepening of the subject matter.
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