Full to the Brim with Fizz, Ginger, and Fierce Determination: A Modern Guide to Independent Filmmaking

Tori and Matthew Butler-Harts' book Full to the Brim with Fizz, Ginger and Fierce Determination is a personal account of their ten-year adventure running their own film production company and a manual with tips on how to survive and thrive in the modern independent movie business. It offers real-life lessons in making independent feature films, including anecdotes and interviews with other professionals.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 30 July 2021
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Want to dive into the world of low-budget filmmaking and unlock valuable secrets? Look no further! This book is a captivating blend of personal experiences and practical tips from Tori and Matthew Butler-Hart, the dynamic duo behind Fizz and Ginger Films. Since their inception in 2009, Tori and Matthew have been on an exhilarating ten-year adventure, writing, producing, directing, line producing, and promoting their own films, as well as collaborating with other talented filmmakers.

In their captivating memoir, Full to the Brim with Fizz, Ginger, and Fierce Determination, Tori and Matthew take a retrospective look at their journey and share the invaluable lessons they've learned along the way. Rather than offering a step-by-step guide, they present real-life insights into the art of making independent feature films. From the initial stages of scriptwriting to securing financing, production, shooting, post-production, and distribution, each aspect is explored and explained through anecdotes and interviews with industry professionals, including Sir Ian McKellen, Stephen Fry, and legendary producer Margaret Matheson.

Full to the Brim with Fizz, Ginger, and Fierce Determination is a must-read for aspiring actors, writers, directors, producers, or anyone with a passion for storytelling and the magic of moving pictures. Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker or just starting out, this book will provide you with the tools and inspiration you need to bring your vision to life. So, grab a copy, grab your camera, and let your imagination run wild!

Weight: 452g
Dimension: 152 x 228 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781493051298