The Guerilla Filmmakers Handbook
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The Guerilla Filmmakers Handbook | |
Author | Chris Jones and Genevieve Jolliffe |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. |
Publication date | 2006 (third edition) |
Media type | Paperback |
Pages | 768 |
ISBN | 082647988X |
The Guerilla Filmmakers Handbook is a bestselling[1] textbook on low-budget and independent film production written by Chris Jones and Genevieve Jolliffe. Currently in its third edition, it consists primarily of interviews with filmmakers and case studies in filmmaking. The Handbook has become widely respected in the UK as a comprehensive filmmaking guide.[2][3]
Jones and Jolliffe have also written three further books on film making. Chris Jones wrote The Guerilla Film Makers Movie Blueprint. Jones and Jolliffe also co-authored the US Guerilla Film Makers Handbook (aka Hollywood Handbook in the UK). Geneveieve Jolliffe and Andrew Zinnes also wrote The Documentary Film Makers Handbook.
Jones and Jolliffe, the authors have made three low-budget movies: The Runner (1992), White Angel (1993) and Urban Ghost Story (1998). They also run courses in filmmaking through their production company, Living Spirit Pictures. Jolliffe now resides in Los Angeles, Jones now in Ealing, London, where their offices are based (Ealing Studios).
There is informattion on all four books on their website at their website [1]
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- ^ Amazon.com synopsis (html). Amazon.com. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.
- ^ Essential publications (html). Britfilms.com. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.
- ^ Recommended Reading (html). BBC Film Network. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.