内容简介
Theinsidetrackfromthebiggestnamesintheprofession.Producingwilladdressoneofthecentralrolesinthemakingofanyfilm.Responsibleforhiring(andonoccasion,firing)allthemembersofcastandcrewfromdirectorondownwards,theproducermustalsosecurefinancialbackingandoverseethedevelopmentofthescript.Whilefewfilmproducersarehouseholdnames,thosethatarewieldadegreeofcontrolwhichonlythebiggest-namedirectorscanaspireto.LikeofallofthetitlesinIlex'sground-breakingFilmCraftseries,thisbookexplorestheprofessional'srolewithintheartandtheindustrythroughspeciallycommissionedinterviewsandbrandnewvisualmaterial.Amustforallstudents,practitionersandcinephiles,ProducingfeaturessuchgreatsasTedHope,TimBevan,EricFellner,JonLandau,JanChapman,EdPressmanandBillKong.
作者简介
GeoffreyMacnabwritesonfilmfortheIndependent,theGuardian,Sight&Sound,andScreenInternational.HeistheauthorofScreenEpiphanies;IngmarBergman:TheLifeandFilmsoftheLastGreatEuropeanAuteur;TheMakingofTaxiDriver;KeyMomentsinCinema;SearchingforStars:StardomandScreenActinginBritishCinema;andJ.ArthurRankandtheBritishFilmIndustry.SharonSwartisawriterandconsultantwithmorethan15yearsofexperiencecoveringtheentertainmentindustryasastaffeditorforVarietyandTheHollywoodReporter.AtVariety,sheeditedthepublication’srespected"10toWatch"listsofemergingdirectors,screenwriters,andproducers.Shehasservedonfilmfestivaljuries,includingSundance,andsitsontheBoardofDirectorsofhumanitarianorganization,FilmAidInternational...