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Stop Rewriting And Start Filmmaking

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Jason Brubaker in SCREENWRITING
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Most filmmakers spend too much time in screenplay rewriting mode, when they should start making their movie. Stop it. Get your screenplay to a point where you aren’t going to keep changing things. How do you know when you are ready to lock your screenplay? Only you can decide. But just in case you were [...]

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Write or Acquire a Screenplay

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Jason Brubaker in SCREENWRITING
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Screenwriting is the heavy lifting for your movie. Without a good script you limit your chances for success from the onset. Your goal is to only work with the best material you can get your hands on. You will want to decide if you will write your screenplay yourself, with a writing partner or if [...]

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Study Everything Filmmaking

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Jason Brubaker in FILMMAKING
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One of the best ways to get started as a filmmaker involves watching every movie you possibly can. Take note of the angles, lighting and pacing of the movie. It is helpful to read the screenplay for every movie you can as well. A quick search on the Internet will help you find screenplays. You [...]

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Hire Actors

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Guest Filmmaker Blogger in FILM FINANCING
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Attaching the right talent to your movie can be the difference between long term success or failure. And for a filmmaker gaining experience, this process can be daunting. Back when I started out, I had no idea how to find a casting director or what to say to them. But it is important to remember that many industry professionals will take on smaller jobs in-between bigger projects…

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How To Sell Your Screenplay

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Jason Brubaker in SCREENWRITING
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If you want to know how to sell your screenplay, you’re in luck. When I was working for a filmmaker in New York, one of my jobs was to read screenplays, write coverage and hopefully find a gem. During that time, I learned some valuable lessons that I would like to share with aspiring screenwriters [...]

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Filmmaking In English

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Jason Brubaker in Filmmaker FAQ
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As a filmmaker, it is easy to think that movies made in Hollywood set the standard. But what if you do not live in Hollywood or an English speaking country?  This weeks question comes from a filmmaker who’s native language is not English. He wonders if it is best to continue his filmmaking in English. [...]

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Jason Brubaker is a Hollywood based Independent Motion Picture Producer and an expert in internet movie distribution. He is focused on helping YOU make, market and sell movies more easily by growing your fan base, building buzz and creating community around your title.

Brubaker currently serves as the film acquisitions manager at Chill where he helps indie filmmakers sell their movies in the social window.

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