{"product_id":"finance-for-film-and-television-a-guide-to-film-accounting-paperback","title":"Finance for Film and Television: A Guide to Film Accounting - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarie Barnas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFrank Barnas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text provides a clear and comprehensive overview of the day-to-day financial management of film and television productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book begins by exploring the essential facets of film accounting, before examining best methods and practices for setting up as a film accountant in today's industry. It then moves into in-depth analyses of the role accountants play in helping film and television budgets and schedules run smoothly while anticipating common problems along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text examines the practices behind recording, organizing, and reporting financial transactions specific to different film and television productions. This is all supplemented with real-world schedules and budgets from film sets, along with contracts, payroll and processing paperwork, and various other transactions and processes not yet published in an academic text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be useful for aspiring film accountants, novice film producers, film students who wish to pursue producing as a career, and film production companies looking to train incoming film accounting staff for their productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarie Barnas \u003c\/b\u003ehas earned two M.F.A. degrees, first in Film Production from Ohio University and then in Creative Writing from Georgia College and State University. She teaches courses in video and film production and is an internationally recognized, award-winning documentary writer, producer, and director. Her accolades include Emmy, the Telly Awards and recognition from PBS. Her professional interests include online education, study abroad and documentary production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrank Barnas \u003c\/b\u003eis a four-time Fulbright recipient who has authored nine textbooks, seven screenplays, and has worked on documentaries in locations ranging from Antarctica to Moldova. His academic history includes teaching in Bulgaria, India and Lithuania, delivering seminars in Russia and developing online coursework in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 21, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45547213619335,"sku":"9781041032052","price":98.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/eZVhrMY53l9781041032052.webp?v=1786945825","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/finance-for-film-and-television-a-guide-to-film-accounting-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}