Make your own movie from start to finish with this entertaining,
practical choose-your-path nonfiction guide to the world of filmmaking,
from the critically acclaimed author of The Lady from the Black
Lagoon.
Girls belong in the world of filmmaking. While we see them acting
on-screen, there are also countless women working every single job
possible behind the scenes as part of the film's crew. Are you a girl
who is interested in film making? Do you wonder how you actually make a
movie? Well, this is the book for you.
Girls Make Movies puts you in the driver's seat as you create a
fictitious zombie blockbuster and are guided through each stage of
production and learn about the processes, techniques, and people
involved in making a Hollywood hit. Luckily, every path through this
nonfiction book results in the film being made, but you will be asked to
make choices that will affect the outcome of the movie. Will you shoot
on location or on a studio lot? Use practical or special effects? Hire a
greensperson or a someone to do pyrotechnics? The choices are up to you!
Written by critically acclaimed author Mallory O'Meara and paired with
eye-catching, graphic illustrations by popular comic book artist Jen
Vaugh, this unique, practical book provides young girls with advice and
inspiration while offering a sense of adventure as they learn how to
create a movie!