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The Top AI Filmmaking Tools This Year

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
ai filmmaking tools

Filmmaking has always been about creating compelling stories for people, by people. It’s a collaborative process that takes time, dedication, and hard work. …

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Categories Film Producing

The Minimalist Guide To Writing A Film Business Plan

January 31, 2024October 5, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
Guide To Writing A Film Business Plan

Most filmmaking business plans are stupid. Why? Because most filmmakers have no idea (especially first time filmmakers) how to project a return on investment. Don’t feel bad. It’s not your fault.

Categories Film Funding Tags distribution strategy, filmmaking business

Film QC: How to Deliver Your Film Without Going Crazy

June 3, 2024July 3, 2023 by Tom Malloy
How To Deliver Your Film Without Going Crazy

Getting a film distribution deal is exciting. You sit down and read over the paperwork. You agree to the terms and sign on …

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Categories Film Distribution Tags film distribution, filmmakingstuff

Final Draft Smart Type: A Secret Tip for Screenwriters

June 29, 2023 by Tom Malloy
final draft smart type screenwriter tip

Final Draft is the go-to software for many screenwriting professionals. It’s packed with powerful features and tools that streamline the writing process. But …

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Categories Screenwriting

AI In Filmmaking: Will A Robot Take My Job?

June 26, 2023May 25, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
ai filmmaking future

If you’ve been thinking about artificial intelligence (AI) in filmmaking, you might wonder if a robot will take your filmmaking job… And you’re …

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Categories Film Producing Tags distribution deal, film distribution, film production, filmmaking, independent filmmaker, low budget, money for movies, producing

How To Deal With Filmmaking Rejection (Like A Pro)

May 23, 2024May 12, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
How To Deal With Filmmaking Rejection( Like A Pro)

In our filmmaker mastermind, we talk a lot about how to overcome filmmaking rejection. It’s easy at times to feel like a failed …

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Categories Film Funding Tags filmmaking, pitch your movie, project

Warning: YES, plus TIME equals NO With Movie Deals

February 29, 2024May 8, 2023 by Tom Malloy
movie deals

As a filmmaker, you know that closing movie deals is essential for success in the industry. However, there’s a formula that you should …

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Filmmaking Success Mindset

February 29, 2024April 30, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
filmmaking success mindset

Getting your filmmaking work noticed requires persistence, tenacity, and an unyielding ability to overcome obstacles and keep going, even when doing so seems …

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Categories Film Producing Tags filmmaking, filmmaking success

Descript: The Game-Changing Video Editing Software

May 3, 2023April 27, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
descript video editing software

As a filmmaker, you know how much time and effort goes into editing video content. That’s why I was thrilled to discover Descript, …

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Categories Film Producing Tags descript, editing, post production

Do You Hire An Independent Contractor Or Employee (For Your Film)

May 8, 2023April 18, 2023 by Guest Filmmaker
hire independent contractor filmmaking

My name is Gordon Firemark. I’m an entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles. Over the past few months, I have had several conversations …

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How To Network In Hollywood (Or anywhere, really)

February 29, 2024April 9, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
network in hollywood

In this filmmaking article, we provide tips on how to network and importantly, how to network in Hollywood. Read this article if you want some awesome tips.

Categories Film Funding Tags film fest, film festival, film festivals, filmmaker mini-course, filmmaking lessons, movie business, movie producer career, produce a movie, social networking

Producing Films That Sell: A Genre Guide for Filmmakers

January 31, 2024April 7, 2023 by Tom Malloy
Producing Films That Sell

When producing a feature film, we all want to ensure our investments are secure and our efforts are rewarded. And one way to …

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Categories Film Distribution

Film Festival Directory

April 29, 2023March 14, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
film festival directory

Film festivals offer a great way to show your movie on the big screen to a live audience. For most filmmakers, the experience …

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Categories Film Producing Tags film festivals

How To Find Movie Investors (Even If You Don’t Live In LA)

June 14, 2024February 19, 2023 by Tom Malloy
How To Find Film Investors

Every business has a sales cycle. This is no different for the independent filmmaking business. Having a long term perspective and patience is essential. The trouble is, as an ambitious filmmaker…

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How To Navigate The European Film Market

May 11, 2023February 17, 2023 by Jason Brubaker
navigate the european film market

The European Film Market (EFM) is a key event during the Berlin International Film Festival. The EFM is one of the world’s largest …

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Categories Film Distribution Tags film distribution

Crowdfunding Films – The Ultimate Guide For Indie Producers

October 5, 2023February 6, 2023 by Guest Filmmaker
crowdfunding films guide

Planning a film crowdfunding campaign starts with a compelling idea for your story. For many film producers, our hometowns and their particular micro-cultures …

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Categories Film Funding Tags crowdfunding, filmmaking, kickstarter

Three Tactics On How To Make Money In Filmmaking

February 29, 2024January 4, 2023 by Tom Malloy
How To Make Money In Filmmaking

In this filmmaking article we dispel the worst filmmaking myth, and also provide three tips on how to make money in filmmaking.

