Stories By Dov S-S Simens
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Top 10 Secrets to No-Budget Moviemaking
May 26, 2010Let’s cut to the chase: You want to have a career in the movies. You want...
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Producing
Other People’s Money
September 30, 2007You’ve graduated from an accredited film school and made an award-winning short. You’ve waited for doors...
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Producing
Ask Mr. Hollywood: All You need to Know About Post-Production and Finishing Your Film
November 5, 1999There are three stages to filmmaking— Pre-Production, Production and Post-Production. Pre-production is easy. You’re in it now. Although...
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Cinematography
Your Camera… Your Money: A Budgeting Breakdown for Your Camera Department
September 9, 1999Get real! You gotta have a DP. Can’t shoot a film without one. This quickly disqualifies...
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Screenwriting
The Three-Week Screenplay: Follow This Schedule, Bang Out a Script in Under a Month
September 1, 1998Let’s get real! Let’s assume you have “The Great Idea” bouncing around in your head. You...
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Articles - Ask Mr Hollywood
Self-Distribution Secrets
July 1, 1998Moviemaking Advice From Dov S-S Simens America’s #1 Film Instructor This is the fourth of a...
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Articles - Ask Mr Hollywood
Distribution: The Key To Success
July 1, 1997This is a three-part series concerning independents and their relationship with distributors. Part-I is DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS:...
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