1st Edition

Guerrilla TV Low budget programme making

By Ian Lewis Copyright 2000
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

The world of digital television means hundreds of channels, all trying to be different, all looking for product. But the overall international production spend has scarcely increased. Guerrilla TV shows how to make high quality programs at budget levels which were previously thought impossible, and how to make a living doing it. This book is about empowerment; about making things happen. It is... Read more
Introduction; Perspectives; Putting the programme together; Budgets and costing; Finance and deal structures; Research and script; Crew and equipment; Overseas production; Production scheduling; Production; Cameras - making it look good; Microphones - making it sound good; Post-production; DV and desktop editing; Sound post-production; Rights and clearances; Resources

Biography

Ian Lewis

"This book will provide invaluable tips, guidance, and mentoring." - Focus magazine

'If you're wanting to make television and finally put your ideas to bed, there is no finer companion for your travels. From its slick design through to thorough content, it should be firmly ensconced in the hand of all DV aficionados. Lewis' copy is witty, intelligent and inspiring.'
DV World April 2001