Categories Film Distribution Tags get film distribution, hollywood, movie target audience, sell your movie

How To Start A Production Company Without Going Broke

February 6, 2024January 3, 2023 by Tom Malloy
How To Start A Production Company

If you want to make a movie, you need to establish a production company. In this filmmaking article, producer Jason Brubaker explains why.

Categories Film Funding Tags filmmaker mini-course, market, movie producer career, production

Who Else Wants a Film Production Checklist?

February 2, 2024December 15, 2022 by Tom Malloy
Filmmaking Checklist

As a filmmaker, one of the toughest parts about making a movie is knowing where to start. The following film production checklist will give you an overview of the low budget, independent filmmaking process.

Categories Film Producing Tags filmmaking

How To Create a Press Kit For Your Indie Movie

February 2, 2024December 12, 2022 by Tom Malloy
How To Create A Press Kit For Your Movie

In this article, Filmmaker Jason Brubaker tells you how to put together a press kit so you can promote your independent movie. To read the story and comment. . .

Categories Film Distribution Tags film festival, movie press release

The Seven Essential Film Contracts Every Movie Producer Needs

March 21, 2023August 5, 2022 by Guest Filmmaker
film contracts

Do you need film contracts for actors and other crew? When prepping for your next movie, you must get written permission for every …

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Categories Film Producing

How To Find A Film Industry Mentor

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 by Jason Brubaker
film industry mentor

Finding a movie industry mentor can be invaluable to your filmmaking success. This week, we will focus on how to find a mentor.

Categories Film Producing Tags filmmaking success, movie industry, movie script

Movie Studio Deadlines: The Secret To Film Producer Productivity

February 29, 2024January 14, 2022 by Tom Malloy
Movie Studio Deadlines

When it comes to producing films, you’ll often find yourself stuck. Maybe you have writer’s block, and your screenplay has hit a wall. …

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Categories Film Producing Tags movie post production

The Importance Of Color Grading In Your Film

May 19, 2023January 5, 2022 by Guest Filmmaker
color grading

Color grading will give every film you create a unique vibe. At Filthy Look Films, we have leveraged our toolbox to create campaigns …

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Categories Film Producing Tags movie post production

How To Test Your Script For Gender Inclusion

August 29, 2022December 30, 2021 by Guest Filmmaker
Gender Inclusion Screenwriting

When you look at the most recent Academy Awards for gender inclusion, it is surprising that of the non-acting categories, only twenty percent of …

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Categories Screenwriting Tags hollywood

12 Steps On How To Make A Documentary

January 2, 2023November 18, 2021 by Guest Filmmaker
make a documentary

Want to know how to make a documentary? Where is this documentary going to be shown (or where do you envision it being shown)? Who is your targeted/primary audience? Answering these questions helps you determine…

Categories Film Producing Tags self distribution

Stop Asking Permission And Make Your First Feature

June 26, 2022October 30, 2021 by Tom Malloy
make your first feature

Stop asking permission to make your first feature. As a film producer, you do not need someone else to validate your talent. You …

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Categories Film Producing Tags filmmaking, first time filmmaker, money for movies, screenwriting, traditional distribution

Are You A Rebel Without a Crew?

December 18, 2021July 26, 2021 by Jason Brubaker
Rebel Without A Crew

Don’t try filmmaking alone. It is too challenging. You can’t know everything. To speed up the process, find people who complement your skill set.

Categories Film Producing Tags filmmaking, short films

The Momentum of Production

December 18, 2021May 26, 2021 by Tom Malloy
momentum

I’ve equated the process and momentum of movie making to this story. Imagine your movie is this big, round rock. In development, that’s …

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Categories Film Producing

Why Having A Stress Free Film Shoot Is Like A Unicorn

February 6, 2024May 24, 2021 by Tom Malloy
film shoot

At first thought, the idea of a stress free film shoot sounds appealing. I mean, who wouldn’t want to have the perfect production …

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