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LAZY’S GUIDESTM

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WHAT CAN THE LAZY’S GUIDE DO FOR YOU?

IT WILL SAVE YOU TIME AND FRUSTRATION, HELPING YOU FIND WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR

IT WILL HELP YOU READ LESS, WHICH MEANS LESS STRAIN ON YOUR EYES AND MORE TIME TO PLAY

IT IS SMARTLY WRITTEN IN CONCISE BULLET POINT FORMAT, SO YOU SAVE AND DON’T WASTE TIME

A LOOK INSIDE THE GUIDEBUDGET • Calculate budget and how much money you need to make the movie • Include and draw schedule • Financiers respond best to a line-item budgets, rather than a request for a general dollar amount

• Break down the script to determine how many shooting days, cast and crew requirements, production design, camera and lighting equipment needs, postproduction expenses, etc.

• Vendors, cast, crew members, locations budget aspects • Have starting point budget to present to potential investors

BUDGET TIPS THAT SAVE MONEY

• Budget busters - shooting days, script page count and number of locations • Elaborate shots take time to set up, keep it KISS • SFX and special makeup take extra time • Avoid filming at night or children • Get actors that want to work for credit • Avoid special effects • Direct yourself • Use simple camera setups and small lighting kit

A LOOK INSIDE THE GUIDEBUDGET LOW BUDGET SAMPLE OF DISTRIBUTABLE MOVIE

Producer, writer, director……….0 (probably you) Director of Photography.……….350/day Grips (2) at $150 each………… 300/day Boom Operator…………………150/day Total guerrilla crew……………800

THE BUSINESS PLAN

• The blueprint to the production and venture also called the package • Have your attorney take a look at it to make sure it is within SEC compliance if

you’re using it to raise money. • At minimum it should include:

HELP YOU SAVE TIME, GIVING YOU PROVEN AND RELIABLE INFORMATION

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THE LAZY’S GUIDE TO WEIGHTLOSS & HEALTHY DIET can… Help you reach your goal. Save your time, because every day your are bombarded with information. Give you guaranteed, proven, and concise information so you can be successful.

LAZY’S GUIDESTM

www.lazysguides.com