Reviews"The Portable Film Schoolshould be mandatory reading not just for those unable to go to film school, but for anyone thinking about it or even currently attending it." --David Benullo, former student and co-writer of the screenplay forAround The World In 80 Days "A crash course in a film school education. The Portable Film Schoolis rated "R" for required reading." --Sheldon Woodbury, author ofCool Million: How to Become A Million-DollarScreenwriter, and screenwriting professor in the Department of Dramatic Writing at New York University "An excellent starter set for the fledgling filmmaker." --David McKenna, professor at Columbia University, Film Division "Not only isThe Portable Film Schoolloaded with pertinent and valuable information told in an easy to absorb style but also it's truly enjoyable and fun to be in his "class." This instructor deserves high marks himself!" --Rick Rosenberg, Chris/Rose Productions, Emmy and Peabody Award Winning Producer. "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman," Miramax's "Down In The Delta," A&E's "The Crossing", " The Portable Film School should be mandatory reading not just for those unable to go to film school, but for anyone thinking about it or even currently attending it." --David Benullo, former student and co-writer of the screenplay for Around The World In 80 Days "A crash course in a film school education. The Portable Film School is rated "R" for required reading." --Sheldon Woodbury, author of Cool Million: How to Become A Million-Dollar Screenwriter , and screenwriting professor in the Department of Dramatic Writing at New York University "An excellent starter set for the fledgling filmmaker." --David McKenna, professor at Columbia University, Film Division "Not only is The Portable Film School loaded with pertinent and valuable information told in an easy to absorb style but also it's truly enjoyable and fun to be in his "class." This instructor deserves high marks himself!" --Rick Rosenberg, Chris/Rose Productions, Emmy and Peabody Award Winning Producer. "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman," Miramax's "Down In The Delta," A&E's "The Crossing", A crash course in a film school education. The Portable Film School is rated "R" for required reading., Not only is The Portable Film School loaded with pertinent and valuable information told in an easy to absorb style but also it's truly enjoyable and fun to be in his "class." This instructor deserves high marks himself!, The Portable Film School should be mandatory reading not just for those unable to go to film school, but for anyone thinking about it or even currently attending it., " The Portable Film School should be mandatory reading not just for those unable to go to film school, but for anyone thinking about it or even currently attending it." --David Benullo, former student and co-writer of the screenplay for Around The World In 80 Days "A crash course in a film school education. The Portable Film School is rated "R" for required reading." --Sheldon Woodbury, author of Cool Million: How to Become A Million-Dollar Screenwriter, and screenwriting professor in the Department of Dramatic Writing at New York University "An excellent starter set for the fledgling filmmaker." -- David McKenna, professor at Columbia University, Film Division "Not only is The Portable Film School loaded with pertinent and valuable information told in an easy to absorb style but also it's truly enjoyable and fun to be in his "class." This instructor deserves high marks himself!" --Rick Rosenberg, Chris/Rose Productions, Emmy and Peabody Award Winning Producer. "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman," Miramax's "Down In The Delta," A&E's "The Crossing"
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SynopsisGilles walks readers through the basics of screenwriting and shooting a short film, arming them with the two calling cards they need to break into Hollywood--without having spent the tuition or time in a classroom., The Portable Film School is a private tutorial from an instructor at one of the nation's most prestigious film schools. D.B. Gilles explains the fundamental skills and techniques of screenwriting and making a short film arming you with the two calling cards you'll need to break into Hollywood - without having spent the tuition or a minute in a classroom., "The Portable Film School" is a private tutorial from an instructor at one of the nation' s most prestigious film schools. D.B. Gilles explains the fundamental skills and techniques of screenwriting and making a short film arming you with the two calling cards you' ll need to break into Hollywood - without having spent the tuition or a minute in a classroom.
LC Classification NumberPN1995.9.P7G444 2005