This manual exposes you to the highly coveted means and methods employed by mainstream producers in the industry. It teaches you how to produce diverse contents for cinema, television, and online platforms.This manual will expose you to the tricks of Nollywood and ways open to a producer to raise production funds such as, the various means available to obtain loans, film grants, engage investor/client, and how to prepare a compelling film business plan that will attract the above listed. You will also learn how to scout for ‘A list’ actors and crew for your project, how to coordinate crew members and cast, and in all, how to execute a film or
television project from start to finish. These topics are geared towards equipping the aspiring film producer and refreshing the practicing ones.
- In this manual you’ll learn:
® The basics of film and television production
® 5 phases of film production
® Film roles and departments
® Industry and Non-industry Productions
® How to produce diverse contents (movies, tv series/programs,
documentary, music videos)
® How to engage and negotiate with ‘A’ list actors, writers, directors,
and other crew members
® How to prepare professional film agreements, budgets, and
schedules
® How to prepare a film business package (proposal)
® How to distribute (sell your content)
® How to acquire film licenses and certifications
® Industry legalities
And many more…
| Book type | E-copy |
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Mr. Williams –
Engaging and Informative
“I was thoroughly impressed by ‘Mr. Producer and the Business of Nigerian Film Making.’ This e-copy manual is a treasure trove of insights and practical advice for anyone looking to navigate the intricate world of film production in Nigeria. The author’s in-depth understanding of the industry shines through, and the book is filled with real-world examples that make the concepts easy to grasp. Whether you’re a budding filmmaker or an industry veteran, this manual is a must-read!”
Yvonne –
A Game-Changer
“Mr. Producer and the Business of Nigerian Film Making’ has the potential to be a game-changer for the Nigerian film industry. The book’s holistic approach to filmmaking, encompassing creative, financial, and logistical aspects, sets it apart. The case studies and interviews with industry experts add depth and authenticity, making the content relatable and valuable. This manual is like a mentor for emerging filmmakers, guiding them through the complexities of the business and helping them navigate toward success.”
Peter Akumah –
Insightful Industry Guide
A must-read for navigating Nigerian cinema.
Olisa –
Practical Filmmaking Wisdom
“Invaluable advice for success in film”
Julius –
Nigerian Cinema’s Compass
Guides filmmakers through every step.
Mrs. Akhimobi –
An Essential Resource
In a rapidly evolving industry like Nigerian filmmaking, having a reliable guide is essential. ‘Mr. Producer’ serves as an indispensable resource for filmmakers at all stages of their careers. The book covers a wide spectrum of topics, from storytelling techniques to distribution strategies, all tailored to the unique challenges of the Nigerian market. This e-copy manual is a must-have for anyone aiming to make their mark in the exciting world of Nigerian cinema.
Tokunbo –
Game-Changing Resource
Transforms how we approach filmmaking
Akpan –
Nigeria’s Film Business Bible
Essential for aspiring producers.
Emmanual –
From Concept to Screen
Brilliantly covers all production aspects.
Ogee –
Reveals the secrets of film business.
Precious –
Empowering Creatives
Equips filmmakers for prosperous journeys.
Olayinka –
Inspires while offering actionable plans. Thumbs up filmbooks
Agnes –
Seriously I’ve been looking for a book like this. Most of what i have read have been foreign film textbooks which you can’t easily relate with Nollywood’s realities. Happy to finally get a film textbook made in Nigeria!
Francis –
Wish i had this material 2 years ago. This book has really opened my eyes and mind to the nollywood business. Thumbs up
Dan P. –
Good manual for every aspiring producer in nollywood.
Nana –
I like the in-depth analysis of topics its very detailed and illustrative