FILMMAKING STUFF Tactics.

If you're seeking advice on how to fund, produce and sell your movie, these filmmaking articles will help you. You'll find that each article provides creative ideas and tips, with links to further information about filmmaking.

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Marketing Our First Feature

Three Lessons We Learned Marketing Our First Feature

Your filmmaking “Audience List” is your most important asset. And let me give you 5 reasons ALL filmmakers should start building their audience list (based on our mistakes) today!

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screenplay characters

How To Unlock Your Screenplay Characters

When writing a screenplay, there are lots of questions you can ask about your characters to get to know them better. Read this Filmmaking Stuff guest article from screenwriter Jurgen Wolff.

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get local publicity

How To Get Local Publicity For Your Film

When trying to promote a movie that folks have otherwise not heard of, all ink is potentially good ink. If you're producing …

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camera lenses

The Minimalist Guide to Camera Lenses (For Filmmakers)

Regarding buying camera lenses, some are better for photography, and some are better for cinema. You are choosing a particular lens, …

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film markets

5 Things Filmmakers Need To Know Before Attending Film Markets

Film markets are helpful industry events where filmmakers connect with industry heavy-hitters. Connections are made, and deals are secured, while most …

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Warning: Planning Your First Feature May Drive You Bonkers

Planning your first feature can at times seem overwhelming. In this guest filmmaking article, filmmaker provides some useful tactics.

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film funding

The Great Film Funding Hoax: Why Investors Don't Care (And What To Do)

One of the toughest parts of getting business minded prospective investors to take you seriously is distribution. Like it or not, your film distribution strategy has a ripple effect on all other aspects of your movie production, including film finance…

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market a movie

5 Ways To Market A Movie (Without The Shenanigans)

OK. So you made a movie. Great. And so what if traditional distributors rejected you. Lets talk about how you're going to market your movie, so you have the chance at recouping a little investment.

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