Documentary filmmaking for archaeologists /
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| Language: | English |
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Walnut Creek, California :
Left Coast Press, Inc.,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Forming the Archaeologist/Documentary Filmmaker Team
- Brief History of the Documentary Film Genre
- Introduction of Video to the Home Market, Television, and Documentary Filmmaking
- Production Equipment and Screen and Standards Formats
- Popularity of Documentaries
- Documentary Film Stages
- Considering Making a Documentary
- Your Idea and Title
- Pitching a Proposal and Writing a Treatment
- Developing a Budget and Securing a Contract
- Shaping Your Archaeological Documentary
- From Outline to First Script
- Pre-Production-Production Costs, Funding, Assembling the Crew, Compiling the Shot List, Etc.
- Art of the Interview and B-roll
- Work Following the Interviews and B-roll
- Choosing the Narrator and Other Voice Talent
- Shot Making
- Shooting Re-enactments for Your Documentary
- Using Still Photography, Historic Film Footage, Illustrations, Maps, Historic Newspapers, and Animation
- Post-Production and Editing
- Thoughts on the Beginning and the End of Your Documentary Film
- The Digital Revolution and Its Role in Documentary Filmmaking
- Television, Theatrical Release, Finding a Distributor, Self-Distribution, and Others
- Promoting Your Documentary
- Documentaries in Miniature
- Creating Your Trailer
- Appendix
- Glossary.