DETOUR: Hollywood: How To Direct a Microbudget Film (or any film, for that matter)

William Dickerson

Language: English

Published: Apr 14, 2015

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 substance”  -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