"Two filmmakers who've beaten the system give the real dope on what it takes to get
your movie made Do you have to go to film school to get your movies made? No, say two
young entrepreneurs who survived the grind. Here they offer 140 strategies for making
movies no matter what. Amateurs as well as seasoned veterans can pick up this
entertaining and incredibly useful guide in any place - at any point of crisis - and
find tactics that work. Whether it's raising money or cutting your budget; dealing
with angry landlords or angry cops; or jump-starting the production or stalling it
while you finish the script, these strategies are delivered with funny, illustrative
anecdotes from the authors' experiences and from veteran filmmakers eager to share
their stories. Irreverent, invaluable, and a lot cheaper than a year's tuition, this
friendly guide is the smartest investment any future filmmaker could make.

Strategies from the book include: Love your friends for criticizing your work -
especially at the script stage Shyness won't get you the donuts Duct tape miracles
Don't fall in love with cast or crew (but if you do...)"

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