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Being Fuzzy
A Quick Guide to being a Background Performer
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Ever wanted to be a part of the film and television industry but just weren't sure where to start? Being a background performer, traditionally called an Extra, is one of the best oppotunities to get involved. But once you are on set, even before that, what do you do? This is what Being Fuzzy covers...
by Daniel Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Follow the career path that took Bill Gates from being a Harvard drop-out to one of the wealthiest men in the world, and learn how to think like the genius businessman himselfA household name for his role in the founding of ubiquitous computer software company Microsoft, Bill Gates is one of the world's...
Lost English
Words And Phrases That Have Vanished From Our Language
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
In the last thirty years or so a large number of once commonplace words, phrases and expressions have disappeared without trace from common usage. And with them, too, have gone a number of goods, services and everyday objects that were once an important part of our everyday lives. Where did they go and...
Bankroll
A New Approach to Financing Feature Films
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
There is one golden rule in Hollywood: He who has the gold makes the rules. At the end of the day, a film can have every other element in place, yet if it lacks financing, it's never going to happen. This book explains how to get the gold.
The Art of Film Funding
Alternative Financing Concepts
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
This reference guide helps potential filmmakers create the perfect pitch, inspire a winning application, find and connect with funding organizations, make a successful "ask," and land the money to make a film.
Shaking the Money Tree, 3rd Edition
The Art of Getting Grants and Donations for Film and Video
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Considered the "bible" on fundraising for independent noncommercial film and video.
Mind Your Business: A Hollywood Literary Agent's Guide to Your Writing Career
A Hollywood Literary Agent's Guide To Your Writing Career
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2011
A former Hollywood literary agent explains the secrets of maneuvering in the world of Hollywood screenwriters. This book includes chapters on the agent-client relationship, how to network successfully, how to write the right query letter, and more.
by Michael Camarata
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
A Common Sense Budget is an inexpensive tool created to help people, whether they are currently having financial problems or to help avoid them in the future.
Creating a budget, despite what some others would have you believe, is simple and straight forward. Furthermore, it will end a lot of...
Chutzpah & Chutzpah
Saatchi & Saatchi: The Insiders' Stories
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
This is the story of the rise and rise of advertising giant Saatchi & Saatchi as it has never been told before. With over 200 astonishing first-hand accounts from the people who were really there, this is a fascinating insight into a remarkable success story and an unorthodox business. Responsible...
by Michael Veegh
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2012
Guidance and real answers for students contemplating a career in engineering and for recent graduates wanting some help in their quest to become Professional Engineers. Based on the author's personal experiences, starting in high school, through university and 30 years thereafter, while working as...
Man Fail
Stupid Things Men Do
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
In Man Fail, readers will find a fantastic selection of the side-splitting bloopers, mistakes and misunderstandings that have been boldly uttered by the male sex. Spanning from the rich and famous, to the everyday man on the street and with hilarious anecdotes that defy belief and typify the failings...
My Wild Life
The Story of a Most Unlikely Animal Rescuer
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
The true, heart-warming story of how a reluctant City trader left a life of champagne and bonuses to follow his dream of rescuing animals and setting up a wildlife sanctuary. Simon Cowell always wanted to be a vet. Instead he ended up as a wealthy commodities trader. But with a love of nature and...
Sherlock Unlocked
Little-known Facts About the World's Greatest Detective
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
Consulting detective Sherlock Holmes has been fascinating generations of readers, watchers and listeners for over 130 years, since he first appeared in print in 1887. Now an internationally renowned cultural icon, his name appears on books, films, television dramas, radio plays, stage adaptations...
by Daniel Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Prime Minister of the UK from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955, Winston Churchill will always be remembered for his leadership of his country during the Second World War. His commitment to 'never surrender', as well as his stirring speeches and radio broadcasts, helped inspire British resistance...