DETOUR: Hollywood: How To Direct a Microbudget Film (or any film, for that matter)
Book Details
Author(s)William Dickerson
PublisherKettle of Letters Press
ISBN / ASINB00U6XPREK
ISBN-13978B00U6XPRE4
Sales Rank391,049
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
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 substanceâ€
- 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
- 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 substanceâ€
- 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


