Greenlight Yourself: The Street-Smart Guide to the Indie Film Biz - Couverture souple

Lindley, Roger; Roos, Kirk

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798218787899

Editeur : Point Source Media Management, LLC, 2025

Synopsis

Learn to make films that sell without mistakes that kill most films.

Greenlight Yourself is the street-smart guide for anyone serious about making independent films and understanding the indie film business. Written by battle-tested filmmakers who've overseen millions in production and marketing costs, produced dozens of features, and faced every nightmare the industry throws at you, this book strips away the fantasy and delivers the realities of the indie film business.

You'll learn how to take control of your film career without waiting for the permission of Hollywood gatekeepers. From developing a market-ready concept to assembling a production team, managing budgets, raising capital, and navigating distribution, Greenlight Yourself offers honest and encouraging insights, along with practical steps to move your project and career forward.

No other book on the market today matches the depth, scope, and real-world synthesis of the independent film industry found in Greenlight Yourself. It clarifies what it takes to succeed, shatters industry myths, and exposes the pitfalls that trap most filmmakers. If you want to stop dreaming and start doing, this book shows you how to think like a producer, act like a business owner, and build something that lasts. Whether you're a first-time filmmaker, an industry veteran seeking clarity, or an investor exploring the indie space, Greenlight Yourself is your no-nonsense guide that cuts through the noise and shows you the way.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Originally from North Dakota, Kirk Roos has worked in Hollywood for 30 years as an actor, writer, and producer. He was a founder of Northern Lights Films, Badlands Features, Heartstrings, and Profound Studios. Recent releases include: Faith of Angels, Santa's Cousin, and Brothers in Blues, the story of Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan. He recently acted in a film called Love on Tap, and enjoys guest speaking engagements. His other producing credits include: The Brass Teapot, American Herro, High Road, 3 Days with Dad, Painkillers, Gold Rush: White Water, and Rediscover the Corps. Kirk received his Bachelor's in Communication Arts from Minot State University and his Master's in Business from University of Mary. He has one daughter, Clarashea Roos, who recently graduated from UC Davis.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Point Source Media Management, LLC
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798218787899
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 328
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg