No. 017, 7.5 X 5.5 size. 157 pp, $11.95US. ISBN# 1-58965-041-7
Author: Robin Hays

Career Diary of a Movie Producer follows Robin Hays during 30-days on the job. The diary provides a step-by-step guide to producing a movie as Hays describes the process of completing her feature film Darklands.  She demystifies the business of filmmaking, explaining the postproduction and distribution processes as well as the sales component of producing.  Hays also details pre-production procedure, including development, using her next film as an example. This book brings the movie producer’s role to life, detailing the challenges and rewards of the profession and most importantly simplifying movie producing for all to understand.

About the Author
Robin Hays is an independent film producer who is currently completing her first feature film, Darklands and is already in pre-production for her second. Hays graduated from film school in 1998 and has worked as an art director on many commercials and music videos.  After nearly a decade of working on film sets a producer suggested she try her hand at producing herself.  She did just that and has never looked back. Hays has produced numerous commercials, virals, short films, and most recently, her first feature. 

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