Depending on your level of skill, finding a film mentor could be similar a producing partner. If you have a mentor that’s going to show you the ropes, that could easily be a Producing partner. If you’re bringing some kind of value, whether it’d be financing or a killer script or something that that is […]
The Secret to Getting Film Financing (The Smart Way)
“How do I get film financing?” is a question that filmmakers ask over and over again. This makes sense because funding a film follows the Golden Rule… He or She who has the gold, makes the rules. And if you’re the one to get that gold for your film, you can write your own ticket. […]
How To Find Film Buyers So You Can Sell Your Film
How do you find film buyers ready to make a deal? That’s the question when you have a film and you want to sell it. Where are the film buyers? Is there a number you can call? Is there a place you could just post your film and you’ll get offers? I wish selling a […]
Get Distribution Before Your Film Is Finished
What if you could get distribution before your film is finished? While it’s no secret that this could stack the deck in your favor, it’s easier said than done. In fact, getting to this point in my career took many years and many mistakes before I figured it out. So speaking from experience, if you’re […]
We’ll Fix It In Post: The 5 Scariest Words on Any Film
There are always a few things that scare me during film production. I’m not talking the “BOO” kind of haunted house spooky scares. It’s more the stuff people say on set, like: “I’m not sure we really got that last scene?” And then I look around and notice our main actor is already out of […]
Making Profit From Films: The Influence Of Production Value
When it comes to making profit from films, there are obviously tons of factors. And the thing is, nobody can actually tell what films will be successful with a 100% accuracy. Even the major studios release big budget movies that fail miserably. And these movies are created by experienced motion picture executives, complete with a […]
