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How long does it take to read Filmmaking for Dummies?

Bryan Michael Stoller

Filmmaking for Dummies by Bryan Michael Stoller takes about 6 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 33 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2003. 357 pages, about 98,175 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 55 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 33 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 5 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Now updated--the step-by-step secrets to capturing great moments on film With all the recent advancements in filmmaking technology, more people than ever are trying their hand at filmmaking. Keeping up with the newest information in this booming field, this updated edition of Filmmaking For Dummies features up-to-the-minute coverage of the latest and greatest hardware, software, accessories, and trends--including high-definition technology and new outlets for films such as YouTube and MySpace. It demystifies the nuts-and-bolts of filmmaking, from developing a project and securing financing to hiring a cast and crew, editing, and getting distribution. This new edition also provides new movie examples and updated contacts and resources. Whether people want to become professional filmmakers or simply shoot quality home movies, this practical guide has all the advice and tips needed to succeed.

Subjects: Motion pictures, Nonfiction, Performing Arts, Production and direction, Filmproduktion, Cinematography

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