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Fast, Cheap & Under Control

John Gaspard

Twenty years later, the secrets are still gold. When Fast, Cheap & Under Control first hit shelves in 2006, it became the underground handbook for a generation of indie filmmakers. Now, two decades on, this 20th Anniversary Special Edition proves the lessons inside aren't just timeless—they're more essential than ever. What's changed? Technology. Platforms. Distribution. What hasn't? The grit, ingenuity, and sheer determination it takes to make a great film with nothing but vision and hustle. Inside, you'll find: ClerksEl MariachiThe Blair Witch Projectsex, lies, and videotapeWhether you're shooting on your phone or scraping together a micro-budget, this is your master class in turning limitations into strengths. No film school required. Just this book. Roger Corman called it the textbook for his legendary filmmaking school. Now it's your turn to learn from the best. Duration - 8h 13m. Author - John Gaspard. Narrator - John Gaspard. Published Date - Friday, 16 January 2026. Copyright - © 2025 John Gaspard ©.

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Twenty years later, the secrets are still gold. When Fast, Cheap & Under Control first hit shelves in 2006, it became the underground handbook for a generation of indie filmmakers. Now, two decades on, this 20th Anniversary Special Edition proves the lessons inside aren't just timeless—they're more essential than ever. What's changed? Technology. Platforms. Distribution. What hasn't? The grit, ingenuity, and sheer determination it takes to make a great film with nothing but vision and hustle. Inside, you'll find: ClerksEl MariachiThe Blair Witch Projectsex, lies, and videotapeWhether you're shooting on your phone or scraping together a micro-budget, this is your master class in turning limitations into strengths. No film school required. Just this book. Roger Corman called it the textbook for his legendary filmmaking school. Now it's your turn to learn from the best. Duration - 8h 13m. Author - John Gaspard. Narrator - John Gaspard. Published Date - Friday, 16 January 2026. Copyright - © 2025 John Gaspard ©.

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English


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