Shoot on Location: The Logistics of Filming on Location, Whatever Your Budget or Experience

Industry veteran Kathy M. McCurdy provides everything you need to know to get out on location-from how to break down the script, public relations tips for successful location scouting, negotiating with property owners, permitting on public property, how to handle complaints, and even where to put the very unattractive port-a-potties.--Kathy McCurdy, who, as director of features at the San Diego Film Commission, worked on such films as Almost Famous, Transformers 2, Traffic, and Mr. Wrong. As a location manager, she has been credited on films such as The Price She Paid, Tainted Blood, Rubdown, and Accidental Meeting. She spent fifteen years as the SD Film Commissioner and continues to speak about location shooting every semester at various film schools. Key Features: * Delivers the universal step-by-step process for managing location shoots using industry standard guidelines and real-life examples from actual filming situations * Includes samples of all of the legal forms and contrac