Development of initial ideaScreenwriting processLocation scoutingBudgetsCastingShooting formatsDirectingPost-productionEditingComputer effectsSoundtracksHow to get your short film distributedInternational film festivalsWith additional interviews with experienced professionals on all aspects of short film making and production, and a bonus DVD featuring five award-winning short films discussed as case studies in the book, layouts for budget spreadsheets, release forms, contracts and more...