Filmmaking Courses Online.
If you've been thinking about making a movie but don’t know where to start—or you’ve started and got stuck—these online filmmaking courses are for you.
They’re taught by real, working professionals. Not armchair “experts.” Not film school theorists. These are the same people who’ve written, produced, and sold their films… and now they’ll show you how to do it too.
You’ll learn how to take your movie idea from “just an idea” to a finished film—step by step:
- Learn how to write a screenplay that captures your story clearly
- Discover the insider tactics for attracting film funding, cast and crew
- And you'll learn the top tactics and best practices for how to sell your movie
All the courses are online and on-demand—so you can learn at your own pace, on your own schedule.
If you’re serious about making a movie, this is a solid place to start.
Filmmaker Action Pack
The Filmmaker Action Pack is an entry-level course that offers a step-by-step guide to producing and selling films, with clear video lessons and practical tools to help you turn your script into a finished movie.
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Film Business Plan
Tom Malloy’s video training and film business plan template help you quickly create a professional plan that outlines your concept, budget, marketing approach, and why investors should get on board.
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Development Funding Strategy
This video training breaks down the “funded development” strategy—a proven approach used to get feature films greenlit. You’ll learn how to apply it step by step in your own movie project.
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Cast Name Actors
This video training shows you how to find, approach, and cast name actors to increase your movie project’s credibility and make it more appealing to investors, distributors, and potential audiences.
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Find Film Investors
Tom Malloy’s video series walks you through the exact steps he uses to find investors—sharing real-world strategies that have helped him raise millions for independent films, without the fluff or guesswork.
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Pitch Your Film
This training shows you why pitching is a key skill for filmmakers—and gives you a clear, practical approach for pitching your project and closing deals using strategies that work in the real world.
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Produce Your Film
This video training gives you clear, step-by-step guidance on film production—covering crew hires, locations, permits, budgeting, and daily planning—so you can prep your feature for sale and distribution.
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American Film Market
This video training guides film producers on expertly navigating the American Film Market (AFM), a key trade show in Santa Monica, California, where they can pitch their feature films to industry executives and distributors and secure deals.
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Film Distribution Prep
This video training helps you avoid the common mistakes that can derail film distribution—so your feature passes quality control, hits delivery deadlines, and stays on track for platforms like Netflix.
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INTERNATIONAL Film Distribution
This video training shows you how to secure global distribution by finding and negotiating with sales agents or distributors—so your film can reach theaters, streaming platforms, and TV networks worldwide.
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Movie Producer Mastermind
The Movie Producer Mastermind offers extensive filmmaking training and resources, community support from fellow filmmakers, and up-to-date, actionable professional training. It features Tom Malloy's expert tactics for developing, funding, producing, and selling your feature film.
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Movie Producer
Hi, I’m Tom Malloy. I’ve raised over $25 million to produce and distribute nearly thirty feature films—and I’ve starred in projects alongside actors like Elisabeth Moss, Betty White, and Billy Zane. And as a WGA screenwriter, I’ve written over 30 scripts, with 24 of them optioned, sold, or made into movies.
I created these online movie producing courses to help you navigate the business side of filmmaking with real-world strategies that actually work—no theory, no fluff.
If you’re ready to take the next step, these courses will help you.