{"product_id":"fast-cheap-under-control-lessons-learned-from-the-greatest-low-budget-movies-of-all-time-9781475084870","title":"Fast, Cheap \u0026 Under Control: Lessons Learned from the Greatest Low-Budget Movies of All Time","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Gaspard\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Film - Direction \u0026amp; Production\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDying to make a feature? 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