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Turn your Short into a Feature film with Hillary Shakespeare & Chris Reading
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Hillary and Chris (00:00:00)
2. Time Travel is Dangerous (00:00:55)
3. Assembling the famous cast - Brian Blessed, Stephen Fry, Jane Horrocks (00:01:19)
4. Turning a short film into a feature (00:02:46)
5. Raising the money to make the film (00:03:23)
6. Dealing with private investors (00:03:48)
7. How involved were the private investors? (00:05:09)
8. Working on an Alien short film (00:05:29)
9. Was the plan always to make the short into a feature? (00:07:06)
10. Was the project a creative choice or was sales and distribution an influence? (00:07:48)
11. How did Hilary release her first two feature films? (00:09:11)
12. Screening the film in cinemas - why and does it cost a lot? (00:10:34)
13. How do you director famous comedians to be funny? (00:14:50)
14. How do you direct a comedy and make sure it's funny? (00:16:42)
15. Chris' first feature film (00:19:02)
16. Holding a screening event (00:21:00)
17. Film festival strategy (00:22:12)
18. What do film festival programmers look for? (00:23:45)
19. Future plans for the films release (00:25:07)
20. Dealing direct with distributors (00:26:27)
21. Jim recommends Mitchell Tolliday (00:27:35)
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