Index

A

Action film, popularity for DVD market, 10, 13

Actors, see Casting

Advances, scarcity, 4–5

Advertising, budgeting, 32–33

AFM, see American Film Market

Agents

agencies, 19

casting, 19–22

pay-or-play offer, 20

written offers, 20

All-rights deal

advantages, 91–92

cash flow, 108

foreign distribution, 96

Amazon.com

on-demand DVD distribution, 119–120

self-distribution of film, 88–89

American Film Market

experiences of filmmakers, 84–85

market research, 11–12

Angress, Percy, 80–82

AOL Video, trailer posting, 122

B

Baker, Michael, 5–8

Bales, Paul, 15, 23–25

Basulto, David, 95–96

Beesley, Bradley, 127–129

Biographies, press Kit, 57

The Blair Witch Project, 44, 59

Blog, film publicity during production, 43, 45–46

Boogie Nights, 23

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