Getting Started | |
Developing Your Idea and Doing the Research | |
The Role of the Producer Testing the Waters Narrative Structures Doing the Research Gaining Access to Sources | |
The Long-term Project and You | |
Building Characters and the Visual Story | |
The Interplay of Characters and Sequences Subjects as Personalities Capturing Visual Sequences | |
Visual Style Decisions Ethics and Visuals | |
Preparing for Collaboration Friendly Collaboration | |
Participants Outside Collaborators Choosing Collaborators Contracts | |
Proposals, Budgets, and Fundraising Preparing for Fundraising Sources of Money | |
Grants Co-productions and Pre-sales Proposals and Budgets Sample Treatment | |
Preproduction | |
Preparation for the Long Haul Office | |
Needs Access Problems Shooting Abroad Scripting in Advance | |
Legal Issues Equipment and Crews | |
Production | |
Planning for Interviews Priorities | |
The Art of Conversational Inquiry Planning a Visual Style At the Interview | |
Location During the Interview | |
Sound Considerations The Value of Good Audio | |
The Sound Recordist | |
The Types of Location Sound | |
The Cinematographer Alone Audio Basics Legal Issues | |
Natural or Portable Lighting Light and Cameras | |
Using Natural Light Light Basics Portable Lights Safety Issues | |
Production: Shooting the Documentary | |
The Art of Cinematography | |
The Director and the Cinematographer Production Crews Visual Grammar Framing Shots with Intention | |
Schedules and Preparation Selecting Additional Equipment | |
Internet and Small Screen Video | |
The Internet's Promise Trailers and Web Buzz | |
User Generated Sites Aesthetics of the Small Screen Copyrights and Pirating | |
Postproduction | |
Using Music in Your Documentary Choosing the Music Pre-recorded Music and Licenses Original Music | |
The Producer's Search for Structure Overall | |
Organizing Strategies Finding the Story in the Edit Room Structural Models | |
Paper Edit Scripts Writing for the Ear | |
Practicing the Editor's Art | |
The Relationship of the Producer and Editor Finding Structure | |
Preparation for the Edit Process Beginning | |
Post With and Without Scripts | |
The Timeline of Editing | |
Exposure, Publicity, Distribution, and Festivals Publicity | |
Exposure and Deals Deliverables, Screeners, and Press Kits | |
Website Types Rights Film Festivals and Film markets | |
Broadcast and Educational Markets Screenings and Local Display Appendix | |
Documentaries to See | |
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