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Things To Know Before You Sign Your Novel Contract

While signing a novel contract, the publisher will have all the capability of turning the novel into a movie.The publisher of the novel will become prosperous when the novel wins the interest of any filming company to turn it into a movie. The sales of this novel will go high at a tremendous speed hence it's not a good deal to make a pact with your publisher assigning them some part of the profits in case the novel becomes popular in … [Read more...]

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Filmmaker Fundamentals – What You Need to Know About Film Production Insurance

As an independent film producer, part of your job is cutting expenses.  Can you get away with two days at that location instead of five?  Can you get by with fewer production assistants? But there are some costs a filmmaker just can't afford to cut, and film production insurance is one of those costs.Actually, producers don't just need a single type of insurance. They need several kinds of insurance because each policy covers a different aspect … [Read more...]

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Know Your Audience – Tips For Developing Your Own Reality TV Show Or Documentary Film Concept

by The National Archives UK You've got a hot new concept for a Reality TV show. You've been doing fashion styling and image consulting for top executives in your area. You are often blown away by the lack of understanding most of your client's have when it comes to the importance of how they present themselves. Most of them know the nuances of packaging and presenting core issues to hundreds if not thousands of people. But, when it comes to … [Read more...]

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Some tips and hints on tracking down the ideal internet based motion picture forum. Get the specifics you really need to know.

Article by Fuzz Permize Some tips and hints on tracking down the ideal internet based motion picture forum. Get the specifics you really need to know. - Business Search by Author, Title or Content Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title Home Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Content Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Contact Us … [Read more...]

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What A Young Filmmaker Needs To Know

To get into filmmaking, there is no real limitation of age. It is mainly the passion and hard work that drives you to excellence. A child aspiring to be a filmmaker does not have to wait till he grows old to make films. You can also start your career in your childhood by making short films. First think about your genre of interest. Is it sci-fi, comedy, horror or perhaps surreal in nature? It is not like you are alone. There are many other … [Read more...]

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