New technologies now offer accessibility to the medium of video and film for
virtually anyone who feels they have something to say. You might be: someone who
wants to create a video to share online; someone who wants to record and document
everyday events that happen around you; a charity worker wanting to highlight the
plight of the less fortunate, or a journalist keen to use film to explore social
issues; an artist or a writer eager to experiment within an an audio visual medium;
anyone who wants to step into a world of discovery and challenge, and learn new
skills along the way.This book offers an abundance of hints, tips and practical
advice that will help emerging film-makers discover an exciting form of expression,
either for personal satisfaction or to make their mark in a highly competitive
industry. It includes: deciding what kind of film you want to make; choosing
a camera; choosing your subject matter; dealing with copyright; using music to
enhance your film; working with professional actors; researching information and
avoiding location problems; production meetings; budgets; schedules; conducting
interviews for documentaries; digital editing; sound and lighting techniques; and,
making your film stand out from the crowd.

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