ABSTRACT

Understanding how commercials are made is the key to doing it right. This descriptive book is a step-by-step guide on the mechanics of creating a commercial from a production perspective. Making commercials on all types of budgets is addressed. There is material describing the roles and dynamics of the key players: the producer/director, agency, and client. This book outlines the requirements of each group so that everyone can understand and appreciate each other's needs.

chapter |8 pages

1 Introduction

chapter |21 pages

2 Client

chapter |27 pages

3 Agency

chapter |16 pages

4 Preproduction

chapter |39 pages

5 Production

chapter |13 pages

6 Postproduction: Editing

chapter |8 pages

8 Research

chapter |21 pages

9 Specialists